1960s Space Age Square Wall Mirror With Acrylic/Lucite Support and Complementary Surface by Guzzini, Italy- 3 Pieces

Description

1960s Space Age square wall mirror with acrylic/lucite support and complementary surface by Guzzini, Italy

By: Guzzini
Material: mirror, acrylic, plastic, synthetic, lucite
Technique: cast, machine-made, molded
Dimensions: 24 in x 4.5 in x 24 in
Date: mid-20th century, circa 1960
Style: Space Age, Mid-Century Modern
Place of origin: Italy

Embodying the futuristic aesthetics of the Space Age movement, this square wall mirror by Italian manufacturer Guzzini exemplifies the innovative use of synthetic materials in mid-20th century design. The mirror’s sleek frame and accompanying wall-mounted shelf are crafted from copper-toned acrylic, showcasing the era’s fascination with new plastics and their versatile applications. Both pieces’ clean lines and rounded corners reflect the popular streamlined forms during this period, while the lucite construction highlights the material’s translucent qualities. The set includes a mounting bracket for secure wall attachment, demonstrating attention to form and function. Guzzini’s mark may be found on the complementary pieces, affirming its provenance.

This mirror ensemble serves a practical purpose and stands as a testament to the bold, forward-thinking design ethos that characterized the Space Age aesthetic of 1960s Italy.

The wall-mounted shelf exhibits signs of age and use consistent with its history, visible in the provided images.See

Dimensions

24ʺW × 4.5ʺD × 24ʺH

Styles

Italian

Space Age

Brand

Guzzini

Period

1960s

Country of Origin

Italy

Item Type

Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned

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Materials

Acrylic

Lucite

Mirror

Synthetic

Condition

Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections

Color

Copper

Condition Notes

Lightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Wear consistent with age and …moreLightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Wear consistent with age and use. No restorations or modifications have been made. The wall-mounted shelf exhibits signs of age and use consistent with its history, visible in the provided images.