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1980s Modernist Black Cavallino and Silver Plated Italian Thermos Carafe

$833.92
£611.33
€700VAT Included
CA$1,148.68
A$1,163.55
CHF 668.09
MX$14,107.71
NOK 7,752.29
SEK 7,890.94
DKK 5,337.90

About the Item

This Italian Thermos Carafe is an elegant and sophisticated example of luxury functional design from that period, blending high-end materials with modernist aesthetics. The body of the carafe is wrapped in black horse skin. This material is known for its durability and unique texture, often featuring a natural sheen. The use of horse skin in design was popular in Italian luxury goods, adding an element of opulence and tactile richness to the piece. The thermos features silver-plated details. Silver-plating adds a sleek, polished finish, providing a contrast to the matte texture of the horse skin. The silver not only enhances the visual appeal but also gives the piece a refined, luxurious touch. This thermos carafe is a statement piece, ideal for someone with a taste for luxury and modernist design. It blends the rich texture of black horse skin with the gleaming finish of silver-plated accents, creating a functional yet highly decorative object. It would be at home in a modern or minimalist kitchen, or as part of a luxury coffee or tea service. It's in perfect condition, probably never used.
  • Similar to:
    Aldo Tura (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.24 in (26 cm)Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1980
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Aci Castello, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2394341332092

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