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Putrella Centerpiece Tray by Enzo Mari
$1,150 SALE $600
Designer: Enzo Mari Danese Milano Italy - Circa 2018 Dimensions: 3.75" H x 19" W x 4.75" D Condition: Excellent. Introducing the Putrella centerpiece by renowned designer Enzo Mari for Danese Milano—an exquisite example of blending industrial aesthetics with refined design sensibilities. Designed in 1958, this piece stands as a testament to timeless design and the potential of repurposed materials. At its core, the Putrella centerpiece pays homage to the rugged beauty of industrial I beams. Its design is slightly bent double-T-shaped beams used in construction. Yet, in Mari's hands, this raw, utilitarian object is transformed into an elegant table accessory, challenging our perceptions of beauty and function. Coated with a transparent varnish that brings out the subtle sheen and texture of the iron, the Putrella showcases the material's inherent beauty. The centerpiece is not just about aesthetics, though. Its form makes it a versatile piece, doubling as a tray to hold a variety of items—from fruit to decorative objects. This particular edition, hailing from 2018, is especially unique. Limited to a mere 100 pieces per year, this centerpiece is numbered 29/100, ensuring that you have a rare piece of design history in your possession. Measuring 3.25” H x 19” W x 4.75” D, the Putrella centerpiece is substantial without being overwhelming, making it the perfect conversation starter for any modern living space. Whether you're a design enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates the finer things in life, the Putrella centerpiece by Enzo Mari is sure to elevate your home's aesthetic. It's not just a centerpiece; it's a statement about the potential of design to transform and elevate the mundane. |