Mirror Unghia, pink plastic, by R. Bonetto, Italy, 1970s.
2 049 PLN
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The Unghia mirror designed by Rodolfo Bonetto exemplifies the radical Italian design of the 1970s, where form and color serve as a manifesto of the era. Its construction features a tall, slender frame crafted from plastic in a vivid, uniform magenta hue. The matte finish enhances its contemporary character, while the sculptural silhouette—transitioning from a cylindrical base to an elongated, asymmetrical oval mirror—evokes the playful shape of an open lipstick. The soda-lime glass mirror is clear and set flush within the frame, with no visible joints or fasteners, creating a seamless, unified vertical composition. This piece was produced in Italy in the 1970s and bears the signature of Rodolfo Bonetto, reflecting both Pop-Art sensibility and Memphis influences. The mirror is in very good condition, with only minor signs of use such as small scratches and scuffs on the frame, typical of age and gentle handling. No major damage or restoration is evident, and the piece is ready for use.Unghia’s form speaks in the language of its time: the Italian 1970s were marked by boldness and experiment, where design aspired to provoke emotion as much as to serve function. The pink frame—like a lipstick trace on glass—recalls Pop-Art’s spirit of play, while also acting as a statement of individuality. Its sculptural line adds a sense of theatricality to everyday rituals, and the clear mirror surface reflects not just one’s image but also the
VARIANTS
Colordark pink
DIMENSION
Height160 cm
Width25 cm
Length25 cm
Dimension details
Length25 cm
Height160 cm
Width25 cm
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