{"id":361830,"date":"2025-01-31T13:48:05","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T18:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/?p=361830"},"modified":"2025-01-31T13:48:07","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T18:48:07","slug":"valentines-day-design-lovers-gifts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/valentines-day-design-lovers-gifts\/","title":{"rendered":"14 Ways to Say \u2018I Love You\u2019 with Design Objects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/seating\/sofas\/gufram-boccadoro-couch-gold-studio-65\/id-f_13271392\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"712\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/50_Gufram_BOCCADORO_living_master-950x712.jpeg\" alt=\"Studio 65 for Gufram Bocca sofa in gold\" class=\"wp-image-366070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/50_Gufram_BOCCADORO_living_master-950x712.jpeg 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/50_Gufram_BOCCADORO_living_master-467x350.jpeg 467w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/50_Gufram_BOCCADORO_living_master-120x90.jpeg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/50_Gufram_BOCCADORO_living_master-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/50_Gufram_BOCCADORO_living_master-1245x933.jpeg 1245w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/50_Gufram_BOCCADORO_living_master.jpeg 1318w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><\/meta><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/seating\/sofas\/gufram-boccadoro-couch-gold-studio-65\/id-f_13271392\/\">Studio 65 for Gufram Boccadoro sofa, new<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This time of year, it may look as if Hallmark has cornered the market on expressions of affection. But the iconography of love \u2014 hearts and roses, lips and cupids \u2014 has inspired some serious design by world-renowned creators. Cards, flowers and candy are sweet, but let\u2019s look at some durable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/collections\/valentines-gift-guide\/\">goods that communicate love<\/a> far longer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-verner-panton-cone-heart-chair\"><strong>Verner Panton Cone Heart Chair <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/seating\/chairs\/mid-century-modern-red-heart-cone-chair-verner-panton-vitra-mint-condition\/id-f_42302472\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/f_42302472_1731538393539_bg_processed-950x950.webp\" alt=\"Verner Panton Cone Heart chair, 2020 \" class=\"wp-image-423737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/f_42302472_1731538393539_bg_processed-950x950.webp 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/f_42302472_1731538393539_bg_processed-350x350.webp 350w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/f_42302472_1731538393539_bg_processed-120x120.webp 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/f_42302472_1731538393539_bg_processed-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/f_42302472_1731538393539_bg_processed-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/f_42302472_1731538393539_bg_processed-933x933.webp 933w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/f_42302472_1731538393539_bg_processed-216x216.webp 216w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/f_42302472_1731538393539_bg_processed.webp 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/seating\/chairs\/mid-century-modern-red-heart-cone-chair-verner-panton-vitra-mint-condition\/id-f_42302472\/\">Verner Panton Cone Heart chair, 2020 <\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Perhaps best known for his iconic S-shaped <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/designs\/panton-chair\/\">Panton chair<\/a>, Danish-born <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/verner-panton\/furniture\/\">Verner Panton<\/a> has been a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/introspective-magazine\/verner-panton\/\">force in design<\/a> since the late 1950s, when he drew international attention with his classic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/designs\/cone-chair\/\">Cone chair<\/a> and its warm and welcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/seating\/chairs\/mid-century-modern-red-heart-cone-chair-verner-panton-vitra-mint-condition\/id-f_42302472\/\">Cone Heart chair<\/a> version.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-marcantonio-for-seletti-love-in-bloom-vase\"><strong>Marcantonio for Seletti Love in Bloom Vase<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/decorative-objects\/vases-vessels\/vases\/seletti-love-bloom-porcelain-heart-vase\/id-f_10510871\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Seletti-Marcantonio-Love-in-Bloom-Vase-f_10510871-950x950.jpg\" alt=\"Marcantonio for Seletti Love in Bloom porcelain heart vase\" class=\"wp-image-365992\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Seletti-Marcantonio-Love-in-Bloom-Vase-f_10510871-950x950.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Seletti-Marcantonio-Love-in-Bloom-Vase-f_10510871-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Seletti-Marcantonio-Love-in-Bloom-Vase-f_10510871-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Seletti-Marcantonio-Love-in-Bloom-Vase-f_10510871-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Seletti-Marcantonio-Love-in-Bloom-Vase-f_10510871-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Seletti-Marcantonio-Love-in-Bloom-Vase-f_10510871-933x933.jpg 933w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Seletti-Marcantonio-Love-in-Bloom-Vase-f_10510871-216x216.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Seletti-Marcantonio-Love-in-Bloom-Vase-f_10510871.jpg 1318w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/decorative-objects\/vases-vessels\/vases\/seletti-love-bloom-porcelain-heart-vase\/id-f_10510871\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marcantonio for Seletti Love in Bloom porcelain heart vase, new<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The anatomically correct <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/decorative-objects\/vases-vessels\/vases\/seletti-love-bloom-porcelain-heart-vase\/id-f_10510871\/\">heart-shaped vase<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/marcantonio\/furniture\/\">Marcantonio<\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/dealers\/seletti\/\">Seletti<\/a> will allow your love to display flowers either hanging from a wall or standing on a table. Love in Bloom combines the designer\u2019s fascination with biological forms and off-beat humor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-salvador-dali-for-limoges-coeur-de-fraises-dish\"><strong>Salvador Dal\u00ed for Limoges Coeur de Fraises Dish <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/dining-entertaining\/porcelain\/strawberries-heart-signed-dali-large-dish-limited-edition-limoges\/id-f_22726022\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/22726022_master-950x950.webp\" alt=\"Salvador Dal\u00ed for Limoges Coeur de Fraises Dish \" class=\"wp-image-423741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/22726022_master-950x950.webp 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/22726022_master-350x350.webp 350w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/22726022_master-120x120.webp 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/22726022_master-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/22726022_master-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/22726022_master-933x933.webp 933w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/22726022_master-216x216.webp 216w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/22726022_master.webp 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/dining-entertaining\/porcelain\/strawberries-heart-signed-dali-large-dish-limited-edition-limoges\/id-f_22726022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Salvador Dal\u00ed for Limoges Coeur de Fraises dish, 1980 <\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Strawberries, ancient Roman symbols for Venus, the goddess of love, glisten on this editioned <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/dining-entertaining\/porcelain\/strawberries-heart-signed-dali-large-dish-limited-edition-limoges\/id-f_22726022\/\">dish<\/a> designed for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/limoges\/furniture\/\">Limoges<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/art\/style\/surrealist\/\">Surrealist<\/a> master <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/salvador-dali\/\">Salvador Dal\u00ed<\/a>, who often incorporated sensual images of food in his work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-royal-stranger-queen-heart-side-table\"><strong>Royal Stranger<\/strong> <strong>Queen Heart Side Table<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/tables\/side-tables\/queen-heart-side-table-royal-stranger\/id-f_14565541\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"672\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Galerie-Philia-Royal-Stranger-Queen-Heart-Side-Table-f_14565541-672x950.jpg\" alt=\"Golden Royal Stranger Queen Heart short and tall side tables\" class=\"wp-image-366004\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Galerie-Philia-Royal-Stranger-Queen-Heart-Side-Table-f_14565541-672x950.jpg 672w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Galerie-Philia-Royal-Stranger-Queen-Heart-Side-Table-f_14565541-247x350.jpg 247w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Galerie-Philia-Royal-Stranger-Queen-Heart-Side-Table-f_14565541-85x120.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Galerie-Philia-Royal-Stranger-Queen-Heart-Side-Table-f_14565541-768x1086.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Galerie-Philia-Royal-Stranger-Queen-Heart-Side-Table-f_14565541-1086x1536.jpg 1086w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Galerie-Philia-Royal-Stranger-Queen-Heart-Side-Table-f_14565541-660x933.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Galerie-Philia-Royal-Stranger-Queen-Heart-Side-Table-f_14565541.jpg 1318w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 672px) 100vw, 672px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Royal Stranger Queen Heart <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/tables\/side-tables\/queen-heart-side-table-royal-stranger\/id-f_33167702\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">short<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/tables\/side-tables\/queen-heart-side-table-royal-stranger\/id-f_34406472\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tall<\/a> side tables, new<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Designed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/royal-stranger\/furniture\/\">Royal Stranger<\/a>, the Portuguese furniture brand cofounded by architects Sofia Pinho Santos and Rui Moreira Santos, this heartfelt <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/tables\/side-tables\/pair-of-queen-heart-side-tables-royal-stranger\/id-f_33200432\/\">table<\/a>, available in three finishes and two heights, was inspired by Lewis Carroll&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/buy\/alice-in-wonderland\/\">Alice in Wonderland<\/a> books.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-studio-65-for-gufram-bocca-couch\"><strong>Studio 65 for Gufram Bocca Couch<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/designs\/studio-65-bocca-sofa\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"665\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/BOCCA_singola_famiglia_master-950x665.webp\" alt=\"Studio 65 for Gufram Bocca sofa, new \" class=\"wp-image-423733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/BOCCA_singola_famiglia_master-950x665.webp 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/BOCCA_singola_famiglia_master-500x350.webp 500w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/BOCCA_singola_famiglia_master-120x84.webp 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/BOCCA_singola_famiglia_master-768x538.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/BOCCA_singola_famiglia_master-1333x933.webp 1333w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/BOCCA_singola_famiglia_master.webp 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/designs\/studio-65-bocca-sofa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Studio 65 for Gufram Bocca sofa, new <\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The idea for this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/buy\/gufram-bocca\/\">inviting sofa<\/a> was sparked by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/salvador-dali\/\">Salvador Dal\u00ed<\/a>&#8216;s 1930s portrait of Mae West, in which he envisions her face as an apartment <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/designs\/studio-65-bocca-sofa\/\">and her lips as the couch<\/a>. Created in 1970 by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/studio-65\/furniture\/\">Studio 65<\/a> architect Franco Audrito for a fitness center in Milan, the Bocca is produced by the Italian brand <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/dealers\/gufram-srl\/\">Gufram<\/a>, famed for its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/introspective-magazine\/radical-italian-design\/\">Radical Design<\/a> pieces <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/gufram\/\">and nonconformist spirit<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-love-saves-the-day-by-harland-miller\"><strong><em>Love Saves the Day<\/em> by Harland Miller<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/wall-decorations\/contemporary-art\/love-saves-day-harland-miller-2014-15-color-silkscreen-print\/id-f_20172552\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/20172552_master-950x950.webp\" alt=\"Love Saves the Day, 2014, by Harland Miller\" class=\"wp-image-424570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/20172552_master-950x950.webp 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/20172552_master-350x350.webp 350w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/20172552_master-120x120.webp 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/20172552_master-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/20172552_master-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/20172552_master-933x933.webp 933w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/20172552_master-216x216.webp 216w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/20172552_master.webp 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/wall-decorations\/contemporary-art\/love-saves-day-harland-miller-2014-15-color-silkscreen-print\/id-f_20172552\/\"><em>Love Saves the Day<\/em>, 2014, by Harland Miller<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Contemporary writer and artist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/harland-miller\/art\/\">Harland Miller<\/a>, who was born in Yorkshire in 1964 and lives in London, has gained numerous devotees with his witty book-cover series. In this very <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/wall-decorations\/contemporary-art\/love-saves-day-harland-miller-2014-15-color-silkscreen-print\/id-f_20172552\/\">large silkscreen print<\/a>, he puts rose-hued love front and center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-hatsu-heart-wall-light\"><strong>Hatsu Heart Wall Light<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/lighting\/sconces-wall-lights\/heart-wall-light-hatsu\/id-f_42073862\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"906\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/HeartSconce-950x906.jpg\" alt=\"Heart Wall Light by Hatsu, 2024\" class=\"wp-image-424566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/HeartSconce-950x906.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/HeartSconce-367x350.jpg 367w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/HeartSconce-120x114.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/HeartSconce-768x732.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/HeartSconce-978x933.jpg 978w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/HeartSconce.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/lighting\/sconces-wall-lights\/heart-wall-light-hatsu\/id-f_42073862\/\">Hatsu Heart wall llght, new<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Let love and style illuminate your space. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/lighting\/sconces-wall-lights\/heart-wall-light-hatsu\/id-f_42073862\/\">heart-shaped wall-mounted fixture<\/a>, designed by Hatsu, a Mumbai-based studio known for romantic, minimal and eclectic wares, will help you see your beloved in a whole new light.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-paolo-buffa-parchment-sideboard\"><strong>Paolo Buffa Parchment Sideboard<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/storage-case-pieces\/sideboards\/paolo-buffa-italian-mid-century-parchment-sideboard\/id-f_11510901\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"656\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PaolaBuffasideboard-950x656.jpg\" alt=\"Paolo Buffa Italian parchment sideboard, ca. 1930s\" class=\"wp-image-424580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PaolaBuffasideboard-950x656.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PaolaBuffasideboard-507x350.jpg 507w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PaolaBuffasideboard-120x83.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PaolaBuffasideboard-768x530.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PaolaBuffasideboard-1352x933.jpg 1352w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PaolaBuffasideboard.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/storage-case-pieces\/sideboards\/paolo-buffa-italian-mid-century-parchment-sideboard\/id-f_11510901\/\">Paolo Buffa parchment sideboard, 1930s<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Milan-based designer and architect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/paolo-buffa\/\">Paolo Buffa<\/a>, who for a time worked for the influential Italian modernist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/gio-ponti\/\">Gio Ponti<\/a>, enlivened this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/storage-case-pieces\/sideboards\/paolo-buffa-italian-mid-century-parchment-sideboard\/id-f_11510901\/\">graceful sideboard<\/a> with playful cupids. Celebrated for spiking a suave mix of tradition and modernity with whimsy and even loopiness, Buffa&#8217;s creations send the heart soaring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-fornasetti-bocca-red-lips-table\"><strong>Fornasetti <strong>Bocca Red Lips<\/strong><\/strong> <strong>Table <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/tables\/coffee-tables-cocktail-tables\/fornasetti-table-bocca-red-lips-brass-tripod-base\/id-f_18897162\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/18897162_master-950x950.webp\" alt=\"Fornasetti Bocca Red Lips Table \" class=\"wp-image-424554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/18897162_master-950x950.webp 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/18897162_master-350x350.webp 350w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/18897162_master-120x120.webp 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/18897162_master-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/18897162_master-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/18897162_master-933x933.webp 933w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/18897162_master-216x216.webp 216w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/18897162_master.webp 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/tables\/coffee-tables-cocktail-tables\/fornasetti-table-bocca-red-lips-brass-tripod-base\/id-f_18897162\/\">Fornasetti Bocca Red Lips table with brass tripod base, New<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Adorning this table are the iconic lips of 19th-century opera singer Lina Cavalieri, who performed with Caruso, had an affair with a Russian prince, wrote a beauty-advice column and opened salons in New York City and Paris. Designer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/piero-fornasetti\/furniture\/\">Piero Fornasetti<\/a> often used transfer prints of the lovely Cavalieri on his striking and clever <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/piero-fornasetti\/furniture\/dining-entertaining\/dinner-plates\/\">plates<\/a> and other furnishings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-ettore-sottsass-for-olivetti-valentine-typewriter\"><strong>Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Valentine Typewriter<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/decorative-objects\/desk-accessories\/more-desk-accessories\/ettore-sottsass-valentine-portable-typewriter-olivetti-1968\/id-f_23058332\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/hd_item_2070042_fb0cc4226c_master-950x950.webp\" alt=\"Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Valentine portable typewriter, 1960s\" class=\"wp-image-423750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/hd_item_2070042_fb0cc4226c_master-950x950.webp 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/hd_item_2070042_fb0cc4226c_master-350x350.webp 350w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/hd_item_2070042_fb0cc4226c_master-120x120.webp 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/hd_item_2070042_fb0cc4226c_master-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/hd_item_2070042_fb0cc4226c_master-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/hd_item_2070042_fb0cc4226c_master-933x933.webp 933w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/hd_item_2070042_fb0cc4226c_master-216x216.webp 216w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/hd_item_2070042_fb0cc4226c_master.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/decorative-objects\/desk-accessories\/more-desk-accessories\/ettore-sottsass-valentine-portable-typewriter-olivetti-1968\/id-f_23058332\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Valentine portable typewriter, 1960s<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Surely love notes crafted on this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/decorative-objects\/desk-accessories\/more-desk-accessories\/ettore-sottsass-valentine-portable-typewriter-olivetti-1968\/id-f_23058332\/\">sweetheart of a machine<\/a> will be long cherished. Its creator, Italian architect and industrial designer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/ettore-sottsass\/\">Ettore Sottsass<\/a>, famed for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/introspective-magazine\/ettore-sottsass-at-the-met-breuer\/\">his leading role<\/a> in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/memphis-group\/\">Memphis Group<\/a>, selected its sanguine color \u201cso as not to remind anyone of monotonous working hours.\u201d An example of the typewriter lives in the permanent collection of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/\">Metropolitan Museum of Art<\/a>, in New York City.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-edward-wormley-for-dunbar-heart-stools\"><strong>Edward Wormley for Dunbar<\/strong> <strong>Heart Stools<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/seating\/stools\/pair-of-heart-stools-edward-wormley-dunbar\/id-f_41434802\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"631\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/EdwardWormleystools-950x631.jpg\" alt=\"Edward Wormley for Dunbar Heart Stools\" class=\"wp-image-424575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/EdwardWormleystools-950x631.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/EdwardWormleystools-527x350.jpg 527w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/EdwardWormleystools-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/EdwardWormleystools-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/EdwardWormleystools-365x241.jpg 365w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/EdwardWormleystools.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/seating\/stools\/pair-of-heart-stools-edward-wormley-dunbar\/id-f_41434802\/\">Edward Wormley for Dunbar pair of  heart stools, 1950s<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>One of the pioneers of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/style\/modern\/\">modern<\/a> design in the United States, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/edward-wormley\/\">Edward Wormley<\/a> helmed Indiana-based <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/dunbar\/\">Dunbar Furniture<\/a> for more than three decades. His ability to translate classical and historic elements into modern design vocabulary gave his work lasting appeal. Here, Wormley\u2019s warmth <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/seating\/stools\/pair-of-heart-stools-edward-wormley-dunbar\/id-f_41434802\/\">shines in wood<\/a>, his preferred medium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-ingo-maurer-one-for-the-recession-wall-lamp\"><strong>Ingo Maurer One for the Recession Wall Lamp<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/lighting\/sconces-wall-lights\/one-recession-wall-lamp-ingo-maurer-1985\/id-f_19474572\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"635\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vintage-Objects-Ingo-Maurer-Heart-Lamp-f_19474572-635x950.jpg\" alt=\"Red Ingo Maurer One for the Recession wall lamp\" class=\"wp-image-366028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vintage-Objects-Ingo-Maurer-Heart-Lamp-f_19474572-635x950.jpg 635w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vintage-Objects-Ingo-Maurer-Heart-Lamp-f_19474572-234x350.jpg 234w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vintage-Objects-Ingo-Maurer-Heart-Lamp-f_19474572-80x120.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vintage-Objects-Ingo-Maurer-Heart-Lamp-f_19474572-768x1149.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vintage-Objects-Ingo-Maurer-Heart-Lamp-f_19474572-1027x1536.jpg 1027w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vintage-Objects-Ingo-Maurer-Heart-Lamp-f_19474572-624x933.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Vintage-Objects-Ingo-Maurer-Heart-Lamp-f_19474572.jpg 1318w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/lighting\/sconces-wall-lights\/one-recession-wall-lamp-ingo-maurer-1985\/id-f_19474572\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ingo Maurer One for the Recession wall lamp, 1985<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Often referred to as a poet of light, German designer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/ingo-maurer\/furniture\/\">Ingo Maurer<\/a> founded his lighting design company in Munich in the 1960s. His iconic and collectible work, such as this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/lighting\/sconces-wall-lights\/one-recession-wall-lamp-ingo-maurer-1985\/id-f_19474572\/\">radiant heart<\/a>, draws from both minimalism and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/art\/style\/pop-art\/\">Pop art<\/a> and has been exhibited in museums and public spaces all over the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-japy-freres-porcelain-clock\"><strong>Japy Fr\u00e8res Porcelain Clock<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/decorative-objects\/clocks\/mantel-clocks\/19th-century-french-pink-porcelain-clock-romantic-emblems\/id-f_14356842\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Butchoff-Antiques-Japy-Freres-Cupid-Clock-f_14356842-950x950.jpg\" alt=\"Pink and gold Japy Fr\u00e8res porcelain clock\" class=\"wp-image-366031\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Butchoff-Antiques-Japy-Freres-Cupid-Clock-f_14356842-950x950.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Butchoff-Antiques-Japy-Freres-Cupid-Clock-f_14356842-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Butchoff-Antiques-Japy-Freres-Cupid-Clock-f_14356842-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Butchoff-Antiques-Japy-Freres-Cupid-Clock-f_14356842-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Butchoff-Antiques-Japy-Freres-Cupid-Clock-f_14356842-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Butchoff-Antiques-Japy-Freres-Cupid-Clock-f_14356842-933x933.jpg 933w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Butchoff-Antiques-Japy-Freres-Cupid-Clock-f_14356842-216x216.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Butchoff-Antiques-Japy-Freres-Cupid-Clock-f_14356842.jpg 1318w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/decorative-objects\/clocks\/mantel-clocks\/19th-century-french-pink-porcelain-clock-romantic-emblems\/id-f_14356842\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Japy Fr\u00e8res porcelain clock, 19th century<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Designed and produced by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/japy-freres\/furniture\/\">Japy Fr\u00e8res<\/a>, the leading French clockmaker of the 19th century, this exquisite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/decorative-objects\/clocks\/mantel-clocks\/19th-century-french-pink-porcelain-clock-romantic-emblems\/id-f_14356842\/\">ormolu timepiece<\/a> features Cupid ready to strike with one of his fateful arrows. 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