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Stamford, CT 06902
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Piero Fornasetti Umbrella Stand, Lithographed Metal Trompe L'Oeil Antique Heads

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    Piero Fornasetti lithographed Metal Trompe L'Oeil antique heads umbrella stand, Printed, painted and lacquered by hand.


    Now unmarked, however, there is a circular white paper label affixed to the reverse side, now completely faded and worn, which may originally provided the mark. Piero Fornasetti lived and worked in Milan from 1935 until his death in 1988. During this long career he established an enduring reputation as a designer with a style that was distinctly his own
    See Patrick Mauriès, Fornasetti Designer of Dreams, p. 163, for a full-page illustration of this model.

    Literature
    Patrick Mauriès, Fornasetti Designer of Dreams, London, 1991, p. 163

    Provenance:
    Estate of Steven R. Gross
    Doyle Galleries, NYC


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GREENWICH LIVING DESIGN (est. 1975) is an Antique and 20th Century Art & Design Gallery located in Stamford, CT for over 30 years. Our gallery carries rare and important design objects by both iconic and lesser-known designers from the 18th to the 20th Century – with a focus on 20th Century French design. Recent installations feature Pierre Jeanneret, Maison Jansen, Gio Ponti, Phillip & Kelvin LaVerne, Warren Platner, Ueli Berger, Massimo Vignelli, and many more.

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