Andrea Branzi for Design Memorabilia (Dm) Red Metal & Glass Figurative Object, Early 2000s

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This sculptural object was designed by Andrea Branzi and produced under license by Design Memorabilia (DM) in the early 2000s. … Read more This sculptural object was designed by Andrea Branzi and produced under license by Design Memorabilia (DM) in the early 2000s. The piece exemplifies Branzi’s mature postmodern language, combining architectural structure with playful, anthropomorphic symbolism.

The red enameled metal form incorporates a figurative “character” motif that supports a clear cylindrical glass vessel—an approach Branzi often used to introduce narrative and meaning into everyday forms. The result is an object that functions both as a vessel and as a standalone sculptural statement.

Design Memorabilia works were produced in limited runs and were never mass-market retail items. Now discontinued, these pieces surface infrequently and are primarily traded through curated design platforms and galleries rather than general secondary markets.

At just over 11 inches tall with a substantial base, this example has strong visual presence while remaining versatile for display on a shelf, console, or tabletop. A refined and collectible example of late-career work by one of Italy’s most influential designers. See less