Hollywood Regency Brass and Onyx Marble Umbrella Stand from Banci Firenze, 1970s

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This elegant umbrella stand in the distinctive Hollywood Regency style is a luxurious statement piece for any entryway. Made in … Read more This elegant umbrella stand in the distinctive Hollywood Regency style is a luxurious statement piece for any entryway. Made in Europe (likely Italy or Germany) in the 1970s.

The piece is distinguished by its delicate, openwork frame in gold-colored brass, adorned with opulent, baroque-inspired rocaille and sweeping volutes. The heavy, circular base is crafted from artfully polished onyx marble. The characteristic, translucent veining of the natural stone lends the piece exceptional depth and elegance. Thanks to the solid marble base, the stand has a substantial weight and offers excellent stability.

Florentine craftsmanship (Italy). Made in the style of Banci Firenze / Maison Jansen.

Details & Dimensions:

Period: 1970 to 1979

Style: Hollywood Regency, Classic, Baroque Revival

Material: Brass, Onyx Marble

Height: 50 cm

Diameter: 25 cm

Weight: approx. 5.15 kg

Condition:
Very good to good vintage condition. The brass displays a beautiful, authentic patina commensurate with the age of the piece. The onyx marble is sound and shows only minimal, age-related wear on the edges (see detailed photos). No structural defects.

The bottle shown is for size comparison only and is not included in the offer. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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