Olivetti
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Red ABS Plastic Valentine Typewriter Ettore Sottsass Olivetti Mid-Century Italy
By Olivetti, Perry King, Ettore Sottsass
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. Bold, port...
Category
1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Olivetti
Materials
Plastic
$781
H 3.55 in W 13.39 in D 12.6 in
Italian Typewriter Olivetti 1930 Ivrea M40
By Olivetti
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Italian typewriter Olivetti 1930 Ivrea M40.
Category
1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Olivetti
Materials
Metal
Italian Typewriter "Olivetti Linea 88", Design Ettore Sottsass, 1966
By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Palermo, IT
Italian typewriter "Olivetti Linea 88", Design Ettore Sottsass, 1966
Good condition.
Features: Standard manual typewriter.
Keyboard: 46 keys, corresponding to 92 symbols.
Ribbon: 13...
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1960s Italian Vintage Olivetti
Materials
Metal
$722
H 7.88 in W 17.33 in D 16.54 in
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...
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Olivetti
Materials
Metal
$680
H 3 in W 13 in D 14 in
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.
Circa 1970
New Old Stock
Category
1970s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Olivetti
Materials
Plastic
$829
H 2.96 in W 11.03 in D 11.03 in
Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Valentine Typewriter, Italy 1960s
By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti
Located in Naples, IT
Famous and Iconic Portable Typewriter Mod. Valentine designed by Ettore Sottsass and Peter King, for the company Olivetti in 1960, the typewriter is in very good condition with case ...
Category
1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Olivetti
Materials
Metal
Ettore Sottsass per Olivetti Synthesis Posacenere verde "Sistema 45", Italia 70s
By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti
Located in Naples, IT
Grande posacenere in ABS nero, Ettore Sottsass per Olivetti Synthesis, serie Sistema 45, 1973.
Oggetto iconico del rivoluzionario sistema di mobili per ufficio Synthesis 45, presenta...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Olivetti
Materials
Plastic
$1,006
H 2.37 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 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
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Olivetti
Materials
Steel
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| $2,075 |
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| $113-$9,700 |
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Olivetti furniture for sale on 1stDibs.
Olivetti furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of plastic and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Olivetti furniture, although gray editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original furniture by Olivetti were created in the mid-century modern style in italy during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by Alessandro Albrizzi, MIM Roma, and Gallotti & Radice. Prices for Olivetti furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $217 and can go as high as $19,400, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,850.
Questions About Olivetti
- What happened to Olivetti?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024What happened to Olivetti was that it shifted its focus. When founded in 1908, the Italian company specialized in the manufacturing of typewriters. However, as new technologies emerged, Olivetti switched to designing and producing computers, tablets, smartphones, calculators and other electronics. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Olivetti typewriters and office furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Ettore Sottsass and Perry King designed the Olivetti Valentine typewriter. The lightweight portable typewriter debuted in 1969 and remains popular with collectors to this day. On 1st 1stDibs, shop a collection of vintage typewriters from some of the world’s top sellers.