Vintage Leather Kangaroo Magazine Holder, In the Style Of Dimitri Omersa & Co., Circa 1970.

List: $2,500

 

An animate vintage leather kangaroo; with her pouch as a place to safely store magazines, by Spanish design firm, Valenti [1. Valenti is a well-established design and manufacturing company based in Spain. Known for their elegant and high-quality designs, they have been producing a variety of decorative items, furniture, and lighting fixtures for decades.

The company was founded in 1798 in Menorca and has its roots in artisanal silver craftsmanship. Valenti is particularly renowned for their work in silver and silver plate, production also encompassed a variety of materials and items, including leather goods.

], circa 1970.

A later version of this leather Kangaroo was developed by Omersa & Co., inspired by Valenti's vintage piece. Omersa modernized the use for the pouch, suggesting it as a holder for a TV remote control, ensuring it would 'never be lost again!'

height: 33 in. (84 cm.), width: 20 in. (51 cm.), depth: 28 in. (71 cm.)

  • Item Number: JG23022500
  • Country: Spain
  • Period: 1970's
  • Creation Date: Circa 1970
  • Materials: Leather
  • Height: 33 in., 84 cm.
  • Length: 20 in., 51 cm.
  • Depth: 28 in., 71 cm.
  • Condition: Distressed, Good

 


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