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Giuseppe Pagano Armchairs Italian Rationalism
By Giuseppe Pagano Pogatschnig
Located in bari, IT
Pair of early 1940s armchairs in pure Italian rationalism style Giuseppe Pagano. Giuseppe
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

  • Giuseppe Pagano Armchairs Italian Rationalism
  • Giuseppe Pagano Armchairs Italian Rationalism
  • Giuseppe Pagano Armchairs Italian Rationalism
  • Giuseppe Pagano Armchairs Italian Rationalism
H 27.96 in. W 24.02 in. D 31.5 in.
Italian Rationalist Armchair Attributed to a Bottoni Piero
Located in Milano, IT
Rare armchair from the Italian Rationalism of the 1930s attributed to Piero Bottoni. The armchair
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Vintage 1930s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

21st Century Velasca White Blown Glass Table Lamp by Roberto Lazzeroni
By Roberto Lazzeroni
Located in Sesto Fiorentino, IT
collection that, drawing its inspiration from 1950s and 1960s Italian rationalism, strikes an absolutely
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Nickel

21st Century Velasca White Blown Glass Table Lamp by Roberto Lazzeroni
By Roberto Lazzeroni
Located in Sesto Fiorentino, IT
collection that, drawing its inspiration from 1950s and 1960s Italian rationalism, strikes an absolutely
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Nickel

21st Century Velasca White Blown Glass Chandelier by Roberto Lazzeroni
By Roberto Lazzeroni
Located in Sesto Fiorentino, IT
collection that, drawing its inspiration from 1950s and 1960s Italian rationalism, strikes an absolutely
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

21st Century Velasca White Blown Glass Chandelier by Roberto Lazzeroni
By Roberto Lazzeroni
Located in Sesto Fiorentino, IT
collection that, drawing its inspiration from 1950s and 1960s Italian rationalism, strikes an absolutely
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

21st Century Velasca White Blown Glass Wall Lamp by Roberto Lazzeroni
By Roberto Lazzeroni
Located in Sesto Fiorentino, IT
collection that, drawing its inspiration from 1950s and 1960s Italian rationalism, strikes an absolutely
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Nickel

Pietro Lingeri Desk in Briar Root Veneer
By Pietro Lingeri
Located in Waalwijk, NL
-1968) was an Italian architect and one of the protagonists of Italian rationalism. In this function he
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Vintage 1930s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal, Brass

  • Pietro Lingeri Desk in Briar Root Veneer
  • Pietro Lingeri Desk in Briar Root Veneer
  • Pietro Lingeri Desk in Briar Root Veneer
  • Pietro Lingeri Desk in Briar Root Veneer
H 31.3 in. W 65.56 in. D 26.58 in.
Italian Rationalist Loveseat in Wood and Rattan
Located in Milano, IT
precisely to be attributed to the historical period of Italian rationalism of the 1920s and 1930s. The
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Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Sofas

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Rattan, Wood

  • Italian Rationalist Loveseat in Wood and Rattan
  • Italian Rationalist Loveseat in Wood and Rattan
  • Italian Rationalist Loveseat in Wood and Rattan
  • Italian Rationalist Loveseat in Wood and Rattan
H 29.53 in. W 42.92 in. D 27.56 in.
Loka Armchair, Comfortable Design Upholstery Modern Style
By Lorenz+Kaz
Located in Milan, Lombardy
Bauhaus, through local conditions and influenced by Italian rationalism. Structure in solid natural beech
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2010s Italian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

Loka Armchair, Comfortable Design Upholstery Modern Style
By Lorenz+Kaz
Located in Milan, Lombardy
 Bauhaus, through local conditions and influenced by Italian rationalism. Structure in solid natural beech
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2010s Italian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

Loka Armchair, Comfortable Design Upholstery Modern Style
By Lorenz+Kaz
Located in Milan, Lombardy
, through local conditions and influenced by Italian rationalism. Structure in solid natural beech or matte
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2010s Italian Modern Lounge Chairs

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Beech, Upholstery

Italian 1930s "Rationalism School" Walnut Coffee Table
Located in New York, NY
Italian 1930s "Rationalism School" walnut rectangular coffee table with tapered and flaired design
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Early 20th Century Italian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Walnut

Loka Armchair Beech structure, Orange Wool Upholstered Cushions
By Lorenz+Kaz
Located in Milan, Lombardy
, through local conditions and influenced by Italian rationalism. Structure in solid natural beech or matte
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2010s Italian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

Beige Rationalism Lounge Chair with Ottoman, Italy, 1920s
Located in Berlin, DE
Rationalism Italian lounge chair with ottoman. The measurements given apply to the lounge chair
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Vintage 1920s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Wood

Dining Table in Marble and Metal Attributed to Ignazio Gardella
By Ignazio Gardella
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Modern Movements, as well as the Italian Rationalism. During his career, he was a successful furniture
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Marble, Metal, Brass

Ignazio Gardella 'Arenzano' Floor Lamp in Brass and Opaline Glass
By Ignazio Gardella
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Italian Modern Movements, as well as the Italian Rationalism. During his career, he was a successful
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Fine Carlo Enrico Rava Red Velvet and Brass Armchair by Isa, 1950
By Arredamenti ISA, Carlo Enrico Rava
Located in Rome, IT
seat: 41 cm. Carlo Enrico Rava was an Italian architect. In October 1926 he founded Group 7
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Ignazio Gardella for Azucena 'Paolina' Pendant
By Ignazio Gardella, Azucena
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Italian Modern Movements, as well as the Italian Rationalism. During his career, he was a successful
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Opaline Glass

  • Ignazio Gardella for Azucena 'Paolina' Pendant
  • Ignazio Gardella for Azucena 'Paolina' Pendant
  • Ignazio Gardella for Azucena 'Paolina' Pendant
  • Ignazio Gardella for Azucena 'Paolina' Pendant
H 35.83 in. W 21.66 in. D 21.66 in.
Ignazio Gardella Arenzano Floor Lamp in Brass and Opaline by Azucena 1970s
By Ignazio Gardella, Azucena
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
for his embodiment of Italian Rationalism. Architect and industrial designer, Ignazio Gardella has an
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Marble, Brass

Polinnia lamp, BBPR
By Studio BBPR
Located in Milano, IT
one of the protagonists of Italian rationalism, opposing the monumentalist taste of those years, as it
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Glass

  • Polinnia lamp, BBPR
  • Polinnia lamp, BBPR
  • Polinnia lamp, BBPR
  • Polinnia lamp, BBPR
H 14.97 in. W 9.85 in. D 15.36 in.
Polinnia Lamp by Studio BBPR
By Studio BBPR
Located in Milano, IT
became one of the protagonists of Italian rationalism, opposing the monumentalist taste of those years
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal

  • Polinnia Lamp by Studio BBPR
  • Polinnia Lamp by Studio BBPR
  • Polinnia Lamp by Studio BBPR
  • Polinnia Lamp by Studio BBPR
H 16.54 in. W 8.27 in. D 8.27 in.
Desk Arco 'Arredamenti Metallici Serie "Arco"' by Studio BBPR for Olivetti
By Olivetti, Studio BBPR
Located in Munster, NRW
representatives of Italian rationalism of the 1930s. BBPR, founded in 1932, is considered one of the first
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Ignazio Gardella 'Digamma' Armchair in Purple Dedar Fabric and Brass, 2022
By Ignazio Gardella, Dedar, Santa & Cole
Located in The Hague, NL
exponents of Italian Rationalism, although he followed its principles in a much more personal way, searching
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2010s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Metal, Brass

Ignazio Gardella 'Digamma' Armchair in Emerald Green Lelièvre Fabric and Brass
By Ignazio Gardella, Lelièvre Paris, Santa & Cole
Located in The Hague, NL
of Italian Rationalism, although he followed its principles in a much more personal way, searching to
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2010s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Metal, Brass

Ignazio Gardella 'Digamma' Armchair in Beige Raf Simons Kvadrat Bouclé Fabric
By Ignazio Gardella, Santa & Cole, Raf Simons, Kvadrat
Located in The Hague, NL
Movement. He is considered one of the greatest exponents of Italian Rationalism, although he followed its
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2010s Spanish Modern Armchairs

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Metal, Brass

Italian Design Coat Hanger Studio BBPR for Kartell
By Studio BBPR, Kartell
Located in bari, IT
four designers in their early work followed the themes of Italian Rationalism of the 1930s, although
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Iron

  • Italian Design Coat Hanger Studio BBPR for Kartell
  • Italian Design Coat Hanger Studio BBPR for Kartell
  • Italian Design Coat Hanger Studio BBPR for Kartell
  • Italian Design Coat Hanger Studio BBPR for Kartell
H 67.72 in. W 23.63 in. D 23.63 in.
Franco Albini Style Vintage Italian Bamboo And Rattan Bar Cart
By Franco Albini
Located in Prato, Tuscany
manual skill in a small workshop between the provinces of Parma and Cremona (Italy), along the banks of
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Bamboo, Rattan

Vintage Italian Franco Albini Style Magazine Rack in Bamboo and Rattan
By Franco Albini
Located in Prato, Tuscany
'30s one of the key figures of Italian Rationalism, which, however, gives an eclectic interpretation in
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Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

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Bamboo, Rattan

Iconic Mid-centuryp pair High Back Chairs by Gio Ponti per SAC, All originals
By Gio Ponti
Located in Vigonza, Padua
-prevalent Italian Rationalism, and it was distinctly present in Ponti’s work in the 1930s and 1940s
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Loveseats

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Mahogany

Brazilian Wood Three-Seater Sofa by Rino Levi, Brazil 1950s
By Rino Levi
Located in Utrecht, NL
abandoned Italian rationalism in favour of an approach closer to that of the Rio modernists both in his
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Bouclé, Wood

Mid-Century Modern Art Deco Wall Mirror by Fontana Arte, Gio Ponti Attributable
By Gio Ponti, Fontana Arte
Located in Vigonza, Padua
at great odds with the functional and minimal approach of the then-prevalent Italian Rationalism, and
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Italian Art Deco Ceramic Snack Bowls
By Galvani 2
Located in Weesp, NL
. In 1926, a new style of furnishing emerged in Italy, known as "Razionalismo", or "Rationalism". The
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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Italian 1960 Brass and Glass Bar Trolley
Located in Weesp, NL
Stylish, classy and elegant Italian Mid-Century Modern brass and glass bar trolley. The trolley
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

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Brass

  • Italian 1960 Brass and Glass Bar Trolley
  • Italian 1960 Brass and Glass Bar Trolley
  • Italian 1960 Brass and Glass Bar Trolley
  • Italian 1960 Brass and Glass Bar Trolley
H 23.63 in. W 23.63 in. D 22.45 in.
Italian Midcentury Parchment Black Lacquered Sideboard, 1950
Located in Traversetolo, IT
This Italian midcentury sideboard has splendid contrast movement of the lines, the lower part is
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Maple, Mirror, Wood, Glass

Alberto Salvati and Ambrogio Tresoldi Cupboard, Italy, 1960s
By Salvati & Tresoldi
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
beyond the functionalist limits of rationalism towards the inclusion of the spiritual aspects
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Vintage 1960s Italian Neoclassical Revival Cupboards

Materials

Cherry, Burl, Teak

International Style, Rationalist, Italian Wooden Bench, Vitruvius, 20th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
International Style; Rationalist; Italian Wooden Bench; Vitruvius; 20th Century; Baroque; Art
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Vintage 1920s Italian International Style Benches

Materials

Wood

1930s Art Deco Italy in the Manner Pagano Attributed Writing Desk
By Giuseppe Pagano Pogatschnig
Located in Biella, IT
Walnut veneer desk Art Deco rationalism years '30 Italy design in the manner of Pagano(attributed
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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Desks

Materials

Wood

Late 1940s Italian Coffee Table, Attributed to Guglielmo Ulrich
By Guglielmo Ulrich
Located in London, GB
Rationalism and Novocento styles in Italy to unleash imaginative and contemporary approaches to design which
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Glass

Gallotti e Radice Glass and Brass Italian Desk, 1970
Located in Rome, IT
horizontal and two vertical. Combine them in a game of shapes that recalls a rationalism and a new modernity
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Italian Aesthetic Period Bronze Vase, Late 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
striking example of Italian applied art of the late 19th century, at the junction of two dominant art
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Antique 1890s Italian Aesthetic Movement Vases

Materials

Bronze

Franco Albini Italian Midcentury Desk for Knoll 70's
By Franco Albini
Located in bari, IT
of the character . Albini’s approach to rationalism was engagingly idiosyncratic. What made his
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

  • Franco Albini Italian Midcentury Desk for Knoll 70's
  • Franco Albini Italian Midcentury Desk for Knoll 70's
  • Franco Albini Italian Midcentury Desk for Knoll 70's
  • Franco Albini Italian Midcentury Desk for Knoll 70's
H 27.56 in. W 47.25 in. D 25.99 in.
Italian 1970's Polished Stainless Steel Wall Mirror
By Valenti
Located in Weesp, NL
1926, a new style of furnishing emerged in Italy, known as "Razionalismo", or "Rationalism". The most
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Stainless Steel

  • Italian 1970's Polished Stainless Steel Wall Mirror
  • Italian 1970's Polished Stainless Steel Wall Mirror
  • Italian 1970's Polished Stainless Steel Wall Mirror
  • Italian 1970's Polished Stainless Steel Wall Mirror
H 27.56 in. W 27.56 in. D 0.99 in.
Alberto Salvati and Ambrogio Tresoldi Sideboard Cabinet, Italy 1960s
By Salvati & Tresoldi
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
design, which goes beyond the functionalist limits of rationalism towards the inclusion of the spiritual
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Vintage 1960s Italian Neoclassical Revival Sideboards

Materials

Teak, Cherry, Burl

Black Primitive Bookshelf by Studio Nucleo, Made in Italy
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
abstract art, constructivism and suprematism, exposing the double meaning of rationalism and its primordial
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2010s Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Plastic

White Primitive Bookshelf by Studio Nucleo, Made in Italy
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
art, constructivism and suprematism, exposing the double meaning of rationalism and its primordial
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2010s Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Plastic

Yellow Primitive Bookshelf by Studio Nucleo, Made in Italy
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
abstract art, constructivism and suprematism, exposing the double meaning of rationalism and its primordial
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2010s Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Plastic

Pink Primitive Bookshelf by Studio Nucleo, Made in Italy
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
art, constructivism and suprematism, exposing the double meaning of rationalism and its primordial
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2010s Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Blue Primitive Bookshelf by Studio Nucleo, Made in Italy
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
abstract art, constructivism and suprematism, exposing the double meaning of rationalism and its primordial
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2010s Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Blue Primitive Armchair, Designed by Studio Nucleo, Made in Italy
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
abstract art, constructivism and suprematism, exposing the double meaning of rationalism and its primordial
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2010s Italian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Yellow Primitive Armchair, Designed by Studio Nucleo, Made in Italy
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
abstract art, constructivism and suprematism, exposing the double meaning of rationalism and its primordial
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2010s Italian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Green Primitive Armchair, Designed by Studio Nucleo, Made in Italy
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
abstract art, constructivism and suprematism, exposing the double meaning of rationalism and its primordial
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2010s Italian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Italian Mid-Century Modern Wooden Two Tier Serving Cart
Located in Weesp, NL
Italy, known as "Razionalismo", or "Rationalism". The most successful and famous of the Rationalists
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Plywood

Mid-Century Travertine Square Coffee Table by Angelo Mangiarotti, Italy, 1970s
By Angelo Mangiarotti
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-century travertine square coffee table by Angelo Mangiarotti, Italy, 1970s. Angelo Mangiarotti
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Travertine

Gaetano work table by Gae Aulenti for Zanotta - Italy - 70's
By Zanotta, Gae Aulenti
Located in Padova, IT
Aulenti (1927 - 2012), was an Italian designer and architect, particularly dedicated to the theme of
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tables

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Metal, Aluminum

Italian Post Modern Travertine, Wood and Polished Stainless Steel Bookcase
Located in Weesp, NL
Italy, known as "Razionalismo", or "Rationalism". The most successful and famous of the Rationalists
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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

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Travertine, Stainless Steel

Italian Mid-Century Modern Purple Long Drink Glasses by Arnolfo di Cambio
By Arnolfo di Cambio
Located in Weesp, NL
Cambio in Italy. Depending on the light, the glasses are either purple or light blue as can be seen in
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

Gio Ponti & Emilio Lancia Sideboard in Walnut and Ebony Italian Manufacture 1950
By Emilio Lancia, Gio Ponti
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
Lancia, Italian manufacturer from the 1950s. Emilio Lancia was an Italian architect, and one of the
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Ebony, Walnut

Mid-Century Modern "Lb7" Bookcase by Franco Albini for Poggi, Italy, 1950s
By Franco Albini
Located in Brussels, BE
(born 1905 in Robbiate) was a key figure in Italian design and so called rationalism. He collaborated
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Sideboard MB 51 by Franco Albini for Poggi, Italy, the 1950s
By Poggi, Franco Albini
Located in Almelo, NL
1905 in Robbiate) was a key figure in Italian design and so-called rationalism. He collaborated with
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Teak

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