Umbrella Stand by Mathieu Matégot for Atelier Matégot, France, 1950s

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Elegant umbrella stand designed by mathieu matégot, featuring a distinctive inverted conical silhouette in perforated steel, combined with brass details. … Read more Elegant umbrella stand designed by mathieu matégot, featuring a distinctive inverted conical silhouette in perforated steel, combined with brass details. The perforated sheet metal, known as rigitulle, creates a delicate interplay of transparency and volume, while the central brass handle and dividers add both functionality and refinement. A weighted circular base adds stability, and the piece perfectly illustrates matégot's innovative approach to metalwork and his playful, sculptural interpretation of mid-century modern design. The model is stamped with the numbers 3 - 394 173.
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designed by: mathieu matégot
edited by: atelier matégot
origin: france
design period: 1950s
style: mid-century modern
materials: perforated steel (rigitulle), brass, cast iron
color: white, gold
dimensions: h 86 x w 30 x d 16 cm 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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