Italian Table Sofa Coffee Low Spherical Ball Pod, Futuristic Lime Green Ice Tray Steel
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Rare, Italian spherical, ball or pod, futuristic, lime green, sofa or coffee table, the stainless steel top with ice compartment, vintage 1960's 1960's innovative, futuristic satellite/pod/ball design combining malleable materials to create the sphere and hardwearing top, using vibrant colour to make a statement and focal point Innovatively using, malleable fibreglass for the spherical, pod design which is stable. Combination of stainless steel and the lime green finish is vibrant and fresh. The fitted plastic lined ice tray is a useful feature when entertaining or during the heat of summer. The chrome top is hardwearing and has a soft patina. The base is also durable and can be wiped clean with a damp cloth. Classic mid-century modern design with an innovative form combines style and functionality creating a funky, conversation piece. Designer unknown, probably inspired by Eero Aarnio and Willy Rizzo designs of the period. Diameter top 93cm., 37 inches Height 36cm., 17 inches Chrome top thickness 1cm., 0.4 inch.
20th Century
circa 1960
Stainless Steel,Fiberglass
England
Collectors
Futurist (Of the period)
GOOD. Wear consistent with age and use.
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