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What is a famous piece of Memphis work?

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What is a famous piece of Memphis work?
A famous piece of Memphis work would be difficult to choose as there are many, including the Suvretta bookcase, Carlton shelf/room divider and the Tawaraya boxing ring bed/seating. The Memphis Group, also called Memphis Milano, was an Italian design and architecture collective that was best known for its bold postmodern furniture. Check out 1stDibs, for some of the most famous pieces of Memphis work.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
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Post Modern Memphis Era Grey Oak Bar Stools
By Michele de Lucchi
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Set of 3 Post-Modern era bar stools styled after Michele de Lucchi "First Chair" . Heavy and well
Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Iron

Post Modern Memphis era Japanese Ikebana Style Vase
By Toyo
Located in San Diego, CA
Striking porcelain finish geometric vase made in Japan circa 80s. excellent condition no chips or cracks.
Category

20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

F. Fabbian Italy Memphis era adjustable brass mounted red torchiere
By F. Fabbian
Located in Ferndale, MI
Post modern Memphis era F. Fabbian Italian torchiere . Red rectangular shaft with 11" square base
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Post-Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel

XL PostModern Memphis Ettore Sottsass Ip Murano Blown Glass Sculpture Vase Italy
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Exceptional, Stunning and Monumental, post modern, Memphis Era, Ettore Sottsass inspired sculptural
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Blown Glass

Tall Marvelous Post Modern Red Fiberglass Table Lamp 1980s Sottsass Memphis Era
By Memphis Group, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Peoria, AZ
Marvelous! Fabulous Eighties Post Modern Conical Fiberglass Table Lamp! In the manner of Ettore
Category

Vintage 1980s Table Lamps

Materials

Fiberglass, Wood

Lithograph w Gloss Overprinting Stacked Signs Post Modern 80s Memphis Milano Era
Located in Surfside, FL
early 1980's Post Modern Era. It also bears influence from Pop Art (Particularly Allan D'Arcangelo
Category

1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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