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Creator: Paravia
School Blackboard, Italy, 1900
By Paravia
Located in Milan, IT
Revolving free-standing blackboard for school, in wood and slate (also called Lavagna stone), with chalk drawer. Paravia, Milan Italy circa 1900.
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Early 20th Century Italian Paravia Furniture

Materials

Stone

Paravia Collection 100 Rocks, Educational Material, Italy 1950s
By Paravia
Located in Naples, IT
Collection 100 Rocks, Teaching Material, Italy 1950s Geology teaching board "Minerals and Rocks" G.B. Paravia Scientific Collection - Turin The ...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paravia Furniture

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Rock Crystal

Botanic Model of Different Type of Inflorescences, Italy, 1930
By Paravia
Located in Milan, IT
A rare botanic didactical model of the different types of inflorescences specimen made out of hand painted plaster red buds, copper metal green branches and rubber central component ...
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Early 20th Century Italian Paravia Furniture

Materials

Metal, Copper

Botanic Scientific Specimen of Spruce, Italy, 1900
By Paravia
Located in Milan, IT
A rare example of a botanical maquette for didactic use by Professor T. Ferraris, depicting a (natural) strobilus and a scale with ovules (about 12 times enlarged) of Spruce (Picea e...
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Early 20th Century Italian Paravia Furniture

Materials

Metal

Botanic Scientific Specimen, Italy 1900
By Paravia
Located in Milan, IT
A botanic didactical specimen, depicting a Vitis Vinifera flower, pale yellow green color made out of papier mache, plaster and wood hand painted. Extremely detailed. Paravia Milano,...
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Early 20th Century Italian Paravia Furniture

Materials

Plaster, Wood, Paper

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Paravia furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

Paravia furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Paravia furniture, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original furniture by Paravia 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 furniture by Steve Schapiro, Novello Finotti, and Gabriella Binazzi. Prices for Paravia furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $1,668 and can go as high as $3,337, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $2,447.

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