Original Mid Century 1950's Piero Fornasetti Umberella Stand

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.