Description
Sculptural Mid Century Modern Italian stone design
This travertine giraffe sculpture was designed by Enzo Mari for Fratelli Mannelli, Italy, during the 1970s. Hand-carved from natural stone, it highlights the organic textures and subtle variations of travertine, giving each piece its own unique character.
Style and application
With its minimalist sculptural form, this collectible object serves as both a decorative accent and a piece of functional mid-century art. Perfect for shelves, desks, or coffee tables, it adds sophistication to modern, vintage, or eclectic interiors.
Design context
Enzo Mari (19322020) was a leading figure in Italian design, known for his clean lines, functional philosophy, and timeless approach. Paired with the craftsmanship of Fratelli Mannelli, renowned for their travertine stone objects, this sculpture embodies the spirit of 1970s Italian design.
Learn more about Enzo Maris travertine works in our Arts Chronicle feature.
Details & Dimensions
Designer: Enzo Mari
Manufacturer: Fratelli Mannelli
Place of Origin: Italy
Date of Manufacture: 1970s
In style: Mid Century Modern
Materials & Techniques: Travertine
Condition: Good condition, wear consistent with age and use
Dimensions:
Height: 26 cm
Width: 5.5 cm
Depth: 8 cm
International shipping is available on all items. Please contact us for a shipping quote.
Lumini Collections online store is constantly updated with new arrivals, just like our showroom in Byron Bay. If you’re looking to buy unique design pieces in Australia, get in contact with us at [email protected] for more photos or additional information.
Sculptural Mid Century Modern Italian stone design
This travertine giraffe sculpture was designed by Enzo Mari for Fratelli Mannelli, Italy, during the 1970s. Hand-carved from natural stone, it highlights the organic textures and subtle variations of travertine, giving each piece its own unique character.
Style and application
With its minimalist sculptural form, this collectible object serves as both a decorative accent and a piece of functional mid-century art. Perfect for shelves, desks, or coffee tables, it adds sophistication to modern, vintage, or eclectic interiors.
Design context
Enzo Mari (19322020) was a leading figure in Italian design, known for his clean lines, functional philosophy, and timeless approach. Paired with the craftsmanship of Fratelli Mannelli, renowned for their travertine stone objects, this sculpture embodies the spirit of 1970s Italian design.
Learn more about Enzo Maris travertine works in our Arts Chronicle feature.
Details & Dimensions
Designer: Enzo Mari
Manufacturer: Fratelli Mannelli
Place of Origin: Italy
Date of Manufacture: 1970s
In style: Mid Century Modern
Materials & Techniques: Travertine
Condition: Good condition, wear consistent with age and use
Dimensions:
Height: 26 cm
Width: 5.5 cm
Depth: 8 cm
International shipping is available on all items. Please contact us for a shipping quote.
Lumini Collections online store is constantly updated with new arrivals, just like our showroom in Byron Bay. If you’re looking to buy unique design pieces in Australia, get in contact with us at [email protected] for more photos or additional information.







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