Furniture
1930s Machine Age Bar Cart by Frantz Industries, Aero-Art, Los Angeles
Aero-Art design, this 1930s Machine Age bar cart was manufactured by Frantz Industries of Los Angeles. Originally designed for use on the Douglas DC-3 airplane to serve refreshments, it embodies the streamlined elegance of the Art Deco and Aerodynamic design movements.
Constructed from curved aluminum tubing, the cart features two tiers of sleek black Bakelite shelves, providing both durability and style. It retains its original Aero-Art label, a testament to its authenticity and historical significance.
This versatile piece is ideal as a bar cart, display stand, or side table, seamlessly fitting into a variety of interiors—from modern and industrial to classic Art Deco settings.
- Designer/Manufacturer: Frantz Industries (Los Angeles)
- Date of Manufacture: 1935
- Period: 1930-1939
- Materials: Aluminum, Black Bakelite
- Condition: Wear consistent with age and use
A rare and functional collector's piece that brings Machine Age sophistication into any space.