München, DE
Details
- Dimensions
- 11.42ʺW × 8.27ʺD × 16.54ʺH
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Brass
- Copper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Copper
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
- Description
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The mid-century modern copper and brass umbrella stand or paper container, manufactured by the United Workshops of Munich in 1955, …
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The mid-century modern copper and brass umbrella stand or paper container, manufactured by the United Workshops of Munich in 1955, embodies the timeless elegance and striking design of the Bauhaus era. This umbrella stand or paper container is a stunning example of the craftsmanship and aesthetic sensitivity that was prominent in the mid-20th century.
The main material of this umbrella stand is a combination of copper and brass, which not only gives it a sturdy structure but also a touch of luxury and sophistication. The clear lines and geometric shapes, characteristic of the Bauhaus movement, characterize the design and give the umbrella stand or paper container a modern yet timeless charm.
The use of high-quality materials and the careful workmanship by the United Workshops in Munich underline the value of this umbrella stand. The copper and brass develop a natural patina over time, giving the umbrella stand or paper container additional character and emphasizing its vintage aesthetic.
The umbrella stand or paper container is not only a functional item, but also a decorative element that adds an elegant touch to any room. The combination of timeless design and high-quality craftsmanship makes this mid-century modern umbrella stand a sought-after collector's item that embodies the aesthetics of the Bauhaus era in its purest form.
Height: 42cm
Width: 29cm
Depth: 21cm
Bottom diameter:
Width: 23cm
Depth: 17cm
Weight: 2,800g
Condition: the umbrella stand is in its original condition with age-related signs of wear and a beautiful patina. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity
issues arising from misattribution less
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