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Bel Air Shire

Bel Air Armchair by Peter Shire
By Peter Shire
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Bel Air armchair, designed in 1982 for the second historic Memphis exhibition, is by radical
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wool

Bel Air Armchair by Peter Shire
Bel Air Armchair by Peter Shire
H 50 in W 46 in D 44 in
Bel Air Armchair by Peter Shire, Memphis Milano
By Memphis Milano, Peter Shire
Located in Milano, MI
La poltrona Bel Air di Peter Shire, prodotta da Memphis Milano è un pezzo di design unico che
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Armchairs

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Bel Air Armchair by Peter Shire, Memphis Milano
Bel Air Armchair by Peter Shire, Memphis Milano
H 49.22 in W 45.28 in D 43.31 in
Bel Air Armchair, by Peter Shire for Memphis Collection
By Memphis Group, Peter Shire
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Peter Shire 1982 Armchair in wood, wool fabrics. The Bel Air chair is a tribute to the American
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2010s Italian Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wool, Wood

Peter Shire Post Modernist Memphis Design Ceramic Teapot
By Peter Shire
Located in Palm Springs, CA
teapots as seen in my second to the last picture. My last photo of Mr. Shire, seated in his Bel-Air chair
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1990s American Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

1978 Peter Shire Earthenware Post Modern Memphis Group Teapot
By Peter Shire
Located in Palm Springs, CA
receipt from the Janus Gallery, dated 1979. My last photo of Mr. Shire, seated in his iconic Bel-Air
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Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Pottery

Materials

Earthenware

Brazil Table Special Edition by Peter Shire for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Peter Shire
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
most iconic products: the Brazil table (1981) and the Bel Air armchair (1982). In the 1980s Shire began
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2010s Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Hollywood Special Edition Coffee Table by P. Shire for Memphis Milano Collection
By Peter Shire, Memphis Milano
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
two of the most iconic products: the Brazil table (1981) and the Bel Air armchair (1982). In the 1980s
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2010s Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Plastic

Memphis In Memphis, 1985 Exhibition Poster Framed
By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano
Located in Chicago, IL
Air" armchair designed by Peter Shire for the Memphis Group. A wonderful American welcome message for
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Ultrarainbowla Monumental Floor Mirror, Custom Piece, Greg Palombo, 2023
Located in Culver City, CA
a Vladimir Kagan accent chair, and a Peter Shire Bel Air Chair and not only does this piece make a
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2010s American Post-Modern Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Hardwood

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Horizon Double Bed, by Michele de Lucchi for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano, Michele de Lucchi
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Horizon Double bed designed in 1984 by Michele De Lucchi, in plastic laminate, with optional cotton bedspread (designed by Ettore Sottsass) optional. Michele De Lucchi was born in 1...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Beds and Bed Frames

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Plastic

20th Century Italian Silver Table. Top is in brown Slab Fossil American Sequoia
By Argenterie di Milano
Located in VALENZA, IT
The table base is in solid silver 925°°/°°° gr. 6.000 in Italian Baroque style bearing the typical embossed and chiseled shells, with three layers of leaves and ovules. The central s...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Baroque Tables

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Silver

D'Antibes Wooden Storage Cabinet, by George Sowden for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Group, George Sowden, Memphis Milano
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Designed in 1981 by George Sowden, The "D'Antibes" is a piece of storage furniture with long legs. Cabinet in lacquered wood silkscreened on the two sides. George Sowden was born in...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Cabinets

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Wood

21st Century Ej Ee Bed Upholstered Cotton Velvet Headboard by Malabar
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
The Postmodernism movement is notoriously difficult to define. So the best way to characterize this elusive art movement is that it’s a reaction against the utopian ideals of moderni...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Beds and Bed Frames

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Ivory Pedestal and Side Table
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The ivory pedestal is (in my mind) the accompaniment to Sottsass' TARTAR Cubist-like sideboard --- a visual attempt to show each elevation/plain as though it were 3-D rather than a f...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Pedestals

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Hardwood

"Flamingo" Side Table by Michele De Lucchi
By Michele de Lucchi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Michele De Lucchi was a principal member of the Italian radical groups Alchymia and Memphis. This elegant table, created for Memphis in 1984, is one of a series of four which use ...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Side Tables

Materials

Steel

Diva Mirror, by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Diva Mirror with plastic laminate, was originally designed in 1984 by Ettore Sottsass. Ettore Sottsass was born in Innsbruck in 1917. In 1939 he graduated in architecture at the Pol...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern More Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Plastic

Gli Specchi Di Dioniso 6 Wall Mirror by Ettore Sottsass for Glas Italia IN STOCK
By Ettore Sottsass, Glas Italia
Located in Macherio, IT
Dioniso6 Gli Specchi di Dioniso wall mirror is from a collection of 6 wall mirrors in different shapes and sizes characterizes by polychromatic frames composed of elements in laminat...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Mirrors

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Mirror

Mimosa End Table with Glass Top, by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Milano, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Mimosa end table in plastic laminate with glass top, designed in 1984, by Ettore Sottsass. Ettore Sottsass was born in Innsbruck in 1917. In 1939 he graduated in architecture at the...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern End Tables

Materials

Glass, Plastic

Manhattan Trolley by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Ettore Sottsass
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Manhattan trolley in metal and glass by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano collection Additional information: Trolley in metal and coloured glass. Collection: Memphis Milano De...
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2010s Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Metal

Orinoco Ceramic Vase, by Masanori Umeda from Memphis Milano
By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano, Masanori Umeda
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Orinoco Vase in ceramic, was originally designed in 1983 by Masanori Umeda. Was born in 1941 at Kanagawa in Japan. He obtained his diploma from the Kuwasawa School of Design in Tok...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Carlton Wood Room Divider, by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano, Ettore Sottsass
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Here you are shown an authentic and perfect reproduction of the Carlton bookcase and room divider, originally designed in 1981 by Ettore Sottsass. The vivid colors and seemingly rand...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Screens and Room Dividers

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Wood, Plastic

Ferdinando Vichi Lifesize Marble Figure "Apollo Belvedere"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ferdinando Vichi (Italian, 1875-1945) A fine and lifesize Italian white Carrara marble Greco-Roman figure of the Belvedere Apollo, after the original, now in the Vatican Museum, the ...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Greco Roman Figurative Sculptures

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Carrara Marble

Peter Shire Signed Ceramic California Exp Studio Pottery Splatter Bowl, 1982
By Peter Shire
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful and scarce work by famed Los Angeles (Echo Park), California based artist Peter Shire who was a founding member (along with Italian designer Ettore Sottsass and others) o...
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Ceramics

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Ceramic

Cucumber Ceramic Flower Vase, by Martine Bedin from Memphis Milano
By Memphis Group, Martine Bedin, Memphis Milano
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
The Cucumber flower vase was originally designed by Martine Bedin in 1985 for Memphis. An object not thought for simple use but for a long contemplation, the ceramic vase is a true c...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vases

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Peter Shire Exp Signed Ceramic Pottery Splatter Tall Mug Sculpture, Dated 1981
By Peter Shire
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful work by famed Los Angeles (Echo Park), California-based artist Peter Shire who was a founding member (along with Italian designer Ettore Sottsass and others) of The Memph...
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Ceramics

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"Bel Air" Chair by Peter Shire for Memphis
Located in Ft Lauderdale, FL
Fabulous and colorful chair designed by Peter Shire for Memphis. Cotton fabric over foam, with
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20th Century Italian Lounge Chairs

Peter Shire Postmodern Memphis Ceramic Teapot
By Peter Shire
Located in Palm Springs, CA
photo of Mr. Shire, seated in his Bel-Air chair, was taken by Mat Hayward. The following was taken
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1990s American Post-Modern Ceramics

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Ceramic

Peter Shire Bel Air Chair Signed Artist Proof Print Memphis Milano
Located in San Diego, CA
Signed artist proof serigraph by Peter Shire, a Los Angeles-based artist and founding member of The
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Vintage 1980s Prints

Materials

Paper

Peter Shire Postmodern Memphis Ceramic Double Spouted Teapot
By Peter Shire
Located in Palm Springs, CA
. In very good vintage condition. My last photo of Mr. Shire, seated in his Bel-Air chair, was taken
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Early 2000s American Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Set of Four HaRry Segil Ringo Starr Fan Chairs and Two Ottomans
By Harry Segil
Located in Hanover, MA
Shire's Bel Air chair. They are upholstered in multiple solid colors of leather, faux snakeskin, patent
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Wood

Triangolo Woollen Carpet by Peter Shire for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Peter Shire
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
designed two of the most iconic products: the Brazil table (1981) and the Bel Air armchair (1982). In the
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Materials

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Cerchio Woollen Carpet by Peter Shire for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Peter Shire
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
designed two of the most iconic products: the Brazil table (1981) and the Bel Air armchair (1982). In the
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21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese More Carpets

Materials

Wool

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