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An Italian Architectural Commode, in the manner of Fornasetti, C. 1950.

Offered by: 2220 Antiques

Description
An evocative and collectible piece, merging classical architecture with whimsical Italian design.

A striking mid-century Italian commode inspired by the imaginative, architectural motifs associated with Fornasetti. The façade is conceived as a classical elevation, with finely rendered columns, cornices, and perspectival details that create a trompe l’oeil effect. Clean lines and balanced proportions lend a sense of structure and symmetry, while the decorative surface brings a playful, artistic dimension.

Crafted in wood and finished with a painted and decorated surface, this piece embodies the blend of artistry and function characteristic of Italian design in the mid-20th century. Both sculptural and practical, it serves as a distinctive focal point in any interior.

More Information

In the Style of:	Piero Fornasetti
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Wood, Paint
Condition:	Good. We strive to note significant conditions such as damage, repairs, or losses, but the absence of a note does not imply perfect condition. Buyers are encouraged to request additional photos or a condition report prior to purchase. All items are sold as is.
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Studio Craft, Collectible Design
Dealer Reference #:	3947
Incollect Reference #:	858978

Dimensions

W.	42 in;	H.	34 in;	D.	16.75 in;
W.	106.68 cm;	H.	86.36 cm;	D.	42.55 cm;

Message from Seller:

2220 Antiques is the latest merchant to locate to the recently opened 100,000 square foot Antique and Design Center “Showrooms 2220”, in Philadelphia, PA. The proprietor of 2220 Antiques is an international buyer, traveling extensively over the past thirty-five years cultivating a refined eye for good design

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