Solid Wood Bar Cabinet by Umberto Mascagni 50s Vintage Decorated Sideboard

Rare Mid-Century Italian Sideboard Bar by Umberto Mascagni, 50s – Vintage Collectible This vintage bar sideboard, designed by renowned Bologna-based designer Umberto Mascagni in the early 50s, is a striking example of mid-century Italian design. The cabinet features three doors with reverse-painted glass panels; two panels are artistically decorated with a woman descending stairs, while the central door showcases a stylized liquor glass, adding a unique and decorative graphic touch. Expertly crafted from solid European wood, this robust and finely finished sideboard is upholstered in cream-colored vinyl, enhanced with anodized aluminum trim and black faux lizard leather accents. The interior continues the attention to detail with gray vinyl lined in geometric patterns. The top surface is protected by a clear glass cover, and the carefully detailed legs further elevate its mid-century elegance. A standout feature is its rare, adjustable mirror, making this vintage bar cabinet not only functional but also a focal point in any space. Originally distributed by Harrods in London between 1952 and 1955, this sideboard bar is distinguished by its innovative use of materials such as vinyl, anodized aluminum, and reverse-painted glass—pioneering choices for its era. In excellent vintage condition with minor signs of age, this piece is perfect for collectors, mid-century modern enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a unique statement piece of Italian design history. Add a touch of authentic 50s Italian glamour and sophistication to your living room, dining room, or home bar with this rare and collectible sideboard.