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Memphis Period Clock by Nicolai Canetti
By Canetti
Located in Dallas, TX
Memphis period clock designed by Nicolai Canetti, 1980s. This is new old stock that's in the
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks
Materials
Metal
1980s Post Modern Memphis Period Floor Lamp by Arteluce
By Arteluce
Located in Chicago, IL
Designed by Perry A. King & Santiago Miranda for Arteluce
Memphis Period.
Style of Ettore
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Glass
Memphis Period Tea Set by Punto Bacola for Montagnani
By Punto Bacola
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Montagnani,
circa 1980 (Memphis period).
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Nickel
Memphis Period Occasional Table
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This 1980s Memphis style occasional table consist of painted steel with copper coil tubing and
Category
Vintage 1980s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Copper, Steel
Memphis Acrylic Painted Steel Sculpture
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Amazing Memphis sculpture.
This wonderful example of the Memphis period consist of a three leg
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Set of Four Tripod Memphis Dining Chairs in the Manner of Michele de Lucchi
By Michele de Lucchi
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful set of four steel and wood dining chairs from the Memphis period in the manner of
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Memphis Group Armchairs
Materials
Steel
H 30 in W 26 in D 24.5 in
Memphis Tool Kit Set by Koyo Sangyo, Japan, 1980s
By Koyo Sangyo
Located in Munich, DE
Rare tool kit designed by Koyo Sangyo, Japan, 1980s.
This complete set represents the 'Memphis
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
Hans Hollein Marilyn Sofa for Poltronova, 1980s
By Hans Hollein
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
1934 and worked with Sottsass during the Memphis period. This rare and unique sofa was produced in a
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Birdseye Maple
Post modern Memphis screen made in Italy 1980
By Alessandro Mendini
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Memphis period, known for its unique and bold designs.
Memphis Design, born in the early 1980s in Milan
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Wood
Memphis Design Oval Vertical Mirror in a Purple and Green Triangles Frame
By Memphis Group
Located in Pasadena, CA
This piece features a mirror framed with dark purple and olive green glass triangles.
Memphis
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Glass
Celery Serving Plate, by Michele De Lucchi from Memphis Milano
By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano, Michele de Lucchi
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
was born in 1951 in Ferrara and graduated in architecture in Florence during the period of radical and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Ceramic
Polar Side Table, by Michele De Lucchi for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano, Michele de Lucchi
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
The Polar side table was originally designed by Michele De Lucchi in 1984 for Memphis Milano. It is
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Tables
Materials
Plastic
H 15.75 in W 27.56 in D 13.78 in
Horizon Double Bed, by Michele de Lucchi for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano, Michele de Lucchi
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
graduated in architecture in Florence. During the period of radical and experimental architecture he was a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Plastic
H 31.5 in W 86.62 in D 98.43 in
Kristall End Table, by Michele De Lucchi for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Group, Michele de Lucchi, Memphis Milano
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Lucchi for Memphis Milano.
Michele De Lucchi was born in 1951 in Ferrara and graduated in architecture
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern End Tables
Materials
Plastic, Wood
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 24.81 in
Fortune Side Table, by Michele De Lucchi for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano, Michele de Lucchi
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
the period of radical and experimental architecture he was a prominent figure in movements like Cavart
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Plastic
H 28.75 in W 70.87 in D 31.5 in
Flamingo Bedside Table, by Michele De Lucchi for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Group, Michele de Lucchi, Memphis Milano
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
.
Michele De Lucchi was born in 1951 in Ferrara and graduated in architecture in Florence. During the period
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Plastic
H 35.44 in W 13.78 in D 19.69 in
Tomato Ceramic Serving Platter, by Michele De Lucchi from Memphis Milano
By Memphis Group, Michele de Lucchi, Memphis Milano
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Tomato Serving platter was originally designed in 1985 by Michele De Lucchi in ceramic, for Memphis
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Ceramic
H 2.37 in W 13.78 in D 11.03 in
Continental Wood Side Table, by Michele De Lucchi for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano, Michele de Lucchi
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Continental side table designed in 1984 for Memphis, in laminated wood and plastic.
Michele De
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Plastic
H 27.56 in W 35.44 in D 23.63 in
First Wood and Metal Chair, by Michele De Lucchi for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano, Michele de Lucchi
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
.
Michele De Lucchi was born in 1951 in Ferrara and graduated in architecture in Florence. During the period
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 35.44 in W 23.23 in D 19.69 in
Oceanic Table Lamp 'EU' 220 Volts, by Michele De Lucchi from Memphis, Milano
By Memphis Group, Michele de Lucchi, Memphis Milano
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
in Ferrara and graduated in architecture in Florence during the period of radical and experimental
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal
H 29.53 in W 37.8 in D 4.73 in
Postmodern Square Blue End Side Drink Table Memphis Style, Small
By Marco Zanini, Memphis Group
Located in New York, NY
A cool, chic, small royal blue side/end/drinks table, Postmodern period, Memphis style, after
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Side Tables
Materials
Laminate, Wood
Oceanic Table Lamp USA 110 Volts, by Michele De Lucchi for Memphis Milano Collec
By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano, Michele de Lucchi
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
in 1951 in Ferrara and graduated in architecture in Florence during the period of radical and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal
H 29.53 in W 37.8 in D 4.73 in
1980s Red Memphis Design Period Etagere #1 Sottsass style Clear Glass Postmodern
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in London, GB
Red Italian etagere, very much in the manner of the Memphis Milano group, and originating from the
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Shelves
Materials
Metal
H 70.87 in W 27.17 in D 12.6 in
Chair that can be attributed to Paolo Pallucco & Mireille Rivier - 80s/90s
By Paolo Pallucco & Mireille Rivier
Located in Paris, FR
Oversized chair that can be attributed to Paolo Pallucco & Mireille Rivier.
.
Memphis period
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Chairs
Materials
Steel, Iron
H 59.06 in W 18.9 in D 18.9 in
Post Modern Yellow and Black Artifort Sofa
By Michael McCoy
Located in Weesp, NL
Four Quadrio seating elements from the 1980s, the Memphis period as can be seen from the style
Category
Vintage 1980s Dutch Post-Modern Living Room Sets
Materials
Metal
Lamp in Yellow Blue and White Lucite, 1970s
By Memphis Milano
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
drilled in its center. Blue up-and-down switch.
Work realized in the 1970s.
The Memphis collective
Category
Vintage 1980s European Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Memphis Inspired Colorful Glass Studio Vase
Located in Pasadena, CA
A fun Memphis Group-inspired colorful glass vase with contrasting shapes that seem to be stacked
Category
Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Glass
Materials
Glass
Memphis Style Table Lamp with Counterweight, 1980s
Located in Ixelles, Bruxelles
Design Period - Eigthies
Measurements - Width 23 cm x Depth 68 cm x Height 50 cm
Materials - Metal
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Shiro Kuramata KYOTO Round Table for MEMPHIS srl
By Shiro Kuramata
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Kyoto round table (1983)
Shiro Kuramata (Japan) / Memphis Milano
Round end table in metal and
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Center Tables
Materials
Steel
Postmodern 1980s Memphis Lacquered Sideboard Italian Vintage Italian Cabinet
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in London, GB
1980s –– a time of great prosperity for the country, but imported from Italy in the same period during
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Sideboards
Materials
Metal
H 30.32 in W 65.75 in D 19.69 in
Memphis Bench by Johannes Foersom & Peter Hiort Lorenzen, 1980
By Johannes Foersom
Located in Oostrum-Venray, NL
Memphis Style Bench by Johannes Foersom & Peter Hiort Lorenzen, 1980
Vintage set by Johannes
Category
20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Benches
Materials
Metal
Late 20th Century Modernist Memphis School Style Pottery Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Simply a great Memphis School style Modernist pottery vase!
Date
Category
1990s Unknown Modern Vases
Materials
Pottery
Shiro Kuramata Nara Square Terrazzo Table for Memphis Srl
By Shiro Kuramata
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Nara square table, (1983).
Shiro Kuramata (Japan) / Memphis Milano.
Square end or coffee table in
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Terrazzo
Italian Post Modern Floor Lamp design by Perry A. King & S. Mirand for Arteluce
By Arteluce, Memphis Group
Located in Roma, IT
the typical elements of the period and the Memphis style; it has a monumental, almost totemic shape
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal
H 77.96 in Dm 12.8 in
Les Amisco Memphis Ellipse Metal and Black Leather Rocking Chair
By Les Industries Amisco
Located in Basel, BS
Fantastic, and very Rare MCM Post-Modern, Memphis style rocker made in Canada by Les Amisco in the
Category
Vintage 1980s Canadian Post-Modern Rocking Chairs
Materials
Metal
Vintage Memphis Suspension Pendant Lamp in Blue, Green and Red, 1970s
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
Vintage Memphis pendant in blue, green and red colour. The height of the lamp can easily be
Category
20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Pair of 1980s Memphis Style Glass 'BiBi' Table Lamps for Artemide
By Alessandro Mendini, VeArt, Artemide
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of 1980s Memphis Style Glass 'BiBi' Table Lamps for Artemide. Designed by Alessandro Mendini
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Glass, Art Glass
Memphis Inspired Uplighters 1980s Floor Lamp Red Black Postmodern Sottsass Style
By 1001 Lamps
Located in London, GB
Pair of Memphis Milano-inspired floor lamps in black matte powder coated paint, with red stripes
Category
Vintage 1980s British Post-Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal
H 72.45 in Dm 11.42 in
Rare Gabbianelli Ceramic Vintage Coffee Set - Space Age Memphis era - 1960s
By Gabbianelli
Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT
hardly visible scuffs.
item. coffee set
maker. Gabbianelli
period. 1960s
country. Italy
material
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Set of 4 original Memphis style "Jill" Arteluce wall sconces, 1980's
By Arteluce, Perry King and Santiago Miranda
Located in Zwijndrecht, Antwerp
A set of 4 original Memphis style "Jill " Arteluce wall sconces by Perry King and S. Miranda
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Set of 4 original Memphis style "Jill" Arteluce wall sconces, 1980's
By Perry King and Santiago Miranda, Arteluce
Located in Zwijndrecht, Antwerp
A set of 4 original Memphis style "Jill " Arteluce wall sconces by Perry King and S. Miranda
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Set of 8 original Memphis style "Jill" Arteluce wall sconces, 1980's
By Perry King and Santiago Miranda, Arteluce
Located in Zwijndrecht, Antwerp
A large set of 8 original Memphis style "Jill " Arteluce wall sconces by Perry King and S. Miranda
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Set of 4 Postmodern Norwegian Memphis Ebonized Black Dining Chairs, 1980s
Located in Madison, WI
.
Additional information:
Materials: Upholstery, Wood
Color: Blue
Period: 1980s
Styles: Mid-Century Modern
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
H 38.5 in W 18 in D 19.5 in
Memphis Floor Lamp by Hans Von Klier for Bilumen, circa 1980
By Bilumen, Hans Von Klier
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Rare Memphis style adjustable floor lamp by Hans von Klier, manufactured by Bilumen, Italy, circa
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Memphis Group More Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Metal
1980s Brass Pink Enamel Table Lamp Memphis Vintage Retro Kids Room 1970s
Located in London, GB
MANUFACTURE: c. 1980’s
PERIOD: 1980 - 1989
MATERIALS & TECHNIQUES: Brass, enamel, fabric
CONDITION: Good
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 22.45 in W 9.85 in D 3.35 in
Memphis Style Lamp by Bauer Lamp Co. in the Style of Sottsass Midcentury
By Bauer Lamp Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Classic 1990 Memphis style lamp by Bauer. Cerused white oak with quality brass fittings and a
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
1980s BE-YANG Memphis Style Postmodern Table / Desk Lamp in Black and Teal
Located in Philadelphia, PA
acquired from a Washington, D.C. area estate among other period-correct modern and postmodern pieces. The
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Steel
Vincent Curved Sofa Designed for Salon A+D Upholstered in Tibor Fabric
By Charles Burnand
Located in London, GB
Collector's Lounge at The Salon Art + Design, 2018. It takes inspiration from both the Art Deco period and the
Category
2010s British Sofas
Materials
Fabric
H 23.63 in W 78.75 in D 153.15 in
Mandarin Chairs by Ettore Sottsass for Knoll (up to 30)
By Ettore Sottsass, Knoll
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Iconic Postmodern Mandarin chairs designed by Ettore Sottsass for Knoll in amazing period Uphostery
Category
Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
Ettore Sottsass for Poltronova Dining Table in ‘Loto Rosso’ in Marble
By Poltronova, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Memphis Group, which is celebrated for its eclectic, Postmodern designs in furniture. The designs of this
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Marble, Metal
Vintage German Postmodern Tray by Matteo Thun for WMF, 1980s
By Matteo Thun
Located in Foggia, FG
Vintage German postmodern tray by Matteo Thun for WMF, 1980s
Super top design in period Memphis
Category
Vintage 1980s Vases
Materials
Brass
Set of Six Terge Hope “Spring” Black Cantilevered Dining Chairs for Westnofa
By Marcel Breuer, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Miami, FL
Terje Hope for Westnofa, 1980s. Very comfortable design based on the Bauhaus / Art Deco and Memphis
Category
Vintage 1980s Unknown Bauhaus Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Naugahyde, Wood
H 42.5 in W 19 in D 22 in
Vintage Alberto Salviati 'Miamina' folding lounge chair for Saporiti Italia
By Saporiti
Located in Portland, OR
circa 1980. High-quality steel construction unfolds like a butterfly, exposing Memphis-influenced
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Steel
Amorphous Cabinet
By Studio Lugo
Located in Beyoğlu, TR
seemlessly blends different periods of architecture and design by being a homage to the Art Deco period and
Category
2010s Turkish Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Ancient Egyptian Monumental Temple Sphinxes
Located in London, GB
Serapeum of Memphis, 30th Dynasty, circa 379 - 360 BC.
The sphinxes of the Serapeum have captivated
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Limestone
Pausania Table Lamp by Ettore Sottsass for Artemide, Italy
By Ettore Sottsass, Artemide
Located in RHEEZERVEEN, Overijssel
of the founders of the Memphis Milano Group. The lamp is now re-issued, this set is from the original
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome, Steel
Alessandro Mendini Vase for Studio Alchimia, 1988
By Alessandro Mendini, Studio Alchimia
Located in Chicago, IL
architectural symbols, likely emblematic of the design dialogue within Studio Alchimia during that period. Each
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Bitossi Aldo Londi Rimini Blue Ceramic Vase, 1960s
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Barcelona, ES
from the Mid-Century Modern period.
Barcelona Retailer's label underneath.
To create a set: We have
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery, Terracotta
Gli Specchi Di Dioniso 4 Wall Mirror by Ettore Sottsass for Glas Italia IN STOCK
By Glas Italia, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Macherio, IT
during this period that he laid the foundations for what would later be called Nuovo Design. In 1988
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror
H 20.48 in W 28.35 in D 2.76 in
Gli Specchi Di Dioniso 3 Wall Mirror by Ettore Sottsass for Glas Italia IN STOCK
By Glas Italia, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Macherio, IT
during this period that he laid the foundations for what would later be called Nuovo Design. In 1988
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror
H 19.69 in W 20.67 in D 1.97 in
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