Italian Silver-plated Metal Box, 1950s
In post-war Italy, decorative arts favored simple and durable forms, designed for everyday use without compromising on quality of craftsmanship. This box perfectly illustrates this approach, where function guides design.
Produced in Italy in the 1950s, this piece combines a silver-plated metal exterior with a finely crafted wooden interior. The metal features clean lines, free of superfluous ornamentation, while the wood provides a warm and balanced tone. The construction is precise, with discreet hinges and careful assembly. Designer unknown. The condition is very good. The silver-plated metal has a soft, even patina, with slight signs of wear consistent with its age. There is no deformation. The wooden interior is clean, without cracks or damage, and retains a beautiful satin finish.
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L 7.09 in x W 4.33 in x H 1.38 in
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