This mid-century umbrella stand from 1960s France exemplifies the sculptural elegance characteristic of the era. Crafted from hammered copper, its cylindrical body is defined by a deeply textured, organic pattern that adds both visual depth and tactile interest. The primary hue is a bold, metallic gold, accented by darker, brownish tones that settle into the recesses, creating a dynamic aged patina. Three robust, gently splayed legs in matching golden-bronze support the form, each ending in a flat, squared foot for stability. Visible hand-forged details and artisanal finishing underscore the craftsmanship, while the construction ensures both durability and visual presence. The overall condition is very good, with intentional patina and minor signs of wear consistent with age, and no major damage or repairs. This piece speaks with the voice of 1960s France, when functional objects often doubled as expressions of artistry. The hammered copper recalls the ambiance of Parisian foyers and elegant entryways, where light would glance off metal surfaces and lend a gentle glow to rainy afternoons. Its form seems to narrate a story of daily rituals elevated by thoughtful design—where every contour and patinated highlight serves as a subtle homage to the era’s aesthetic values. In an interior, this umbrella stand can be positioned in a hallway or living room furnished in mid-century modern style, where its sculptural silhouette and rich materiality will stand out. It pairs well with dark wood veneers, a minimalist console, or near an entryway with a geometric wall mirror and a lamp casting warm light. For a collected and nostalgic effect, consider combining it with other period accessories—such as a ceramic vase or abstract artwork—to further enhance its French vintage character.
DIMENSION
Height61 cm
Width28 cm
Length28 cm
Dimension details
Length28 cm
Height61 cm
Width28 cm
Weight7 kg
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