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Macchina da scrivere Valentine rossa - Ettore Sottsass - Olivetti - 1968
Macchina da scrivere Valentine rossa - Ettore Sottsass - Olivetti - 1968

Macchina da scrivere Valentine rossa - Ettore Sottsass - Olivetti - 1968

By Ettore Sottsass

Located in Milano, MI

Macchina da scrivere Valentine rossa Descrizione Macchina da scrivere Valentine disegnata da Ettore Sottsass per Olivetti nel 1968 e prodotta ad Ivrea.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Inkwells

Materials

Iron

Coat Rack with Umbrella Stand by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s, Italy
Coat Rack with Umbrella Stand by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s, Italy

Coat Rack with Umbrella Stand by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s, Italy

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in Roma, IT

Coat rack / black umbrella stand designed by Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Synthesis 45 series, 1972.Coat rack / black umbrella stand designed by Ettore Sottsass Olivetti synthesis 45 ser...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Olivetti "Valentine" Typewriter by Ettore Sottsass
Olivetti "Valentine" Typewriter by Ettore Sottsass

Olivetti "Valentine" Typewriter by Ettore Sottsass

$800 / item

H 4.34 in W 14.18 in D 13.39 in

Olivetti "Valentine" Typewriter by Ettore Sottsass

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Vienna, AT

Famous portable typewriter by Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy from the 1960s. Totally functional with some wear. 3 pieces available.  

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Steel

Coat Stand by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesis
Coat Stand by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesis

Coat Stand by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesis

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in Red Lion, PA

This coat rack with an integrated umbrella stand was created in 1973 by the Italian architect Ettore Sottsass as part of the Synthesis System 45 office furniture series for the Olive...

Category

Vintage 1970s Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Plastic

Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Valentine Typewriter, Italy 1960s
Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Valentine Typewriter, Italy 1960s

Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Valentine Typewriter, Italy 1960s

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Naples, IT

Valentine designed by Ettore Sottsass and Peter King, for the company Olivetti in 1960, the typewriter is in very good condition with case which is however missing the attachments (a...

Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Sculptural Synthesis Ashtray by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy 1970s
Sculptural Synthesis Ashtray by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy 1970s

Sculptural Synthesis Ashtray by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy 1970s

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in Milano, IT

Sculptural Postmodern Synthesis Ashtray by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy, 1970s A striking example of postmodern design, this Synthesis ashtray was created by renowned archite...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Plastic

1970, Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesi in Brown Plastic
1970, Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesi in Brown Plastic

1970, Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesi in Brown Plastic

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL

This chair is part of the private collection of Casey Godrie and is situated in his private house. Ask him for competitive shipping quotes. His incredible Dune Villa, Amsterdam Beac...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

Ettore Sottsass Dark Olive Green Olivetti Synthesis Ashtray, Italy 1970s
Ettore Sottsass Dark Olive Green Olivetti Synthesis Ashtray, Italy 1970s

Ettore Sottsass Dark Olive Green Olivetti Synthesis Ashtray, Italy 1970s

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in Milan, IT

Splendid Ettore Sottsass Dark Olive Green Olivetti Synthesis Ashtray with Its Original Box.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Plastic

Olivetti lettera DL by Sottsass Ettore design in years '70
Olivetti lettera DL by Sottsass Ettore design in years '70

Olivetti lettera DL by Sottsass Ettore design in years '70

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in Biella, IT

Olivetti lettera DL by Sottsass Ettore design in years '70 working very good vintage with her original box

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Vintage Olivetti Synthesis Desk by Ettore Sottsass - 1970s Italian Design Icon
Vintage Olivetti Synthesis Desk by Ettore Sottsass - 1970s Italian Design Icon

Vintage Olivetti Synthesis Desk by Ettore Sottsass - 1970s Italian Design Icon

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in London, England

It perfectly combines Italian industrial aesthetics with workplace functionality. Designed by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesis. Original "Olivetti Synthesis - Made in Italy" a...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Industrial Desks

Materials

Metal

Italian orange metal sideboard Synthesis 45 Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti 1970s
Italian orange metal sideboard Synthesis 45 Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti 1970s

Italian orange metal sideboard Synthesis 45 Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti 1970s

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian orange sideboard Synthesis 45 by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s Sideboard from the Synthesis 45 series in laminate and metal.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Sideboards

Materials

Metal

Ettore Sottsass per Olivetti Synthesis Posacenere verde "Sistema 45", Italia 70s
Ettore Sottsass per Olivetti Synthesis Posacenere verde "Sistema 45", Italia 70s

Ettore Sottsass per Olivetti Synthesis Posacenere verde "Sistema 45", Italia 70s

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Naples, IT

Grande posacenere in ABS nero, Ettore Sottsass per Olivetti Synthesis, serie Sistema 45, 1973.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Plastic

Sedia Da Collezione Desk Chair Olivetti Synthesis Design Ettore Sottsass 1975
Sedia Da Collezione Desk Chair Olivetti Synthesis Design Ettore Sottsass 1975

Sedia Da Collezione Desk Chair Olivetti Synthesis Design Ettore Sottsass 1975

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in taranto, IT

Stupenda Sedia da collezione "desk chair", produzione Olivetti synthesis , design Ettore Sottsass, italia, 1975.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Olivetti Lettera 36 Portable Typewriter Designed by Ettore Sottsass. circa 1970s
Olivetti Lettera 36 Portable Typewriter Designed by Ettore Sottsass. circa 1970s

Olivetti Lettera 36 Portable Typewriter Designed by Ettore Sottsass. circa 1970s

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Miami, FL

Vintage Olivetti Lettera 36 Portable Typewriter with the Original Case. circa early 1970s Created by famed Italian designer/architect Ettore Sottsass, The Olivetti Lettera 36, was t...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Italian brown metal sideboard Synthesis 45 by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti 1970s
Italian brown metal sideboard Synthesis 45 by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti 1970s

Italian brown metal sideboard Synthesis 45 by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti 1970s

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian brown metal sideboard Synthesis 45 by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s Sideboard from the Synthesis 45 series in laminate and metal.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Sideboards

Materials

Metal

Typist Chair Synthesis 45 Designed by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy, 1970s
Typist Chair Synthesis 45 Designed by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy, 1970s

Typist Chair Synthesis 45 Designed by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy, 1970s

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in Milano, IT

Typist Chair “Synthesis 45” Designed by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy – 1970s Beginning in the 1970s, Ettore Sottsass developed an innovative and integrated system of office f...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Vintage Olivetti Red Typewriter & Case Model "Valentine" by Ettore Sottsass
Vintage Olivetti Red Typewriter & Case Model "Valentine" by Ettore Sottsass

Vintage Olivetti Red Typewriter & Case Model "Valentine" by Ettore Sottsass

By Ettore Sottsass, Perry King, Olivetti

Located in St. Louis, MO

Very collectible Mid-Century Modern “Valentine” portable typewriter, with durable plastic storage case both in red. The Olivetti Valentine portable typewriter was designed by Perry K...

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Sottsass Ettore design in years 70 for Olivetti Italy typewriting desk Synthesis
Sottsass Ettore design in years 70 for Olivetti Italy typewriting desk Synthesis

Sottsass Ettore design in years 70 for Olivetti Italy typewriting desk Synthesis

By Ettore Sottsass

Located in Biella, IT

Sottsass Ettore design in years 70 for Olivetti Italy typewriting desk Synthesis the color of the desk are white/cream and brown

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Metal

Ettore Sottsass & Michele De Lucchi Table from the 'Icarus' System for Olivetti
Ettore Sottsass & Michele De Lucchi Table from the 'Icarus' System for Olivetti

Ettore Sottsass & Michele De Lucchi Table from the 'Icarus' System for Olivetti

By Ettore Sottsass, Michele de Lucchi, Olivetti

Located in Firenze, IT

A significant and rare desk (or dining table) from the ‘Icarus’ office system, designed by Ettore Sottsass and Michele De Lucchi for Olivetti Synthesis in 1982.

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Tables

Materials

Steel

Coat Stand and Umbrella Stand by E. Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesis, Italy 1970s
Coat Stand and Umbrella Stand by E. Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesis, Italy 1970s

Coat Stand and Umbrella Stand by E. Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesis, Italy 1970s

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in Roma, IT

Coat stand and umbrella stand is an original design object realized by Ettore Sottsass in the 1970s. Bordeaux plastic coat stand and umbrella stand designed for Olivetti Synthesis...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Plastic

Italian modern typewriter Valentine by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s
Italian modern typewriter Valentine by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s

Italian modern typewriter Valentine by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s

By Olivetti, Ettore Arcelli and Cesare Pattarino

Located in MIlano, IT

The external case with handle is in bright red ABS plastic. Produced by Olivetti in 1970s and designed by Ettore Sottsass and Perry A.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Basket/umbrella stand - Synthesis line - E.Sottsass for Olivetti - Italy - '70s
Basket/umbrella stand - Synthesis line - E.Sottsass for Olivetti - Italy - '70s

Basket/umbrella stand - Synthesis line - E.Sottsass for Olivetti - Italy - '70s

By Ettore Sottsass

Located in Milano, IT

Questo oggetto nasce all’interno della storica collaborazione tra Ettore Sottsass e la visione imprenditoriale di Adriano Olivetti, figura rivoluzionaria del mondo industriale italia...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Space Age Umbrella Stands

Materials

Plastic

Coat Stand with Umbrella Stand - Synthesis Line - E.Sottsass for Olivetti - '70s
Coat Stand with Umbrella Stand - Synthesis Line - E.Sottsass for Olivetti - '70s

Coat Stand with Umbrella Stand - Synthesis Line - E.Sottsass for Olivetti - '70s

By Ettore Sottsass

Located in Milano, IT

Questo appendiabiti nasce all’interno della storica collaborazione tra Ettore Sottsass e la visione imprenditoriale di Adriano Olivetti, figura rivoluzionaria del mondo industriale i...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Space Age Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Aluminum

Olivetti "Valentine" Typewriter by Ettore Sottsass
Olivetti "Valentine" Typewriter by Ettore Sottsass

Olivetti "Valentine" Typewriter by Ettore Sottsass

Located in Buffalo, NY

Designed by Ettore Sottsass and Perry King, the typewriter is housed in the permanent collection of the MoMA as an iconic example of Pop Art design. It is one of the rare typewriters...

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Table Clock by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti

Table Clock by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti

$11,500

H 4.25 in W 6.75 in D 6 in

Table Clock by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti

Located in Sagaponack, NY

Designed for Olivetti management and never put into commercial production, this rare minimalist table clock has a thick domed glass body with internal hands, painted hour markers and...

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian More Clocks

Materials

Glass

Metropole Clock, by George Sowden for Memphis Milano Collection
Metropole Clock, by George Sowden for Memphis Milano Collection

Metropole Clock, by George Sowden for Memphis Milano Collection

$10,000 / item

H 31.89 in W 9.45 in D 9.45 in

Metropole Clock, by George Sowden for Memphis Milano Collection

By George Sowden, Memphis Milano, Memphis Group

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

He moved to Milano in 1970 where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti. In 1981, he was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a sig...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern More Clocks

Materials

Plastic

Palace Wood Chair, by George Sowden for Memphis Milano Collection
Palace Wood Chair, by George Sowden for Memphis Milano Collection

Palace Wood Chair, by George Sowden for Memphis Milano Collection

$2,630 / item

H 37.41 in W 19.3 in D 17.72 in

Palace Wood Chair, by George Sowden for Memphis Milano Collection

By Memphis Group, George Sowden, Memphis Milano

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

He moved to Milano in 1970 where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti. In 1981, he was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a sig...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Potato Ceramic Tray, by George Sowden from Memphis Milano

Potato Ceramic Tray, by George Sowden from Memphis Milano

By George Sowden, Memphis Milano, Memphis Group

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

He moved to Milano in 1970 where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti. In 1981, he was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a sig...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic

D'Antibes Wooden Storage Cabinet, by George Sowden for Memphis Milano Collection
D'Antibes Wooden Storage Cabinet, by George Sowden for Memphis Milano Collection

D'Antibes Wooden Storage Cabinet, by George Sowden for Memphis Milano Collection

By Memphis Milano, George Sowden, Memphis Group

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

He moved to Milano in 1970 where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti. In 1981, he was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a sig...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Wood

MELA Ceramic by George J. Sowden for Post Design Collection/Memphis

MELA Ceramic by George J. Sowden for Post Design Collection/Memphis

By George Sowden

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

He moved to Milano in 1970 where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti. In 1981, he was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a sig...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vases

Materials

Ceramic

ALBICOCCA Ceramic by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis

ALBICOCCA Ceramic by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis

By George Sowden

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

He moved to Milano in 1970 where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti. In 1981, he was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a sig...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vases

Materials

Ceramic

PESCA Ceramic by George J. Sowden for Post Design Collection/Memphis

PESCA Ceramic by George J. Sowden for Post Design Collection/Memphis

By George Sowden

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

He moved to Milano in 1970 where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti. In 1981, he was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a sig...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vases

Materials

Ceramic

ARANCIO Ceramic by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis

ARANCIO Ceramic by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis

By George Sowden

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

He moved to Milano in 1970 where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti. In 1981, he was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a sig...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vases

Materials

Ceramic

AGOSTO Ceramic by George J. Sowden for Post Design Collection/Memphis

AGOSTO Ceramic by George J. Sowden for Post Design Collection/Memphis

By George Sowden

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

He moved to Milano in 1970 where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti. In 1981, he was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a sig...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Giugno Ceramic by George J. Sowden for Post Design Collection/Memphis

Giugno Ceramic by George J. Sowden for Post Design Collection/Memphis

By George Sowden

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

He moved to Milano in 1970 where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti. In 1981, he was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a sig...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Luglio Ceramic by George J. Sowden for Post Design Collection/Memphis

Luglio Ceramic by George J. Sowden for Post Design Collection/Memphis

By George Sowden

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

He moved to Milano in 1970 where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti. In 1981, he was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a sig...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Pera Ceramic by George J. Sowden for Post Design Collections/Memphis

Pera Ceramic by George J. Sowden for Post Design Collections/Memphis

By George Sowden

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

He moved to Milano in 1970 where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti. In 1981, he was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a sig...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vases

Materials

Ceramic

TAWARAYA "Boxing Ring" Seating Pod by Masanori Umed, Memphis Design, Japan, 1983
TAWARAYA "Boxing Ring" Seating Pod by Masanori Umed, Memphis Design, Japan, 1983

TAWARAYA "Boxing Ring" Seating Pod by Masanori Umed, Memphis Design, Japan, 1983

By Masanori Umeda

Located in Tinton Falls, NJ

Born in Japan in 1941, Umeda moved to Milan in 1967 and worked with Italian designer Ettore Sottsass at the manufacturer Olivetti for almost ten years.

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Laminate, Wood

VIOLETTA Table by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis
VIOLETTA Table by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis

VIOLETTA Table by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis

By George Sowden

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

He moved to Milano in 1970 where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti. In 1981, he was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a sig...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Tables

Materials

Metal

MARGHERITA Cabinet by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis
MARGHERITA Cabinet by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis

MARGHERITA Cabinet by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis

By George Sowden

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

He moved to Milano in 1970 where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti. In 1981, he was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a sig...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Primula Chair by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis
Primula Chair by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis

Primula Chair by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis

$1,500 / item

H 35.44 in W 15.75 in D 18.12 in

Primula Chair by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis

By George Sowden

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

He moved to Milano in 1970 where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti. In 1981, he was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a sig...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chairs

Materials

Metal

Narciso Cabinet by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis
Narciso Cabinet by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis

Narciso Cabinet by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis

By George Sowden

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

He moved to Milano in 1970 where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti. In 1981, he was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a sig...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Tulipano Chest of 21 Drawers by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collect./Memphis
Tulipano Chest of 21 Drawers by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collect./Memphis

Tulipano Chest of 21 Drawers by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collect./Memphis

By George Sowden

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

He moved to Milano in 1970 where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti. In 1981, he was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a sig...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

ROSA Chest of Drawers by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis
ROSA Chest of Drawers by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis

ROSA Chest of Drawers by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis

By George Sowden

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

He moved to Milano in 1970 where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti. In 1981, he was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a sig...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Iris Coat Hanger by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis
Iris Coat Hanger by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis

Iris Coat Hanger by George J. Sowden by Post Design Collection/Memphis

By George Sowden

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

He moved to Milano in 1970 where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti. In 1981, he was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a sig...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Wood

George J. Sowden, Bitossi Ceramiche Handmade Limited Edition Clay Triangle Vase
George J. Sowden, Bitossi Ceramiche Handmade Limited Edition Clay Triangle Vase

George J. Sowden, Bitossi Ceramiche Handmade Limited Edition Clay Triangle Vase

By George Sowden, Bitossi

Located in Brooklyn, NY

His first working experience in Italy was with Ettore Sottsass. He collaborated with Olivetti for more than 20 years and was one of the founder members of Memphis.

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

PALM SPRING Woollen Carpet by George J.Sowden for Post Design Collection/Memphis
PALM SPRING Woollen Carpet by George J.Sowden for Post Design Collection/Memphis

PALM SPRING Woollen Carpet by George J.Sowden for Post Design Collection/Memphis

By George Sowden

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

He moved to Milano in 1970 where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti. In 1981, he was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a sig...

Category

2010s More Carpets

Materials

Wool

INDIA Woollen Carpet by George J. Sowden for Post Design Collection/Memphis
INDIA Woollen Carpet by George J. Sowden for Post Design Collection/Memphis

INDIA Woollen Carpet by George J. Sowden for Post Design Collection/Memphis

By George Sowden

Located in La Morra, Cuneo

He moved to Milano in 1970 where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti. In 1981, he was one of the co-founders of the Memphis Group, the design movement that had a sig...

Category

2010s More Carpets

Materials

Wool

Italian Ceramic Vase Red Model by George Sowden for Superego Editions.
Italian Ceramic Vase Red Model by George Sowden for Superego Editions.

Italian Ceramic Vase Red Model by George Sowden for Superego Editions.

By Superego Editions, George Sowden

Located in Milan, Italy

His first working experience in Italy was with Ettore Sottsass. He collaborated with Olivetti for more than 20 years and was one of the founder members of Memphis.

Category

Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

1980ies Palace chair designed by George Sowden for Memphis Milano
1980ies Palace chair designed by George Sowden for Memphis Milano

1980ies Palace chair designed by George Sowden for Memphis Milano

By Memphis Milano, George Sowden

Located in Offenburg, Baden Wurthemberg

George Sowden studied architecture at Gloucestershire College of Art in the 1960ies and moved to Milano in 1970. He worked with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti and in 1981 he was amongs...

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Italian Ceramic Vase Yellow Model by George Sowden for Superego Editions
Italian Ceramic Vase Yellow Model by George Sowden for Superego Editions

Italian Ceramic Vase Yellow Model by George Sowden for Superego Editions

By George Sowden, Superego Editions

Located in Milan, Italy

His first working experience in Italy was with Ettore Sottsass. He collaborated with Olivetti for more than 20 years and was one of the founder members of Memphis.

Category

Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Ceramic Vase Black Model by George Sowden for Superego Editions.
Italian Ceramic Vase Black Model by George Sowden for Superego Editions.

Italian Ceramic Vase Black Model by George Sowden for Superego Editions.

By Superego Editions, George Sowden

Located in Milan, Italy

His first working experience in Italy was with Ettore Sottsass. He collaborated with Olivetti for more than 20 years and was one of the founder members of Memphis.

Category

Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Recent Sales

1973 Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Synthesis Desk Chair
1973 Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Synthesis Desk Chair

1973 Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Synthesis Desk Chair

Unavailable

H 31.11 in W 23.23 in D 19.69 in

1973 Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Synthesis Desk Chair

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in Berkel en Rodenrijs, NL

Very rare Ettore Sottsass Olivetti synthesis desk chair with armrests designed by Ettore Sottsass (1917-2007) in 1973 for Olivetti.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Synthesis Coat Rack
Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Synthesis Coat Rack

Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Synthesis Coat Rack

Unavailable

H 59.85 in W 21.26 in D 21.26 in

Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Synthesis Coat Rack

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in BAARLO, LI

Coat rack by Memphis Milano legend Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesis. Sottsass designed the coat rack in 1973 as part of the 'Series 45' office furniture program.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Synthesis Sistema 45 Planter
Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Synthesis Sistema 45 Planter

Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Synthesis Sistema 45 Planter

Unavailable

H 13.78 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in

Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Synthesis Sistema 45 Planter

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in Geneva, CH

From the Olivetti Synthesis Sistema 45 collection designed by Ettore Sottsass, a very rare brown planter on wheels Two pieces available.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Post-Modern Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Plastic

Valentine by Ettore Sottsass 1968 Olivetti
Valentine by Ettore Sottsass 1968 Olivetti

Valentine by Ettore Sottsass 1968 Olivetti

Unavailable

H 4.73 in W 13.39 in D 14.18 in

Valentine by Ettore Sottsass 1968 Olivetti

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Lucca, IT

Valentine Rossa Macchina da Scrivere design Ettore Sottsass produzione Olivetti Italia 1968 Valentine originale e completa di tutto prima serie .

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Plastic

"Olivetti" Office Desk by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1980
"Olivetti" Office Desk by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1980

"Olivetti" Office Desk by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1980

Unavailable

H 29.14 in W 78.75 in D 39.38 in

"Olivetti" Office Desk by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1980

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in București, B

The "Olivetti" office desk was designed by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Headquarters in Ivrea in 1990.

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Ettore Sottsass Valentine Portable Typewriter for Olivetti, 1968
Ettore Sottsass Valentine Portable Typewriter for Olivetti, 1968

Ettore Sottsass Valentine Portable Typewriter for Olivetti, 1968

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Vienna, AT

Ettore Sottsass valentine portable typewriter for Olivetti, 1968.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Postmodern Ashtray by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesis, Italy, 1960s
Postmodern Ashtray by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesis, Italy, 1960s

Postmodern Ashtray by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesis, Italy, 1960s

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Torino, Italy

Plastic ashtray. Designer: Ettore Sottsass Producer: Olivetti Synthesis 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Post-Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Plastic

Sculptural Postmodern Ashtray by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy, circa 1970
Sculptural Postmodern Ashtray by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy, circa 1970

Sculptural Postmodern Ashtray by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy, circa 1970

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in London, GB

Khaki green sculptural ABS ashtray designed by the iconic Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti as part the synthesis range in the 70's.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Plastic

Office Chair Synthesis 45 by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti ‘Conran’, Italy, 1960s
Office Chair Synthesis 45 by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti ‘Conran’, Italy, 1960s

Office Chair Synthesis 45 by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti ‘Conran’, Italy, 1960s

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Torino, Italy

Model Synthesis 45 Designer Ettore Sottsass Producer Olivetti Distributed by Conran 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Post-Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Black ABS Ashtray / Desk Tidy by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy, circa 1970
Black ABS Ashtray / Desk Tidy by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy, circa 1970

Black ABS Ashtray / Desk Tidy by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy, circa 1970

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in London, GB

Black ABS ashtray, come desk tidy, by Italian design icon, Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti as part the synthesis range in the 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Plastic

Ettore Sottsass Synthesis Desk Chair, Olivetti, Italy, 1973
Ettore Sottsass Synthesis Desk Chair, Olivetti, Italy, 1973

Ettore Sottsass Synthesis Desk Chair, Olivetti, Italy, 1973

Unavailable

H 29.53 in W 23.23 in D 21.26 in

Ettore Sottsass Synthesis Desk Chair, Olivetti, Italy, 1973

By Ettore Sottsass

Located in Tarnowskie Gory, Sląskie

Seat height mechanism good. Ettore Sottsass (1917-2007) was an Italian architect and designer during the 20th century.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Wardrobe Synthesis 45 By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti Ivrea Italy 1973
Wardrobe Synthesis 45 By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti Ivrea Italy 1973

Wardrobe Synthesis 45 By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti Ivrea Italy 1973

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in Berlin, DE

Wardrobe Synthesis45 by Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti Ivrea Italy 1973.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Turquoise, Metal

Ettore Sottsass Olivetti valentine typewriter
Ettore Sottsass Olivetti valentine typewriter

Ettore Sottsass Olivetti valentine typewriter

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H 13.78 in W 13.39 in D 4.34 in

Ettore Sottsass Olivetti valentine typewriter

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

This typewriter designed by Ettore Sottsass (1917-2007) for Olivetti and was called the Valentine cause it was designed on 14th of februari 1969.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Metal

Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Logos 41 Calculator
Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Logos 41 Calculator

Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Logos 41 Calculator

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H 3 in W 10.25 in D 10.75 in

Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Logos 41 Calculator

Located in Philadelphia, PA

iconic cast black plastic with gray buttons on biege light green and darker green backgrounds

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Rubber

Red ABS Plastic Valentine Typewriter Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Mid-Century Italy
Red ABS Plastic Valentine Typewriter Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Mid-Century Italy

Red ABS Plastic Valentine Typewriter Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Mid-Century Italy

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass, Perry King

Located in Lisboa, PT

The Olivetti Valentine typewriter, designed by Ettore Sottsass and Perry King and launched in 1969, is one of the most iconic industrial design pieces of the 20th century.

Category

Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Plastic

Midcentury Bench by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s
Midcentury Bench by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s

Midcentury Bench by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Beautiful Space Age waiting bench designed by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti. Simple, elegant and timeless design.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Benches

Materials

Metal

Midcentury bench by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s
Midcentury bench by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s

Midcentury bench by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Beautiful Space Age waiting bench designed by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti. Simple, elegant and timeless design.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Benches

Materials

Metal

Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Valentine Typewriter Italy 1960s
Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Valentine Typewriter Italy 1960s

Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Valentine Typewriter Italy 1960s

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in Nicolosi, IT

Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Valentine Typewriter Italy 1960s The Olivetti Valentine typewriter, designed by the renowned Ettore Sottsass in the late 1960s, is a true icon of Italian...

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesis Ashtray, Italy, 1970s
Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesis Ashtray, Italy, 1970s

Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesis Ashtray, Italy, 1970s

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in Naples, IT

One of the greatest coffee table statement pieces ever created, the Synthesis Ashtray — designed in the 1970s by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti — features a grid of raised bumps that a...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Plastic

Midcentury Armchairs by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s
Midcentury Armchairs by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s

Midcentury Armchairs by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Beautiful space age armchairs designed by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti. Newly upholstered with the original color brown fabric.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Plastic

Ettore Sottsass red Valentine Typewriter for Olivetti, Italy
Ettore Sottsass red Valentine Typewriter for Olivetti, Italy

Ettore Sottsass red Valentine Typewriter for Olivetti, Italy

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Iconic Valentine typewriter designed by Ettore Sottsass and Peter King for Olivetti. The typewriter is included in the permanent collection of the MoMa as an excellent example of ind...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesis Sculptural Ashtray, Italy, 1970s
Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesis Sculptural Ashtray, Italy, 1970s

Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesis Sculptural Ashtray, Italy, 1970s

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Naples, IT

One of the greatest coffee table statement pieces ever created, the Synthesis Ashtray — designed in the 1970s by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti — features a grid of raised bumps that a...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Plastic

Olivetti Valentine Ettore Sottsass Jr in Grey, Italy, 1969
Olivetti Valentine Ettore Sottsass Jr in Grey, Italy, 1969

Olivetti Valentine Ettore Sottsass Jr in Grey, Italy, 1969

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

Early and rare grey edition of the famous 'Valentine' typewriter designed by Ettore Sottsass Jr. and manufactured by Olivetti, Italy 1969.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Ettore Sottsass 1970s Melamine Office Set Olivetti Synthesis 45
Ettore Sottsass 1970s Melamine Office Set Olivetti Synthesis 45

Ettore Sottsass 1970s Melamine Office Set Olivetti Synthesis 45

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT

Amazing office set from the iconic Synthesis 45 series, designed in the 1973 by Ettore Sottsass and manufactured by Olivetti. The story of Olivetti Synthesis goes back to the golden ...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Industrial Desk Sets

Materials

Plastic

Black Synthesis Letter Tray by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti
Black Synthesis Letter Tray by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti

Black Synthesis Letter Tray by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Brooklyn, NY

An early 1970s design by Italian master Ettore Sottsass, the Synthesis line of office organizing pieces was produced by Olivetti, the famed typewriter and product company from Italy.

Category

Late 20th Century Post-Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Plastic

Ettore Sottsass Synthesis Desk Chair for Olivetti, Italy 1973
Ettore Sottsass Synthesis Desk Chair for Olivetti, Italy 1973

Ettore Sottsass Synthesis Desk Chair for Olivetti, Italy 1973

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in London, GB

Ettore Sottsass (1917–2007) was an Italian architect and founder of the postmodern Memphis Group, famous for its colour and flamboyance.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Plastic

Olivetti Synthesis Ettore Sottsass Paper Basket - 1970s Industrial Design Icon
Olivetti Synthesis Ettore Sottsass Paper Basket - 1970s Industrial Design Icon

Olivetti Synthesis Ettore Sottsass Paper Basket - 1970s Industrial Design Icon

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT

Step into the world of iconic Italian design with this melamine paper basket from the renowned Olivetti Synthesis Sottsass 45 Series, designed in 1973 by Ettore Sottsass and manufact...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Industrial Desk Sets

Materials

Plastic

Italian modern Red Typewriter Valentine by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s
Italian modern Red Typewriter Valentine by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s

Italian modern Red Typewriter Valentine by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian modern Red Typewriter Valentine by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s Iconic and vintage typewriter mod.

Category

Vintage 1970s Spanish Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Desk Chair "Synthesis 45" Designed by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti 1980s
Desk Chair "Synthesis 45" Designed by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti 1980s

Desk Chair "Synthesis 45" Designed by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti 1980s

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Antwerpen, Antwerp

Very rare side chair "Synthesis 45" office furniture system designed by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti in 1972. This chair is part of the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museu...

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Ettore Sottsass Synthesis Ashtray or Box for Olivetti Mid-Century Modern
Ettore Sottsass Synthesis Ashtray or Box for Olivetti Mid-Century Modern

Ettore Sottsass Synthesis Ashtray or Box for Olivetti Mid-Century Modern

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Chesterfield, NJ

Striking geometric style ashtray designed by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti and made in Italy as part of the Sistema 45 office furniture series from the early 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Plastic

Chair Olivetti Synthesis Edys Design Ettore Sottsass & Hans Von Klier, 1986
Chair Olivetti Synthesis Edys Design Ettore Sottsass & Hans Von Klier, 1986

Chair Olivetti Synthesis Edys Design Ettore Sottsass & Hans Von Klier, 1986

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in taranto, IT

Olivetti Synthesis chair model "Edys", produced in the 80s to a design by hans von klier and ettore sottsass It measures 78 cm in height, 48 cm in width and 48 cm in depth In very ...

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Chairs

Materials

Metal

Italian red typewriter Valentine by Ettore Sottsass Perry King Olivetti, 1970s
Italian red typewriter Valentine by Ettore Sottsass Perry King Olivetti, 1970s

Italian red typewriter Valentine by Ettore Sottsass Perry King Olivetti, 1970s

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in MIlano, IT

The external case with handle is in bright red ABS plastic. Produced by Olivetti in 1970s and designed by Ettore Sottsass and Perry A.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Synthesis 45 Typist Chair by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy, 1970
Synthesis 45 Typist Chair by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy, 1970

Synthesis 45 Typist Chair by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy, 1970

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in Munster, NRW

Synthesis 45 typist’s adjustable swivel chair, designed 1970 by Ettore Sottsass. Injection-moulded abs, aluminium, steel, textile-covered polyurethane foam. Seat and back height adj...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Coppia di Appendiabiti Synthesis 45 di Ettore Sottsass per Olivetti anni 70
Coppia di Appendiabiti Synthesis 45 di Ettore Sottsass per Olivetti anni 70

Coppia di Appendiabiti Synthesis 45 di Ettore Sottsass per Olivetti anni 70

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Milano, IT

Coppia di appendiabiti con porta ombrelli, in materiale plastico.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Plastic

Wine Red Synthesis 45 Armchair by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy 1970's
Wine Red Synthesis 45 Armchair by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy 1970's

Wine Red Synthesis 45 Armchair by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy 1970's

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Steenwijk, NL

This armchair was designed by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesis, the Olivetti Group company specializing in the office furniture sector.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Rare Valentine Typewriter by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti
Rare Valentine Typewriter by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti

Rare Valentine Typewriter by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti

By Ettore Sottsass

Located in Vlimmeren, BE

The ‘Valentine’ typewriter was designed by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy in 1969. This first edition was produced in Barcelona, the second edition was manufactured in Mexico.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Post-Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Plastic

Olivetti Valentine Typewriter Designed By Ettore Sottsass & Perry King.
Olivetti Valentine Typewriter Designed By Ettore Sottsass & Perry King.

Olivetti Valentine Typewriter Designed By Ettore Sottsass & Perry King.

By Ettore Sottsass

Located in Antwerp, BE

The Olivetti Valentine portable typewriter was designed by Perry King in collaboration with Ettore Sottsass and was in production in 1969.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Accessories

Portable typwriter valentine by Ettore Sottsass / Perry King for Olivetti
Portable typwriter valentine by Ettore Sottsass / Perry King for Olivetti

Portable typwriter valentine by Ettore Sottsass / Perry King for Olivetti

By Ettore Sottsass, Perry King, Olivetti

Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE

It is known for its unconventional design, which was created by the Italian designer Ettore Sottsass together with Perry A. King. It is considered a milestone in industrial design,...

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Ettore Sottsass Brown Synthesis Desk Chair for Olivetti, Italy, 1973
Ettore Sottsass Brown Synthesis Desk Chair for Olivetti, Italy, 1973

Ettore Sottsass Brown Synthesis Desk Chair for Olivetti, Italy, 1973

By Ettore Sottsass

Located in Weesp, NL

Brown Synthesis desk chair designed in 1973 by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy. Ettore Sottsass (1917–2007) was an Italian architect and designer during the 20th century.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Desk Organizers by Ettore Sottsass
Desk Organizers by Ettore Sottsass

Desk Organizers by Ettore Sottsass

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H 3.5 in W 7.5 in D 2.5 in

Desk Organizers by Ettore Sottsass

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Sagaponack, NY

An uncommon and sculptural group of desk organizers made of thick molded plastic.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Accessories

Dining Table from the Executive Line by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesis
Dining Table from the Executive Line by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesis

Dining Table from the Executive Line by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Synthesis

By Ettore Sottsass

Located in Melbourne, VIC

In 1968, the architect and designer Ettore Sottsass was charged with designing a new series of furniture for the Olivetti Company that would accommodate the shifting nature of work f...

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Marble, Metal

Coppia di Cassettiere Synthesis di Ettore Sottsass per Olivetti Anni 60
Coppia di Cassettiere Synthesis di Ettore Sottsass per Olivetti Anni 60

Coppia di Cassettiere Synthesis di Ettore Sottsass per Olivetti Anni 60

By Olivetti

Located in Milano, IT

Coppia di cassettiere/classificatori, metallo smaltato. Buone condizioni.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal

Iconic Typewriter Valentine by E. Sottsass for Olivetti
Iconic Typewriter Valentine by E. Sottsass for Olivetti

Iconic Typewriter Valentine by E. Sottsass for Olivetti

By Ettore Sottsass

Located in Vlimmeren, BE

This iconic ‘Valentine’ typewriter was designed by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti in Italy in 1969. This first edition was produced in Barcelona; the second edition was manufactured i...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern More Desk Accessories

Iconic Coat Rack by E. Sottsass for Olivetti
Iconic Coat Rack by E. Sottsass for Olivetti

Iconic Coat Rack by E. Sottsass for Olivetti

By Ettore Sottsass

Located in Vlimmeren, BE

The post-modern designer Ettore Sottsass has designed this coat rack for Olivetti in 1971.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Coat Racks and Stands

Trash and Ashtray - Synthesis Line - E. Sottsass for Olivetti - Italy - '70s
Trash and Ashtray - Synthesis Line - E. Sottsass for Olivetti - Italy - '70s

Trash and Ashtray - Synthesis Line - E. Sottsass for Olivetti - Italy - '70s

By Ettore Sottsass

Located in Milano, IT

Questo oggetto nasce all’interno della storica collaborazione tra Ettore Sottsass e la visione imprenditoriale di Adriano Olivetti, figura rivoluzionaria del mondo industriale italia...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Space Age Ashtrays

Materials

Plastic

Large Collection of 20th Century Typewriters Olivetti, Remington, Hermes etc
Large Collection of 20th Century Typewriters Olivetti, Remington, Hermes etc

Large Collection of 20th Century Typewriters Olivetti, Remington, Hermes etc

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in bergen op zoom, NL

A stunning large collection of 15 different brand typewriters and two early calculators from Olivetti. The collection include some fine Swiss, German, Italian and British examples fr...

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Olivetti Valentine Typewriter
Olivetti Valentine Typewriter

Olivetti Valentine Typewriter

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H 5 in W 13.5 in D 14 in

Olivetti Valentine Typewriter

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass, Perry King

Located in BROOKLYN, NY

This is the iMac of it's day: the bright red Olivetti Valentine typewriter. 
 Designed by Ettore Sottsass and Perry King, the typewriter is housed in the permanent collection of th...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Vintage Italian Lamp on Marble Base designed by Bruno Gecchelin
Vintage Italian Lamp on Marble Base designed by Bruno Gecchelin

Vintage Italian Lamp on Marble Base designed by Bruno Gecchelin

Located in New York, NY

Bruno Gecchelin began his career as designer for Indesit and, under the guidance of Ettore Sottsass, for Olivetti. Always passionate about technology, he dedicated himself to various...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Marble

Original “Getsuen” Lounge Chair by Masanori Umeda Produced by Edra Italy C.1990
Original “Getsuen” Lounge Chair by Masanori Umeda Produced by Edra Italy C.1990

Original “Getsuen” Lounge Chair by Masanori Umeda Produced by Edra Italy C.1990

By Masanori Umeda, Edra

Located in Renens, CH

Masanori Umeda has worked together with Ettore Sottsass during the 1980s at Olivetti in Milan, where he designed his best known piece; the Tawaraya boxing ring (still available from ...

Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Post Modern “Getsuen” Lounge Chair by Masanori Umeda, 1990s
Post Modern “Getsuen” Lounge Chair by Masanori Umeda, 1990s

Post Modern “Getsuen” Lounge Chair by Masanori Umeda, 1990s

By Edra, Masanori Umeda

Located in Renens, CH

Masanori Umeda has worked together with Ettore Sottsass during the 1980s at Olivetti in Milan, where he designed his best known piece; the Tawaraya boxing ring (still available from ...

Category

Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Post Modern “Getsuen” Lounge Chair by Masanori Umeda
Post Modern “Getsuen” Lounge Chair by Masanori Umeda

Post Modern “Getsuen” Lounge Chair by Masanori Umeda

By Masanori Umeda

Located in Renens, CH

Masanori Umeda worked together with Ettore Sottsass during the 1980s at Olivetti in Milan, where he designed his best known piece; the Tawaraya boxing ring (still available from Memp...

Category

Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Italian Jaia Biscuit jar by George Sowden and Alice Fiorilli for Alessi, 1997
Italian Jaia Biscuit jar by George Sowden and Alice Fiorilli for Alessi, 1997

Italian Jaia Biscuit jar by George Sowden and Alice Fiorilli for Alessi, 1997

By Alessi, George Sowden

Located in MIlano, IT

In 1970, he moved to Milan Italy where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti. In parallel to the industrial design work on early Olivetti computers, he was involved du...

Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Synthesis Ashtray, Italy 1970s
Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Synthesis Ashtray, Italy 1970s

Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Synthesis Ashtray, Italy 1970s

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in Milan, IT

Ettore Sottsass Dark Red Olivetti Synthesis Ashtray, circa 1970

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Plastic

Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Valentine Typewriter, Italy, 1969
Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Valentine Typewriter, Italy, 1969

Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Valentine Typewriter, Italy, 1969

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

Early edition of the famous 'Valentine' typewriter designed by Ettore Sottsass Jr. and manufactured by Olivetti, Italy, 1969.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Valentine Typewriter, Italy, 1969
Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Valentine Typewriter, Italy, 1969

Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Valentine Typewriter, Italy, 1969

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

Early edition of the famous 'Valentine' typewriter designed by Ettore Sottsass Jr. and manufactured by Olivetti, Italy, 1969.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Valentine Typewriter in Blue, 1969
Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Valentine Typewriter in Blue, 1969

Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Valentine Typewriter in Blue, 1969

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

It was designed by the late Italian architect and designer, Ettore Sottsass, with the British designer, Perry Ellis, for the Italian firm, Olivetti.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Objects

Ettore Sottsass Olivetti "Praxis 48" electronic typewriter Italy 1964
Ettore Sottsass Olivetti "Praxis 48" electronic typewriter Italy 1964

Ettore Sottsass Olivetti "Praxis 48" electronic typewriter Italy 1964

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in bergen op zoom, NL

Statement of significance: The Olivetti Praxis 48 was designed by Ettore Sottsass.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

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Modern Oval Coffee Table in Oak Wood Cylinder Base and Glass by Ercole Home

Modern Oval Coffee Table in Oak Wood Cylinder Base and Glass by Ercole Home

By Ercole Home

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Palazzo oval coffee table with green and ivory glass sits on 2 Rift White Oak Wood pedestals by Ercole Home. This new bespoke coffee table design by Ercole Home is available today fo...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Art Glass, Cut Glass, Walnut

Rare Pierre Cardin Pop Art Futuristic Ambiance Phone
Rare Pierre Cardin Pop Art Futuristic Ambiance Phone

Rare Pierre Cardin Pop Art Futuristic Ambiance Phone

$750Sale Price|40% Off

H 8.25 in W 3.5 in D 3 in

Rare Pierre Cardin Pop Art Futuristic Ambiance Phone

By Pierre Cardin

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Rare and highly collectable Pop Art futuristic Ambiance phone.

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Vintage 1980s Taiwanese Futurist Scientific Instruments

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Plastic

Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier
Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier

Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier

Located in Roma, Lazio

A fantastic emerald green sputnik, with a surprising design and for its very low height, which allows it to fit in both high and low ceilings. Very elegant, it will furnish and decor...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

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Brass

Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure

Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure

Located in London, GB

A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...

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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements

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Wrought Iron

White Surfer Bookcase, Bookshelves, Design object
White Surfer Bookcase, Bookshelves, Design object

White Surfer Bookcase, Bookshelves, Design object

By kontra

Located in İstanbul, İstanbul

"Add a Touch of Contemporary Artistry to Your Space with the White Surfer Bookcase Bookshelves Design Object Elevate your interior decor with the White Surfer Bookcase Bookshelves De...

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2010s Turkish Bookcases

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Oak

French Style Wrought Iron Greenhouse with Door and Windows in White Color
French Style Wrought Iron Greenhouse with Door and Windows in White Color

French Style Wrought Iron Greenhouse with Door and Windows in White Color

Located in Marbella, ES

French style wrought iron greenhouse with doors and windows that open outwards in white color. Ready for glass panels to be installed.

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2010s French Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Brass and Parchment Paper Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
Brass and Parchment Paper Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires

Brass and Parchment Paper Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires

By Diego Mardegan

Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF

Impressive chandelier made of white enameled brass arms holding six beautiful parchment paper shades, which can be adjusted thanks to the handle of each socket. Signed by the arti...

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2010s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Louis XVI Style Paneling with Louis XVI Period Mantel and Trumeau
Louis XVI Style Paneling with Louis XVI Period Mantel and Trumeau

Louis XVI Style Paneling with Louis XVI Period Mantel and Trumeau

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

This Louis XVI style paneled room is composed of two shelves and cupboards with double doors made of wood painted in light green in the 20th century. They frame a Louis XVI period m...

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Vintage 1950s French Louis XVI Panelling

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Wood

Suvretta Bookcase, by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano
Suvretta Bookcase, by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano

Suvretta Bookcase, by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano

$15,068

H 78.75 in W 80.32 in D 13.78 in

Suvretta Bookcase, by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano

By Ettore Sottsass

Located in Radomsko, Województwo łódzkie

“Suvretta” is a Romansh word (language spoken in Engadine) that means: “above the small forest”. Like rows of overlapping trees, the books placed on the green shelves of Suvretta tak...

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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Bookcases

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Laminate, Wood, Plywood, Scrap Wood

Angelo Lelii for Arredoluce Chandelier in Hammered Brass
Angelo Lelii for Arredoluce Chandelier in Hammered Brass

Angelo Lelii for Arredoluce Chandelier in Hammered Brass

$29,700

H 24.81 in W 32.68 in D 32.68 in

Angelo Lelii for Arredoluce Chandelier in Hammered Brass

By Arredoluce, Angelo Lelii

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Angelo Lelii for Arredoluce, chandelier model 12369, brass, Italy, design circa 1951 Organic chandelier by Angelo Lelii designed for Arredoluce. Six leaves open towards the ceiling ...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Ernesto Valabrega for Studio Vittorio Valabrega Decorative Fireplace Mantel
Ernesto Valabrega for Studio Vittorio Valabrega Decorative Fireplace Mantel

Ernesto Valabrega for Studio Vittorio Valabrega Decorative Fireplace Mantel

By Vittorio Valabrega

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Ernesto Valabrega for Studio Vittorio Valabrega, decorative fireplace mantel, lacquered wood, plaster, glass, iron, Italy, 1930s This striking decorative fireplace mantel, presumabl...

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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Fireplaces and Mantels

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Iron

Rare 1970's Jorge Zalszupin L'atelier Space-Age Plastic Desk
Rare 1970's Jorge Zalszupin L'atelier Space-Age Plastic Desk

Rare 1970's Jorge Zalszupin L'atelier Space-Age Plastic Desk

By Jorge Zalszupin, L'Atelier San Paulo

Located in Norwalk, CT

Rarely seen and even more rarely available Space-Age molded plastic desk manufactured by L'atelier, São Paulo, Brazil. Design attributed to Jorge Zalszupin a Polish naturalized Brazi...

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Vintage 1970s Brazilian Space Age Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Ettore Sottsass Flying Carpet Armchair by Bedding Brevetti 1970s Italy
Ettore Sottsass Flying Carpet Armchair by Bedding Brevetti 1970s Italy

Ettore Sottsass Flying Carpet Armchair by Bedding Brevetti 1970s Italy

By Ettore Sottsass

Located in Cascina, Pisa

The Flying Carpet or Tappeto Volante armchair is an iconic seat with a base and an armrest in beech wood, the seat, and the back are made with polyurethane foam padding with multicol...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Velvet

Circa 1880 Italian Large Gilt wood LXV Style Confidente Sofa
Circa 1880 Italian Large Gilt wood LXV Style Confidente Sofa

Circa 1880 Italian Large Gilt wood LXV Style Confidente Sofa

Located in London, Park Royal

A rare antique find from Tuscany Italy. This 'Confidante' sofa, circa 1880, is in beautiful condition. The large frame is finely carved in the LXV style, with its original water gild...

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Louis XV Sofas

Materials

Gold, Gold Leaf

Louis Vuitton, Steamer Trunk, Monogram Canvas, Leather, Special Order
Louis Vuitton, Steamer Trunk, Monogram Canvas, Leather, Special Order

Louis Vuitton, Steamer Trunk, Monogram Canvas, Leather, Special Order

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Stamford, CT

Louis Vuitton, Steamer Trunk, Monogram Canvas, Leather, Special Order Style m12031 Custom with a wait time of up to two years. We are pleased to offer one of two large and impressi...

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1990s French Modern Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Vintage 1950s Hermes Rocket Typewriter
Vintage 1950s Hermes Rocket Typewriter

Vintage 1950s Hermes Rocket Typewriter

$1,200

H 3 in W 11 in D 12 in

Vintage 1950s Hermes Rocket Typewriter

Located in Queens, NY

Vintage 1950s Hermes Rocket portable beige plastic typewriter with white square plastic keys and original matching beige plastic carry case

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20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

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Plastic

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the ettore sottsass olivetti you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A ettore sottsass olivetti — often made from plastic, metal and aluminum — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect ettore sottsass olivetti — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each ettore sottsass olivetti bearing Mid-Century Modern or Modern hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Ettore Sottsass Olivetti?

The average selling price for a ettore sottsass olivetti at 1stDibs is $1,072, while they’re typically $339 on the low end and $5,000 for the highest priced.