What was worn in the 1970s?

Fashion during the 1970s included lots of T-shirts, cardigans, kimonos, graphic tees, jeans, khakis, and vintage clothes. In the mid-1970s, other fashion highlights included puffy skirts and shirts with flowy sleeves.

Were sequins popular in the 1970s?

Yes, sequins were indeed popular in the 1970s and could be seen on the dancefloors and discos of the time, along with other popular fabrics like velvet and satin. Sequins and hot pants were the go-to outfit of the disco-glam decade. Shop iconic vintage and contemporary sequin clothing from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

Was velvet used in the 1970s?

Yes, velvet was used in the 1970s. Fashion designers used the fabric to produce dresses, bell bottoms, flowy kimonos and other pieces. Furniture makers often used it as the upholstery on sofas and armchairs. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of pieces from the 1970s.

Are the 1970s mid-century?

No, the 1970s are generally not considered to fall within the era identified as mid-century. With respect to mid-century modern design, while there is some debate between collectors and design experts about the specific time period that saw the emergence of the style, most furniture enthusiasts agree that by the late 1960s, interest in MCM had largely declined. Writer Cara Greenberg, who coined the term “mid-century modernism,” suggests that “the period from the end of World War II to 1960 – from V-J Day to JFK – was the heyday of innovative furniture design in America.” Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by clean lines and inviting, organic shapes. Furniture makers of the era believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Find a variety of vintage mid-century modern furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.

What is 1970s furniture called?

What 1970s furniture is called varies. Generally, you may see pieces produced during the decade classified as "vintage" or "retro" furniture. During the 1970s, some makers continued to produce furniture that boasted the characteristics of mid-century modern works. The disco era yielded furnishings with organic, often rounded shapes, unadorned silhouettes, clean lines and a mix of materials. The showy leather furniture of the 1970s, which was both sexy and comfortable, is seeing a resurgence in today’s homes. Shop a wide variety of vintage 1970s furniture on 1stDibs.

How can I tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s?

To tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s, first look for a label. You may be able to determine the approximate date of the dress simply by researching the designer using reputable online sources. Also, check the zippers. Dresses from the 1960s will usually have metal or nylon zippers. Ones from the 1970s are more likely to be plastic. You'll find a large selection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.

Are go-go boots from the 1960s or 1970s?

Go-go boots were fashionable in the late 1960s through the 1970s. A calf-length to knee-length boot became synonymous with 1960s and 1970s fashion and is still highly coveted today by fashion enthusiasts. Shop a wide range of vintage go-go boots on 1stDibs.

Which clothing style was most popular in the discos in the 1970s?

Which clothing style was most popular in the discos in the 1970s is open to debate. Some of the trends of the discotheque scene included sleeveless, sequined tops paired with bell bottoms and knee-length halter dresses topped off with tall go-go boots. For men, jumpsuits and leisure suits were the favorite looks. Both men and women often wore shoes with chunky heels and thick platforms. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of 1970s vintage clothing and accessories.

Which designer became famous with her wrap dresses in the 1970s?

The designer who became famous with her wrap dresses in the 1970s is Diane von Furstenberg. She debuted her first example in 1974. When creating the Wrap dress, von Furstenberg drew inspiration from the skirts worn by ballerinas. In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the now-iconic dress, an exhibit called Diane von Furstenberg: Journey of a Dress was held at museums in the United States and abroad. On 1stDibs, explore a range of Diane von Furstenberg apparel and accessories.

What are the famous art pieces of Richard Anuskiewicz during the late 1970s?

After the success of his “Sol” series in the 1960s, Richard Anuszkiewicz began to focus on his “Centered Square” designs in the mid-1970s. He used interacting colors to change the perception of the art in the eye of the viewer. You can shop a selection of Richard Anuszkiewicz pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.

1970s Abstract Italian

French Sculpture 1970s

French Steel Furniture

Pyramid Sculpture

Mid Century Modern Outdoor Sculpture

Murano Glass Sculpture And Nason

Salvatore Messina

Sculpture Lamps

1970s Large Painting

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Epoxy Resin

Abstract Sculpture Like Brancusi, Signed Adriano Tolomei, Italy, 1970's

$2,365

H 35 in Dm 6.5 in

Abstract Bronze Sculpture by Franco Ciuti, Italy 1970's

By Franco Buzzi

Located in Antwerp, Antwerp

A bronze sculpture on a natural stone base made by Italian artist Franco Ciuti in the 1970’s

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Abstract Bronze Sculpture by Franco Ciuti, Italy 1970's

$1,973

H 7.88 in W 9.85 in D 3.15 in

1970s Modern Abstract Italian Painting by Claudio Cazzola

By Claudio Cazzola

Located in Roma, IT

Beautiful modern painting from the 1970s by the artist Claudio Cazzola. An abstract motif of rare

Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Claudio Cazzola
1970s Modern Abstract Italian Painting by Claudio Cazzola, 1972

$1,053 Sale Price

20% Off

H 19.69 in W 27.56 in D 0.79 in

Vintage Italian Tropical Female Figurative Fantasy 1970's

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

5-3546 Acrylic on artist board Set in a vintage white frame Image size 14x11"

Category

1980s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

A.Vespa
Vintage Italian Tropical Female Figurative Fantasy 1970's, 1970

$275

H 16 in W 12.75 in D 1 in

1970s Italian Signed Modern Abstract Painting by Riccardo Licata

By Riccardo Licata

Located in Roma, IT

Italian abstract artists such as Giuseppe Capogrossi or Corrado Cagli. This painting, never before on the

Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Riccardo Licata
1970s Italian Signed Modern Abstract Painting by Riccardo Licata, 1974

$1,508 Sale Price

30% Off

H 25.99 in W 19.69 in D 1.19 in

Large Solid Wood abstract Sculpture, Italy, 1970s

Located in Milan, IT

Large solid wood abstract geometric sculpture.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Solid Wood abstract Sculpture, Italy, 1970s

$2,238

H 28.35 in W 13.78 in D 23.63 in

Abstract TOTEM Sculptures by Bianca Garinei, Italy, 1970s

Located in Antwerp, BE

Italian art; Sculptures; Abstract sculpture; Figurative sculpture, Totem; Italian Bianca Garinei

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Abstract TOTEM Sculptures by Bianca Garinei, Italy, 1970s

$11,971 Sale Price / set

20% Off

H 120.08 in W 35.44 in D 35.44 in

Italian Metal Ring Sculpture from 1970's

Located in Hudson, NY

Metal rings were used to create the unusual stepped sculpture, shown here, from Italy c. 1970s

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Industrial Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Italian Metal Ring Sculpture from 1970's

$3,120

H 18 in W 16 in D 4 in

Italian modern abstract organic sculpture in terracotta, 1970s

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian modern abstract organic sculpture in terracotta, 1970s Round base sculpture in glazed and

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Italian modern abstract organic sculpture in terracotta, 1970s

$502

H 15.56 in W 11.82 in D 10.63 in

Pair of Vintage Italian Brass Obelisks, 1970's

By Sarreid Ltd.

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Pair of Vintage Brass Obelisks, Italy, 1970's unmarked - possibly Sarreid Ltd. "nice color, size

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Pair of Vintage Italian Brass Obelisks, 1970's

$550 / set

H 15.5 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in

Vintage Italian Geometric Cubic " Shades of Gray" By Martino 1970's

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

5-3478 Cubic circles in shades of gray Set in a vintage gilt and black wood frame

Category

1970s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage Italian Geometric Cubic " Shades of Gray" By Martino 1970's

$270

H 19 in W 14 in D 1 in

Pair of Free Form Cast Aluminum Abstract Sculptures, Italy, 1970s

Located in Milan, IT

Set of two cast aluminum abstract sculptures.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of Free Form Cast Aluminum Abstract Sculptures, Italy, 1970s

$2,849 / set

H 10.24 in W 15.36 in D 4.34 in

Salvatore Messina, Italian Mid-Century Modern, Abstract Sculpture, Steel, 1970s

Located in Manhasset, NY

Salvatore Messina, Italian Mid-Century Modern, 'Vertical Refraction' Sculpture, Steel, Italy, 1970s

Category

Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Salvatore Messina, Italian Mid-Century Modern, Abstract Sculpture, Steel, 1970s

$5,500

H 63.25 in W 19 in D 16.75 in

Italian modern dark brown iron abstract sculpture by Edmondo Cirillo, 1970s

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian modern Dark brown iron abstract sculpture by Edmondo Cirillo, 1970s Dark brown iron

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Italian modern dark brown iron abstract sculpture by Edmondo Cirillo, 1970s

$1,316

H 14.97 in W 28.75 in D 1.97 in

Set of Two Abstract Sculptures with Painted Steel Frames, Italy, 1970s

Located in Milan, IT

Set of two abstract sculptures with painted steel frames.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Set of Two Abstract Sculptures with Painted Steel Frames, Italy, 1970s

$1,065 / set

H 7.88 in W 9.85 in D 8.67 in

Ermanno Nason Italian Murano Cubist Modern Face Glass Sculpture Signed 1970's

By Ermanno Nason

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

A playful Italian Murano glass sculpture depicting a cubist modern face by Ermanno Nason. Signed on

Category

Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Ermanno Nason Italian Murano Cubist Modern Face Glass Sculpture Signed 1970's

$8,000

H 11.5 in W 8 in D 2.5 in

Salvatore Messina, Italian Mid-Century Modern, Steel, Abstract Sculpture, 1970s

Located in Manhasset, NY

Salvatore Messina, Italian Mid-Century Modern, Steel, Abstract Sculpture, 1970s Titled

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Salvatore Messina, Italian Mid-Century Modern, Steel, Abstract Sculpture, 1970s

$3,500

H 11.25 in W 38.25 in D 13.5 in

Abstract Wall Steel Sculpture by Duccio Berti, Italy, 1970s

Located in Milan, IT

Steel artwork by Duccio Berti. Abstract wall sculpture composed by stainless steel elements

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Abstract Wall Steel Sculpture by Duccio Berti, Italy, 1970s

$4,549

H 25.6 in W 25.6 in D 1.78 in

Pyramidal Modular Terracotta Sculpture, Italy, 1970s

Located in Milan, IT

Italian 70s Terracotta Abstract Sculpture. Three elements can be freely combined together creating

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Pyramidal Modular Terracotta Sculpture, Italy, 1970s

$1,041

H 7.09 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in

Salvatore Messina, Italian Mid-Century Modern, Abstract Sculpture, Steel, 1970s

Located in Manhasset, NY

, Italy, 1970s This impressive large sculpture, titled "Vertical Decomposed Refraction," exemplifies

Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Salvatore Messina, Italian Mid-Century Modern, Abstract Sculpture, Steel, 1970s

$7,500

H 89.5 in W 19.75 in D 29.5 in

Italian modern plastic keychain for Olivetti, 1970s

By Olivetti

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian modern plastic keychain for Olivetti, 1970s Transparent plastic key ring. It has a chain

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plastic

Italian modern plastic keychain for Olivetti, 1970s

$101

H 0.79 in W 4.34 in D 1.58 in

Italian Modern Vintage Four White Brown Marble Bullets, Italy, 1970s

Located in Vienna, AT

and manufactured in Italy 1970s. The beautiful color in soft tones provides a gorgeous decor in your

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Italian Modern Vintage Four White Brown Marble Bullets, Italy, 1970s

$3,352 / set

H 7.88 in Dm 7.88 in

Abstract corten steel sculpture - 1970s - France.

Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR

An exquisite abstract corten steel sculpture suitable for both indoor and outdoor settings

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Abstract corten steel sculpture - 1970s - France.

$658

H 8.67 in W 7.09 in D 1.97 in

Abstract corten steel sculpture - 1970s - France.

Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR

An exquisite abstract corten steel sculpture suitable for both indoor and outdoor settings

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Abstract corten steel sculpture - 1970s - France.

$658

H 9.85 in W 5.91 in D 1.97 in

Abstract corten steel sculpture - 1970s - France.

Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR

An exquisite abstract corten steel sculpture suitable for both indoor and outdoor settings

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Abstract corten steel sculpture - 1970s - France.

$586

H 9.85 in W 6.3 in D 1.97 in

Concrete Geometric Sculpture by Giovanni Canu, Italy, 1970s

Located in Milan, IT

One off concrete sculpture by Giovanni Canu.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Concrete

Concrete Geometric Sculpture by Giovanni Canu, Italy, 1970s

$1,064

H 3.94 in W 15.75 in D 3.94 in

Extruded Ceramic Sculpture by Amedeo Fiorese, Italy, 1970s

By Amedeo Fiorese

Located in Milan, IT

Ceramic sculpture by Amedeo Fiorese. Extruded earth-ware piece with endless points of view.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Extruded Ceramic Sculpture by Amedeo Fiorese, Italy, 1970s

$1,532

H 4.73 in W 9.06 in D 8.67 in

Italian modern brutalist Brass sculpture by Edmondo Cirillo, 1970s

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian modern brutalist Brass sculpture by Edmondo Cirillo, 1970s Brass sculpture with a

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Italian modern brutalist Brass sculpture by Edmondo Cirillo, 1970s

$993

H 13.39 in W 11.82 in D 1.78 in

1970s Toni Zuccheri Veart Murano Italian Design Glass Sculpture

By VeArt, Toni Zuccheri

Located in Brescia, IT

Toni Zuccheri VeArt Italy, 1970s Murano Glass Sculpture Perfect condiction

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

1970s Toni Zuccheri Veart Murano Italian Design Glass Sculpture

$1,614

H 5.52 in Dm 7.09 in

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Sculpture by Alessio Tasca, Italy, 1970s

By Alessio Tasca

Located in Brussels, BE

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Sculpture by Alessio Tasca, Italy, 1970s

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Sculpture by Alessio Tasca, Italy, 1970s

$1,524

H 6.89 in W 10.24 in D 8.27 in

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Sculpture by Alessio Tasca, Italy, 1970s

By Alessio Tasca

Located in Brussels, BE

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Sculpture by Alessio Tasca, Italy, 1970s

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Sculpture by Alessio Tasca, Italy, 1970s

$1,526

H 6.3 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in

Italian modern brutalist style Bronze sculpture by Edmondo Cirillo, 1970s

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian modern brutalist style Bronze sculpture by Edmondo Cirillo, 1970s Bronze sculpture with

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Italian modern brutalist style Bronze sculpture by Edmondo Cirillo, 1970s

$1,913

H 8.08 in W 8.67 in D 4.14 in

Italian modern Brutalist style Bronze sculpture by Edmondo Cirillo, 1970s

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian modern Brutalist style Bronze sculpture by Edmondo Cirillo, 1972 Bronze sculpture with

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Italian modern Brutalist style Bronze sculpture by Edmondo Cirillo, 1970s

$1,913

H 3.94 in W 6.3 in D 1.58 in

Salvatore Messina, Large Geometric Free Standing Metal Sculpture, Italy, 1970s

By Salvatore Messina

Located in Milan, IT

Large aluminum abstract sculpture by Salvatore Messina.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

Salvatore Messina, Large Geometric Free Standing Metal Sculpture, Italy, 1970s

$10,644

H 41.74 in W 89.77 in D 18.12 in

Arcylic Sculpture attributed to Alan Fletcher for Pirelli, Italy, 1970s

By Pirelli Tyres

Located in Milan, IT

Acrylic sculpture attributed to Alan Fletcher for Pirelli. Intriguing combination of Pirelli cables with different shapes and colors.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic

Arcylic Sculpture attributed to Alan Fletcher for Pirelli, Italy, 1970s

$574

H 1.78 in Dm 4.93 in

Italian modern Brutalist style Bronze sculpture by Edmondo Cirillo, 1970s

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian modern Brutalist style Bronze sculpture by Edmondo Cirillo, 1972 Bronze sculpture with

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Italian modern Brutalist style Bronze sculpture by Edmondo Cirillo, 1970s

$957

H 1.58 in W 8.67 in D 0.79 in

Large set of Travertine objects by Lyda Levi, Italy 1970s

Located in Rotterdam, ZH

Large set of Travertine objects by Lyda Levi, Italy 1970s. Interesting elementary shapes and

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Travertine

Large set of Travertine objects by Lyda Levi, Italy 1970s

$7,542 / set

H 4.73 in Dm 12.21 in

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Sculpture by Alessio Tasca, Italy, 1970s

By Alessio Tasca

Located in Brussels, BE

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Sculpture by Alessio Tasca, Italy, 1970s Designer Biography : "Tasca

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Sculpture by Alessio Tasca, Italy, 1970s

$1,616

H 5.52 in W 6.5 in D 6.11 in

Mid-Century Modern Sculpture by Alessio Tasca, Italy, 1970s

Located in Brussels, BE

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic by Alessio Tasca, Italy, 1970s

Category

Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Mid-Century Modern Sculpture by Alessio Tasca, Italy, 1970s

$1,526

H 9.45 in Dm 9.45 in

Gigantic Bronzed Etruscan Horse Sculpture Weinberg Style 1970s, Italy

By Frederic Weinberg, Pepe Mendoza

Located in Nuernberg, DE

. probably Italian-made and great for any Mid-Century Modern interior. This sculptural horse is an iconic Mid

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Gigantic Bronzed Etruscan Horse Sculpture Weinberg Style 1970s, Italy

$560

H 13.88 in W 13.75 in D 3.25 in

Two Beautiful Fish Sculpture in Travertine Marble Fratelli Mannelli Italy, 1970s

By Fratelli Mannelli

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Set of two Fratelli Mannelli brutalist fish sculptures made of travertine, vintage 1970s. The

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Travertine

Two Beautiful Fish Sculpture in Travertine Marble Fratelli Mannelli Italy, 1970s

$460

H 7.38 in W 7.75 in D 1.63 in

Conic Solid Wood Sculpture, Salmistraro, Italy, 1970s

Located in Firenze, IT

Conic solid wood sculpture Salmistraro label, Italy, 1970s Measures: Height 60 cm 22 cm

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Conic Solid Wood Sculpture, Salmistraro, Italy, 1970s

$957

H 23.63 in Dm 8.67 in

Naomi Feinberg "Lithic" Sculpture in Green Italian Granite, 1970s

By Naomi Feinberg

Located in New York, NY

Hand carved sculpture “Lithic” in Green Italian granite on an ebonized wood base by Naomi Feinberg

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Granite

Naomi Feinberg "Lithic" Sculpture in Green Italian Granite, 1970s

$7,500

H 11 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in

Lucite Art Piece by Franco Scuderi, Italy, 1970s

Located in Queens, NY

Lucite Art Piece by Franco Scuderi, Italy, 1970s

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Lucite

Lucite Art Piece by Franco Scuderi, Italy, 1970s

$4,800

H 12 in W 12 in D 12 in

Antonio Felice Botta Lucite Pyramid Sculpture, Italy 1970s

By Felice Antonio Botta

Located in Naples, IT

, Florence, Italy. Elegant modernist form from the 1970s with incredible carved design. Crystalline lucite

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Lucite

Antonio Felice Botta Lucite Pyramid Sculpture, Italy 1970s

$897

H 4.73 in W 3.15 in D 12.6 in

Murano Glass Sculptural Plate with Optical Spiral, Italy, circa 1970s

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Striking Murano glass sculptural plate, Italy, circa 1970s. This large decorative work is executed

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Murano Glass Sculptural Plate with Optical Spiral, Italy, circa 1970s

$2,750

H 20.87 in Dm 15.36 in

Large Round "Rimini Blu" Wall Plate by Aldo Londi for Bitossi, Italy, 1970s

By Bitossi, Aldo Londi

Located in Milan, IT

Scarce decorative wall plate by Aldo Londi for Bitossi. The large piece features typical engraved detailed decoration of this Rimini Blu design.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Large Round "Rimini Blu" Wall Plate by Aldo Londi for Bitossi, Italy, 1970s

$2,968

H 1.38 in Dm 23.63 in

Bronze Sculpture "Dancer", A. Grazioli Signed, Italy 1970s

Located in Naples, IT

Bronze "Ballerina" sculpture with wooden pyramid base, signed A.Grazioli.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Sculpture "Dancer", A. Grazioli Signed, Italy 1970s

$1,016

H 32.68 in W 21.66 in D 17.72 in

Italian Midcentury Wooden Sculpture "Elemento Vegetale" Elvio Becheroni, 1970s

By Elvio Becheroni

Located in Rovereta, Repubblica di San Marino

Italian mid-century wooden sculpture "Elemento Vegetale "from Amazzonia series entirely in wood

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Italian Midcentury Wooden Sculpture "Elemento Vegetale" Elvio Becheroni, 1970s

$7,781

H 33.47 in W 8.27 in D 11.03 in

Plexiglass Triptych by Alessio Tasca for Fusina, Italy, 1970s

By Fusina, Alessio Tasca

Located in Milan, IT

Plexiglass sculpture composed by three pieces freely adjustable by Alessio Tasca for Fusina. Small chip on the base of one piece, please ask for images.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plexiglass

Plexiglass Triptych by Alessio Tasca for Fusina, Italy, 1970s

$2,130

H 7.68 in W 5.52 in D 1.58 in

Amedeo Fiorese Yellow Sprayed Ceramic Flower Vase Sculpture, Italy, 1970s

Located in Milan, IT

Artist Amedeo Fiorese yellow sprayed ceramic flower vase sculpture, Italy 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Amedeo Fiorese Yellow Sprayed Ceramic Flower Vase Sculpture, Italy, 1970s

$1,436 Sale Price

40% Off

H 8.67 in W 13.39 in D 9.06 in

Vintage 1970s Brass Geometric Table Sculptures Pyramid Cube Mid-Century, Italy

By Sarreid Ltd., Pierre Cardin

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Sarreid Ltd. marked brass abstract shapes, Italy, circa 1970s. Sm pyramid W: 5 1/4 X D: 5 1/4 X

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Vintage 1970s Brass Geometric Table Sculptures Pyramid Cube Mid-Century, Italy

$1,276 Sale Price / set

20% Off

H 6 in W 5.63 in D 5.63 in

Italian Mid-Century Wooden Sculpture "Albero del Futuro" Elvio Becheroni, 1970s

By Elvio Becheroni

Located in Rovereta, Repubblica di San Marino

Italian mid-century wooden sculpture "Elemento Vegetale "from Amazzonia series entirely in wood

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Italian Mid-Century Wooden Sculpture "Albero del Futuro" Elvio Becheroni, 1970s

$9,577

H 29.53 in W 11.03 in D 23.63 in

Sculptures of Stylized Heads in Italian Design 1970s Brass Gold Color

Located in Palermo, Sicily

Sculptures of stylized heads in Italian design 1970s brass gold color. Measures: Small height cm.5

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Sculptures of Stylized Heads in Italian Design 1970s Brass Gold Color

$395 Sale Price / set

40% Off

H 3.55 in W 2.37 in D 1.97 in

1970s by Paolo Tilche for Arform Italian Design Steel Sculpture

By Paolo Tilche, Arform

Located in Brescia, IT

Rare steel sculpture by Paolo Tilche, Arform, 1972-1973.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

1970s by Paolo Tilche for Arform Italian Design Steel Sculpture

$1,915

H 14.57 in W 7.09 in D 13.78 in

Plexiglass Optical Cubic Sculpture by Alessio Tasca for Fusina, Italy, 1970s

By Alessio Tasca, Fusina

Located in Milan, IT

Plexiglass sculpture composed by four modular shapes by Alessio Tasca for Fusina

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plexiglass

Plexiglass Optical Cubic Sculpture by Alessio Tasca for Fusina, Italy, 1970s

$1,530 / set

H 11.82 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in

1970s Lucio Del Pezzo Trigon Italian Design Neodada Framart Wood Sculpture

By Lucio Del Pezzo

Located in Brescia, IT

Lacquered wood Limited edition of 100 pieces Original wood box Excellent condition.

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1970s Lucio Del Pezzo Trigon Italian Design Neodada Framart Wood Sculpture

$1,913

H 10.04 in W 10.04 in D 10.04 in

Alessio Tasca for Fusina Acrylic Prism Sculpture, 1970s

By Alessio Tasca, Fusina

Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Alessio Tasca for Fusina Acrylic Prism Sculpture, 1970s.

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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Alessio Tasca for Fusina Acrylic Prism Sculpture, 1970s

$220 Sale Price

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H 6 in Dm 3.63 in

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Questions About 1970s Abstract Italian

What was worn in the 1970s?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Fashion during the 1970s included lots of T-shirts, cardigans, kimonos, graphic tees, jeans, khakis, and vintage clothes. In the mid-1970s, other fashion highlights included puffy skirts and shirts with flowy sleeves.
Were sequins popular in the 1970s?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, sequins were indeed popular in the 1970s and could be seen on the dancefloors and discos of the time, along with other popular fabrics like velvet and satin. Sequins and hot pants were the go-to outfit of the disco-glam decade. Shop iconic vintage and contemporary sequin clothing from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
Was velvet used in the 1970s?
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1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
Yes, velvet was used in the 1970s. Fashion designers used the fabric to produce dresses, bell bottoms, flowy kimonos and other pieces. Furniture makers often used it as the upholstery on sofas and armchairs. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of pieces from the 1970s.
Are the 1970s mid-century?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
No, the 1970s are generally not considered to fall within the era identified as mid-century. With respect to mid-century modern design, while there is some debate between collectors and design experts about the specific time period that saw the emergence of the style, most furniture enthusiasts agree that by the late 1960s, interest in MCM had largely declined. Writer Cara Greenberg, who coined the term “mid-century modernism,” suggests that “the period from the end of World War II to 1960 – from V-J Day to JFK – was the heyday of innovative furniture design in America.” Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by clean lines and inviting, organic shapes. Furniture makers of the era believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Find a variety of vintage mid-century modern furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
What is 1970s furniture called?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024
What 1970s furniture is called varies. Generally, you may see pieces produced during the decade classified as "vintage" or "retro" furniture. During the 1970s, some makers continued to produce furniture that boasted the characteristics of mid-century modern works. The disco era yielded furnishings with organic, often rounded shapes, unadorned silhouettes, clean lines and a mix of materials. The showy leather furniture of the 1970s, which was both sexy and comfortable, is seeing a resurgence in today’s homes. Shop a wide variety of vintage 1970s furniture on 1stDibs.
How can I tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
To tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s, first look for a label. You may be able to determine the approximate date of the dress simply by researching the designer using reputable online sources. Also, check the zippers. Dresses from the 1960s will usually have metal or nylon zippers. Ones from the 1970s are more likely to be plastic. You'll find a large selection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
Are go-go boots from the 1960s or 1970s?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Go-go boots were fashionable in the late 1960s through the 1970s. A calf-length to knee-length boot became synonymous with 1960s and 1970s fashion and is still highly coveted today by fashion enthusiasts. Shop a wide range of vintage go-go boots on 1stDibs.
Which clothing style was most popular in the discos in the 1970s?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
Which clothing style was most popular in the discos in the 1970s is open to debate. Some of the trends of the discotheque scene included sleeveless, sequined tops paired with bell bottoms and knee-length halter dresses topped off with tall go-go boots. For men, jumpsuits and leisure suits were the favorite looks. Both men and women often wore shoes with chunky heels and thick platforms. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of 1970s vintage clothing and accessories.
Which designer became famous with her wrap dresses in the 1970s?
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1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025
The designer who became famous with her wrap dresses in the 1970s is Diane von Furstenberg. She debuted her first example in 1974. When creating the Wrap dress, von Furstenberg drew inspiration from the skirts worn by ballerinas. In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the now-iconic dress, an exhibit called Diane von Furstenberg: Journey of a Dress was held at museums in the United States and abroad. On 1stDibs, explore a range of Diane von Furstenberg apparel and accessories.
What are the famous art pieces of Richard Anuskiewicz during the late 1970s?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
After the success of his “Sol” series in the 1960s, Richard Anuszkiewicz began to focus on his “Centered Square” designs in the mid-1970s. He used interacting colors to change the perception of the art in the eye of the viewer. You can shop a selection of Richard Anuszkiewicz pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.