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Memphis Alpha

Alpha Centaury Glass Flower Vase, by Marco Zanini for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Marco Zanini, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
The Alpha Centaury Glass Flower Vase was designed by Marco Zanini in 1982. Signed on the base
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Set of 4 Mugs K. Fujimori for Kato Kogei Japan Alpha 3 Post-Modern Memphis 1980s
By Fujimori
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Set of 4 mugs in Alpha 3 pattern was designed by Kaneaki Fujimori for Kato Kogei Japan in 1980s
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Late 20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Limited Edition of 12 Vase Alpha by Ettore Sottsass
By Ettore Sottsass, Design Gallery Milano
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Twenty-seven woods for a Chinese artificial flower vase alpha by Ettore Sottsass, edited by Design
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1990s European Modern Vases

Materials

Brass

Set of 4 Plates K. Fujumori for Kato Kogei Japan Alpha3 Post-Modern Memphis 1980
By Fujimori
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Set of 4 salad/occasional plates in Alpha 3 pattern was designed by Kaneaki Fujimori for Kato
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Post-Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

1980s Postmodern Porcelain Mug by Kato Kogei for Fujimori
By Kato Kogei
Located in San Gabriel, CA
1980s Alpha-3 Mug designed by Kato Kogei for the Fujimori Collection. Made in Japan, this Memphis M
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Post-Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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Ultrafragola Mirror/Lamp by Ettore Sottsass for Poltronova, Italy
By Poltronova, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Milan, Italy
This is Ultrafragola a nice mirror designed by Ettore Sottsass for Poltronova in the 1970. It is a translucent white plastic frame of undulating outline, concealing pink internal flu...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Plastic

First Chair by Michele de Lucchi for Memphis
By Michele de Lucchi, Memphis Group
Located in Vienna, AT
Iconic "First Chair" designed by Michelle de Lucchi for Memphis Milano 1983 in good condition, some scratches to the seat.
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Diva Mirror, by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Milano, 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

24-Piece Earthenware Dinner Set "Margherita" by Antonia Campi for Laveno, 1965
By S.C.I. Laveno, Antonia Campi
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1965. It is made is in lacquered earthenware with embossed decorations. This is a vintage set, therefore it might show slight traces of use, but it can be considered a...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Earthenware

"First" Chair by Michele De Lucchi
By Michele de Lucchi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Michele de Lucchi was one of the cofounders of the Milano Design Group Memphis, which emerged at the end of 1980 around the central figure of Ettore Sottsass. The group’s very first...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

"First" Chair by Michele De Lucchi
"First" Chair by Michele De Lucchi
H 35 in W 24 in D 20 in
Set of 12 Elaborate Noritake Hand Painted Bone China Service Dinner Plates
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Set of 12 elaborate Noritake hand painted bone China service dinner plates. 10 1/2" in diameter. Beautifully decorated. I found just very minor gold wear on one dish on the rim.
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Cavalieri Floor Lamp EU 220 V. by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Milano
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Cavalieri Floor Lamp EU Wiring 220 V. in Wood and Plastic Laminate by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano collection Additional Information: Floor lamp in wood and plastic laminat...
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2010s Floor Lamps

Materials

Plastic

Post Modern “Getsuen” Lounge Chair by Masanori Umeda
By Masanori Umeda
Located in Renens, CH
The Getsuen or Lily lounge chair was designed by Masanori Umeda (Japan) during the 1990s. Masanori Umeda worked together with Ettore Sottsass during the 1980s at Olivetti in Milan...
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Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

1916s Pocket Magnetic Compass for the Raf Officers Antique Surveyor Measurement
Located in Milan, IT
Pocket compass for the RAF officers, signed F. Darton & Co London V n. 77824 1916 made of brass chrome in the shape of a pocket watch. The compass has a snap-on cover with release bu...
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Vintage 1910s Aviation Objects

Materials

Brass

"Matteo" Riveted Leather Tray Designed by Claude Bouchard for Oscar Maschera
By Claude Bouchard, Oscar Maschera
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Matteo" is a leather tray, designed by Claude Bouchard and manufactured by Oscar Maschera. Genuine Italian leather vegetable tanned. Colors combination to be chosen from the availab...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal

First Chair by Michele De Lucchi for Memphis Milano
Located in Centreville, VA
Michele de Lucchi was one of the cofounders of the Milano Design Group Memphis, which emerged at the end of 1980 around the central figure of Ettore Sottsass. “First” by Michele d...
Category

Late 20th Century Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Broccoli Fruit Bowl, by Marco Zanini from Memphis Milano
By Memphis Group, Marco Zanini, Memphis Milano
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Ceramic three-level fruit bowl originally designed by Marco Zanini in 1985 for Memphis Milano. The three geometrical shapes in three colors complete the idea of a trilogy. Marco Zan...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

"Aldo" Riveted Square Leather Tray Designed by C. Bouchard for Oscar Maschera
By Claude Bouchard, Oscar Maschera
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Aldo" is a square leather tray, designed by Claude Bouchard and manufactured by Oscar Maschera. Genuine Italian leather vegetable tanned. Colors combination to be chosen from the av...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal

Rare Pair of White Rodolfo Bonetto Space Age Floor Lamps for iGuzzini Italy 1970
By iGuzzini, Rodolfo Bonetto
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
Pair of stunning floor lamps by Rodolfo Bonetto for iGuzzini Italy 1970 The design is half way in the Italian Radical Design Movement (1965-1975) and has strong Space Age influence...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pausania Table Lamp by Ettore Sottsass for Artemide, Italy
By Artemide, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Milano, IT
Iconic Pausania Table Lamp by Ettore Sottsass for Artemide, Italy, 1980s. In the 1980s, the Italian designer Ettore Sottsass collaborated with Artemide to create a minimalistic and ...
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Antique 1680s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Wall Sofa Capitonated with Red or Blue or Green Velvet
Located in Paris, FR
Sofa wall with wood structure and capitonated. Covered with red velvet. With wooden feet. All handcrafted. Also available with blue or green velvet.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Sofas

Materials

Velvet, Wood

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1980s Postmodern Kato Kogei Fujimori Alpha 3 Mug and Plate Set
By Kato Kogei, Fujimori
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A set of four ceramic mugs and four ceramic plates in the Alpha 3 pattern for Kato Kogei's Fujimori
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Late 20th Century Post-Modern More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Set of 4 Porcelain Cups Design by Kato Kogei Postmodern Memphis Japan
By Kato Kogei
Located in San Diego, CA
Great and rare set of 4 cups designed by Kato Kogei, Japan Alpha - 3 Fujimori Collection, great
Category

20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Set of Eight 1980s Postmodern Kato Kogei Fujimori Alpha 3 Mugs and Plates
By Kato Kogei, Fujimori
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A set of eight ceramic mugs and eight ceramic plates in the Alpha 3 pattern for Kato Kogei's
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Late 20th Century Post-Modern More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Ceramic

Set of Four Post Modern / Memphis Era Plates by Kato Kogei for Fujimori
By Kenji Fujimori, Kato Kogei
Located in San Diego, CA
Set of four post-modern / Memphis plates by Kato Kogei for Fujimori, circa the 1980s. Alpha 3
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Late 20th Century Japanese Post-Modern More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Set of 4 Porcelain Cups Design by Kato Kogei Postmodern Memphis Japan
By Kato Kogei
Located in San Diego, CA
Great and rare set of 4 cups designed by Kato Kogei, Japan Alpha - 3 Fujimori Collection, great
Category

20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Abstract Geometric Psychedelic Colorfull Volume Twine Sculpture
By George Bucher
Located in Surfside, FL
of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity. From 1961 through 1965, George Bucher served as an Associate
Category

1980s Abstract Geometric Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Alpha Centauri by Marco Zanini
By Marco Zannini, Memphis Group, Toso Vetri D'arte
Located in Chicago, IL
Incised signature to base: [M. Zanini per memphis by Toso Vetri D'Arte].
Category

20th Century Italian Glass

Materials

Glass

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