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Is Tobia Scarpa related to Carlo Scarpa?
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Yes, Tobia Scarpa is related to Carlo Scarpa. A well-known architect and designer in his own right, Tobia is the son of the legendary architect Carlo Scarpa. Tobia studied architecture at the Università Iuav di Venezia in Venice, where he met designer Afra Bianchin, who would become his wife and long-time collaborator. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Tobia Scarpa furniture.
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Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Maxalto Italian Solid Wood Fabric "Artona" Sofas
By Maxalto, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Set of two Italian midcentury modern design three-seater sofa and two-seater sofa from the “Artona” series designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Maxalto in the 1970s with solid wood fr...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Rare white Butterfly wall lamp by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Flos, Italy 80s
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Flos
Located in Milano, IT
Rare “Butterfly” Sconce / Wall Lamp by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Flos, Italy, 1980s — Metallic White
This rare Butterfly sconce, designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Flos in It...
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Afra & Tobia Scarpa 'Coronado' Sofa in Butterscotch Leather for B&B Italia, 1966
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, B&B Italia
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This iconic 'Coronado' three-seater sofa, a testament to the revolutionary Italian Mid-Century Modern movement, was designed by the esteemed duo Afra & Tobia Scarpa for the world-ren...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
Round Africa Table by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Maxalto Artona Series, Italy, 1970s
By Maxalto, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
A stunning Africa table designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa in the 1970s, and produced by Maxalto, Italy. Good original condition with normal minor age related signs of use and wear....
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Walnut, Burl
Afra And Tobia Scarpa TL59 Dining Table For Cassina
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Afra And Tobia Scarpa TL59 Table For Cassina
A skilful interplay of shapes and weights is distilled into a simple shape that welcomes and includes, thanks to its balanced proportion...
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tables
Materials
Wood
$68,725 / item
Divano tre posti “CORONADO” di Afra & Tobia Scarpa per C&B – Italia anni ‘60
By C&B Italia, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Firenze, FI
Divano a tre sedute "Coronado" disegnato negli anni '60 da Afra e Tobia Scarpa per C&B (oggi B&B Italia), è un esempio eccellente del design italiano di metà secolo. Il divano è riv...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Sofas
Materials
Leather, Wood
