Aldo Tura Cylindrical illuminating bar , vellum, brass, and glass. Italy C1950 145cm high x 47cm diameter £4800

Superb Free standing cylindrical bar designed by Aldo Tura, Italy (1909-1963) C 1955. Decorated in classical Tura style with scenes of medieval knights and kings on horseback . With a removable glass tray on top of superb quality . The piece has an illuminating interior glass and mirrored bar in perfect condition on the inside. The original key is also present . One of Tura's signature pieces made from goatskin which has been hand painted and then lacquered. Tura designed furniture for the high end of the Italian market and like Fornasetti is becoming increasingly collected by design aficionados from across the globe.