Mid-Century Modernist Sculptural Brass & Carnelian Red Enamel Umbrella Stand

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This Mid-Century Modernist umbrella stand, crafted in Italy circa 1950, fuses bold sculptural design with functional elegance—a hallmark of Italian … Read more This Mid-Century Modernist umbrella stand, crafted in Italy circa 1950, fuses bold sculptural design with functional elegance—a hallmark of Italian mid-century artistry. The stand is composed of a polished brass frame paired with striking pierced metal panels finished in stunning carnelian red enamel, creating a visually dynamic and luxurious piece.

The brass framework features clean, rounded lines and an open form that gives the piece a sense of lightness while maintaining structure and stability. The rich carnelian red enamel, a deep, vibrant hue, offers a dramatic contrast to the golden warmth of the brass, enhancing the overall aesthetic impact. The color pairing evokes the mid-century fascination with vivid accents, carefully balanced by minimal forms.

Practical yet sculptural, this umbrella stand serves as both a functional accessory and a statement piece. Perfect for a stylish entryway or foyer, it embodies the Italian mid-century approach to everyday objects as works of art. A dynamic and stunning addition, this piece is in Excellent Vintage Condition.

France, Circa 1950

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Height: 32 in (81.28 cm) x Width: 12 in (30.48 cm) x Depth: 6.75 in (17.15 cm) See less