Ico Parisi trolley model 1101 Sildomus Italy 1959

Introducing a pair of tea trolleys, Model 1101, designed by the renowned Italian designer Ico Parisi and meticulously crafted by Stildomus in Rome, Italy, in 1959. These exquisite trolleys exemplify mid-century modern elegance, featuring sleek nickel-plated structures that frame the distinctive hexagonally shaped trays. The trays are finished in beautifully grained rosewood, adding warmth and richness to the design. The craftsmanship of these trolleys is truly superb. Each piece is adorned with heavy, nicely sculpted handles that not only enhance the visual appeal but also provide a touch of elegance and functional ease. A standout feature of the design is the wheels, ingeniously crafted with a subtle curl to ensure smooth and effortless movement, enhancing the trolley’s practicality and usability.

Although only one of the trolleys bears the Stildomus stamp on the bottom, both originate from the same home and are in very good condition, reflecting their well-preserved state and the care with which they have been maintained. This pair of trolleys embodies the timeless design and high-quality craftsmanship that are hallmarks of Ico Parisi’s work and Stildomus’s manufacturing excellence.

Priced and sold individually, these tea trolleys make an exceptional pair when placed together, adding a touch of mid-century sophistication to any interior space. Their high-quality design and distinctive details make them a highly desirable addition for collectors and enthusiasts of vintage Italian furniture. Whether used as functional pieces or as decorative elements, these trolleys are sure to elevate the aesthetic of any setting, embodying the elegance and innovation of 1950s Italian design.

Literature; Roberta Lietti, Ico Parisi, Design Catalogue Raisonné 1936 – 1960. Salvina Editoriale 2017. Page 597.