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Original Mid Century 1950'S Piero Fornasetti Umberella Stand
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Original Mid Century 1950'S Piero Fornasetti Umberella Stand

19th century
Sold 25 March 2025 · Bushells Antiques
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An umbrella holder, 1950's. Silk-printed steel sheet and brass. Marked "Fornasetti Milano Made in Italy".

Enamelled metal and brass umbrella stand by Italian designer Piero Fornasetti. Decoration features umbrellas, canes, and riding crops in Fornasetti's signature graphic style. Signed with label on the underside. Creator: Piero Fornasetti (Designer) Dimensions: Height: 22.75 in (57.79 cm)Width: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Depth: 10.25 in (26.04 cm) Style: Neoclassical (In the Style Of) Materials and Techniques: Brass,Metal,Other Place of Origin: Italy Period: Late 20th Century Date of Manufacture: 1970's Condition: GoodWear consistent with age and use.

. Literature: Barnaba Fornasetti, Fornasetti La Bottega fantastico, Electa, Milan, 2009, p. 480.

Date of Manufacture

Bushells Antiques has dated this Mid Century Umbrella Stand to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
57.8cm (22.76")
Width
26cm (10.24")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Reference Numbers
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SA1105271
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An umbrella holder, 1950's. Silk-printed steel sheet and brass. Marked "Fornasetti Milano Made in Italy".

Enamelled metal and brass umbrella stand by Italian designer Piero Fornasetti. Decoration features umbrellas, canes, and riding crops in Fornasetti's signature graphic style. Signed with label on the underside. Creator: Piero Fornasetti (Designer) Dimensions: Height: 22.75 in (57.79 cm)Width: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Depth: 10.25 in (26.04 cm) Style: Neoclassical (In the Style Of) Materials and Techniques: Brass,Metal,Other Place of Origin: Italy Period: Late 20th Century Date of Manufacture: 1970's Condition: GoodWear consistent with age and use.

Literature: Barnaba Fornasetti, Fornasetti La Bottega fantastico, Electa, Milan, 2009, p. 480.

Date of Manufacture

Bushells Antiques has dated this Mid Century Umbrella Stand to the Victorian era.

Height
57.8cm (22.76")
Width
26cm (10.24")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Reference Numbers
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SA1105271
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A cylindrical white metal umbrella stand decorated with a lithographic print of various vintage umbrellas and walking sticks, finished with a brass rim. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A cylindrical white metal umbrella stand decorated with a lithographic print of various vintage umbrellas and walking sticks, finished with a brass rim. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Original Mid Century 1950'S Piero Fornasetti Umberella Stand

Archive II A cylindrical white metal umbrella stand decorated with a lithographic print of various vintage umbrellas and walking sticks, finished with a brass rim. View II
Archive III A cylindrical white metal umbrella stand decorated with a lithographic print of various vintage umbrellas and walking sticks, finished with a brass rim. View III
Archive IV A cylindrical white metal umbrella stand decorated with a lithographic print of various vintage umbrellas and walking sticks, finished with a brass rim. View IV
Archive V A cylindrical white metal umbrella stand decorated with a lithographic print of various vintage umbrellas and walking sticks, finished with a brass rim. View V
Archive VI A cylindrical white metal umbrella stand decorated with a lithographic print of various vintage umbrellas and walking sticks, finished with a brass rim. View VI
Archive VII A cylindrical white metal umbrella stand decorated with a lithographic print of various vintage umbrellas and walking sticks, finished with a brass rim. View VII
Archive VIII A cylindrical white metal umbrella stand decorated with a lithographic print of various vintage umbrellas and walking sticks, finished with a brass rim. View VIII
Archive IX A cylindrical white metal umbrella stand decorated with a lithographic print of various vintage umbrellas and walking sticks, finished with a brass rim. View IX
Archive X A cylindrical white metal umbrella stand decorated with a lithographic print of various vintage umbrellas and walking sticks, finished with a brass rim. View X
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A cylindrical white metal umbrella stand decorated with a lithographic print of various vintage umbrellas and walking sticks, finished with a brass rim.
Original Mid century 1950's Piero Fornasetti Umberella Stand
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A cylindrical white metal umbrella stand decorated with a lithographic print of various vintage umbrellas and walking sticks, finished with a brass rim.
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  • ObjectUmbrella Stands
  • Period19th century
  • StyleMid-Century Modern
  • MaterialMetal, Brass, Lithograph
  • ColourMulticoloured
  • MotifsCylindrical shape, Lithographic print, Brass rim
  • SizeH 57.8 cm (23 in) x W 26 cm (10 in) x D 26 cm (10 in)

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Mid-century Italian decorative objects combined functional everyday items with whimsical, trompe loeil graphics and fine artistry, championed by visionary designers who transformed domestic accessories into collector pieces.

These pieces typically utilized rolled sheet metal or tin bodies with folded seams, weighted bases, and protective brass or copper trims, finished with lithographic or hand-applied decorative prints.

Authenticity is determined by examining the quality of the lithographic printing, the ageing of the metal and inner lining, maker marks or stamps if present, and the weight and gauge of the materials used.

Position the piece in an entryway or hallway to serve as a striking sculptural accent that contrasts clean modern architecture with rich historical character and graphic interest.

Clean gently with a dry or slightly damp soft microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive pads that could damage the lithographic surface, and ensure moisture from wet umbrellas does not pool inside for extended periods.
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