Description

Wonderfully designed ‘Cesto di Dalie’ ( Basket of Dahlias) umbrella stand by Piero Fornasetti, circa 1950s. The metal umbrella stand displaying a Trompe l’oeil of a floor wicker basket filled with colorful Dahlias. Excellent piece of functional art to hold your umbrellas or use for other creative storage ideas. Superior quality and craftsmanship.

The ‘Cesto di Dalie’ motif is documented in the book “Fornasetti, The Complete Universe”. Perfect piece to add some color and the unexected to the foyer or entryway of your house or apartment.
Measures: 28 inches high 16 wide 7 deep.See

Dimensions

16ʺW × 7ʺD × 28ʺH

Styles

Mid-Century Modern

Designer

Piero Fornasetti

Period

Mid 20th Century

Country of Origin

Italy

Item Type

Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned

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Materials

Metal

Paint

Condition

Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections

Color

Green

Condition Notes

GoodGood