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Italian architect and theoretician Aldo Rossi is most famous for advocating for contextual considerations in building construction and the use of limited building types. Known as neo-rationalism, this approach reinvigorated austere classicism. Rossi is also known for his drawings, paintings, furniture design and writings. Find a collection of Aldo Rossi pieces from top sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
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Vintage 1983 Alessi Original 3cp La Conica Espresso Coffee Maker Italy MINT
By Aldo Rossi, Alessi
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Vintage 1983 Alessi Original 3cp La Conica Espresso Coffee Maker Italy MINT
Iconic, 1983, original 3-cup, " La Conica" Espresso Coffee Maker, model "La Tavola di Babele" ,designed...
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Copper, Stainless Steel
Espresso coffee machine "La Cupola" by Aldo Rossi for Alessi
By Aldo Rossi, Alessi
Located in ROUEN, Normandie
Alessi Italian espresso coffee machine named "La Cupola" (6 cups).
Designed by Aldo Rossi in 1988, body in dark gray and brown cast aluminum. The handle is made of burn-resistant ma...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Tableware
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Aldo Rossi 'Teatro' Chairs for Molteni, Italy c 1983
By Aldo Rossi, Molteni & C
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Post-Modern 'Teatro' side chairs in solid beech wood designed by architect Aldo Rossi and Luca Meda and manufactured by Italian furniture company Molteni circa 1980s. These beautiful...
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood, Beech
$1,650 / item
Aldo Rossi 'Teatro' Chairs for Molteni in Green
By Aldo Rossi, Molteni & C
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Post-Modern 'Teatro' side chairs in solid beech wood designed by architect Aldo Rossi and Luca Meda and manufactured by Italian furniture company Molteni circa 1980s. These beautiful...
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood, Beech
$1,650 / item
Large Espresso Coffee Maker Postmodern Design by Aldo Rossi for Alessi 6 Cup
By Alessi, Aldo Rossi
Located in San Diego, CA
Great design early production in polished aluminum finish color finish large espresso maker designed by Aldo Rossi for Alessi, circa 1988, six cup capacity the design after Italian c...
Category
20th Century Italian Post-Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Metal
Monumental "Cabina Dell'elba" One-Off Piece by Aldo Rossi, Italy, 1980s
By Aldo Rossi
Located in Milan, IT
Cabina dell'Elba construction by Aldo Rossi.
This piece was manufactured in 1984 for Pitti Fashion Week show.
It's equipped as changing room with wall mirror, stool, wall hang and ...
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass


