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Is Tobia Scarpa related to Carlo Scarpa?

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Is Tobia Scarpa related to Carlo Scarpa?
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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Artona dining table by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, produced by Maxalto Italy, 1970
By Maxalto, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Piacenza, Italy
Artona dining table by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, produced by Maxalto Elegant dining table from the Artona series, designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa. Crafted with a solid walnut wood struct...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tables

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Wood

Nictea Pendant by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Flos
By Flos, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Berlin, DE
The Nictea pendant is composed of two rounded sections, seamlessly connected by carefully integrated metal components that are central to its design. Light gently passes through the ...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

set of 5 Afra and Tobia Scarpa “Foglio” wall lights, 1970s Italy
By Flos, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Den Haag, NL
The Foglio wall lamp, designed by the renowned Italian duo Afra and Tobia Scarpa in 1966, is a timeless icon of minimalist elegance and functional design. Produced by Flos, the lamp ...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Wall Lights and Sconces

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Steel

Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Gavina 'Bastiano' Lounge Chair in Leather
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Gavina
Located in Barcelona, ES
Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Gavina 'Bastiano' lounge chair, leather, wood, Italy, 1960 ___________________________________________________________ Beautiful architectural Tobia Scarpa Ba...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Leather, Wood

Abatina table lamp designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Flos, Italy 1980s
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Flos
Located in Milano, IT
Designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Flos, the ‘Abatina’ table lamp is a true celebration of the elegance and excellence that defined Italian design in the 1980s. This sophisticat...
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Vintage 1980s European Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal

Africa Chairs (8) By Afra And Tobia Scarpa Maxalto Walnut, Black Leather, Italy
By Maxalto, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Vienna, AT
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Africa" dining chairs for Maxalto, black leather, walnut, brass, Italy, circa 1975-1980, set of eight. Very good original condition. This set of 8 matching chai...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Brass

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