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Vintage Leather Kangaroo Magazine Holder, Circa 1970.
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Description
An animate vintage leather kangaroo; with her pouch as a place to safely store magazines, by Spanish design firm, Valenti, circa 1970.
A later version of this leather Kangaroo was developed by Omersa & Co., inspired by Valenti’s vintage piece. Omersa modernized the use for the pouch, suggesting it as a holder for a TV remote control, ensuring it would ‘never be lost again!’
height: 33 in. (84 cm.), width: 20 in. (51 cm.), depth: 28 in. (71 cm.)
*Valenti is a well-established design and manufacturing company based in Spain. Known for their elegant and high-quality designs, they have been producing a variety of decorative items, furniture, and lighting fixtures for decades.
The company was founded in 1798 in Menorca and has its roots in artisanal silver craftsmanship but their production encompassed a variety of materials and items, including leather goods. -
More Information
In the Style of: Dmitry Omersa Origin: Spain Period: 1950-1979 Materials: leather and excelsior stuffing. Condition: Good. Evident wear; good condition Creation Date: Circa 1970 Styles / Movements: Bohemian, Traditional Patterns: Animal/Insects, Modern, Traditional Dealer Reference #: JG23022500 Incollect Reference #: 661006 -
Dimensions
W. 20 in; H. 33 in; D. 28 in; W. 50.8 cm; H. 83.82 cm; D. 71.12 cm;
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