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Creator: Olivetti
Set of 4 "Synthesis" by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s
By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti
Located in Conversano, IT
Rare set composed by 4 "Synthesis" Chairs designed by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti. The chairs are in very good conditions, despite their ages. Every chairs has a textile co...
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Olivetti Seating

Materials

Plastic

Office chair by Bbpr for Olivetti Synthesis, circa 1960
By Olivetti, Studio BBPR
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Office chair by BBPR for Olivetti Synthesis, circa 1960.
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Olivetti Seating

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Metal

Midcentury Armchairs by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s
By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass
Located in HEVERLEE, BE
Beautiful space age armchairs designed by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti. Newly upholstered with the original color brown fabric. Simp...
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Olivetti Seating

Materials

Fabric, Plastic

1970, Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesi in Brown Plastic
By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
This chair is part of the private collection of Casey Godrie and is situated in his private house. Ask him for competitive shipping quotes. His incredible Dune Villa, Amsterdam Beac...
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Olivetti Seating

Materials

Metal

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Olivetti seating for sale on 1stDibs.

Olivetti seating are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of plastic and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Olivetti seating, although black editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original seating by Olivetti were created in the mid-century modern style in italy during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider seating by Favaretto & Partners, Frank Mariani, and Tecnosalotto. Prices for Olivetti seating can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $1,024 and can go as high as $1,557, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,380.
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