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Kartell is known largely for producing contemporary furniture out of plastic. The Italian company, founded in 1949, helped elevate the material, proving that it was suitable for designer furniture. You can find a collection of Kartell furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
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Set of Six Giotto Stoppino Modern Metal Chrome Dining Chairs for Kartell, 1970s
By Giotto Stoppino, Kartell
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Set of 6 curved chairs in faux leather with a chromed tubular frame. These chairs, as shown in the photos, require reupholstery and have some defects. While the frame and chrome plat...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Metal, Chrome
1970s pair of Plastic Modular Cabinets by Anna Castelli Ferrieri for Kartell
By Kartell
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Original pair of cylindrical cabinets by Anna Castelli for Kartell, modular with vertical overlap was designed for every room. A true pieces of italian design. The items are in...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Plastic
Post Modern Space Age Plastic Shelves by Olaf Von Bohr for Kartell c. 1970's
By Olaf von Bohr, Kartell
Located in New York, NY
Space Age, Postmodern plastic shelf unit, designed by Olaf Von Bohr for Kartell, made in Italy circa 1970's. This example is in very good, original, clean and ready to use condition,...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Space Age Shelves
Materials
Plastic
Kartell “Tic Tac” Lamps, Model KD32, designed by Giotto Stoppino, Italy, 1970s
By Kartell, Giotto Stoppino
Located in Milano, IT
Kartell “Tic Tac” Lamps, Model KD32, designed by Giotto Stoppino, Italy, 1970s
Designed by Giotto Stoppino for Kartell in 1970, the Tic Tac lamps, officially known as model KD32, ar...
Category
Vintage 1970s Space Age Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
Magazine Rack Giotto Stoppino for Kartell Black Plastic Midcentury Italy 1970s
By Giotto Stoppino, Kartell
Located in Palermo, IT
Curved black plastic magazine rack with 6 compartments. Giotto Stoppino for Kartell, Italy, 1970s. Engraved stamp. Please look carefully at the video and photos, thank you.
Weight:...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Plastic
Magazine Rack Model 4675 Designed by Giotto Stoppino for Kartell, Italy 70s
By Giotto Stoppino, Kartell
Located in Lucija, SI
Mid Century Modern Black Magazine Rack, model 4675, was designed by Italian architect Giotto Stoppino and manufactured by Kartell Italy in '70s.
It has mark on the bottom; as you ca...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Plastic, Fiberglass


