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Pair of Large Italian Radical Design/ Midcentury White Murano Glass Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
glass. The lamps symbolize the Italian Radical design movement of the 1965-1975 period with its emphasis
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair of Large Italian Radical Design /Mid-century White Murano Glass Table Lamps
By Carlo Nason
Located in New York, NY
white Murano Glass and united by a central steel band. The lamps symbolize the Italian Radical Design
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Radical Design Kubirolo Cabinets by Ettore Sottsass for Poltronova, Italy, 1960s
By Poltronova, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Milan, IT
Scarce set of 7 Kubirolo modular shelving system by Ettore Sottsass for Poltronova. The elements can be positioned in several ways, from full horizontal to vertical, creating differe...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Cabinets

Materials

Plastic, Wood

Italian Iconic Radical Design "Aeo" Chairs by Archizoom for Cassina, 1970s
By Cassina, Archizoom Associati
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of AEO leather lounge chairs by Archizoom Associati for Cassina. Plastic organic-shaped base, red pillow, blue backseat and lacquered metal frame for this extremely comfortable ...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Table modèle BRASIL by Charlotte Perriand
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in LAMBLORE, FR
Rare Brazil Table by Charlotte Perriand, edited in 1970 by sentou in solid mahogany. Very radical
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Table modèle BRASIL by Charlotte Perriand
Table modèle BRASIL by Charlotte Perriand
H 27.96 in W 27.96 in D 96.46 in
Rob Eckhardt ‘Dolores’ Chair for Pastoe, 1982
By Rob Eckhardt
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Dolores chair by Rob Eckhardt for Pastoe, The Netherlands 1982. Stunning radical design made from
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Vintage 1980s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Raymor Italy Yellow Ceramic Vase
By Bitossi, Raymor
Located in San Francisco, CA
Sottasass radical design for Bitossi. In very good original condition, ready to install and enjoy.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Raymor Italy Yellow Ceramic Vase
Raymor Italy Yellow Ceramic Vase
H 8 in W 8.5 in D 8 in
Postmodern Rare Standing Mirror Piece, in the Style of Gaetano Pesce, 1970's
By Gaetano Pesce
Located in Antwerp, BE
Gaetano Pesce; Italian design; Post-modern; 1970's; Radical Design; Postmodern rare standing
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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Resin

Gaetano Pesce, Nobody's Perfect Zerodesegno Dining Table, Multicolor Resin
By Gaetano Pesce
Located in Kansas City, MO
excellent example of post modern radical design.
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Early 2000s American Post-Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Resin

Large glass and chrome table lamp, mod. "Lessa" by Ve Art, 1972
By VeArt
Located in Milan, IT
nasconde la lampadina, base cromata. Perfetto esempio di radical design italiano del periodo.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

1st Edition Cactus Coat Rack by Guido Drocco & Franco Mello for Gufram, 1960s
By Guido Drocco and Franco Mello, Gufram Furniture
Located in London, GB
1st edition cactus designed by Guido Drocco and Franco Mello. Italian Radical Design. c1968
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Vintage 1960s Italian Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plastic, Foam

Ettore armchair memphis tribute black white lamiate purple velvet Studio Greca
Located in Torino, TO
laminate culminate, in this version, with a circular cushion in purple velvet. A radical design that evokes
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Ettore armchair memphis tribute black white lamiate purple velvet Studio Greca
Located in Torino, TO
laminate culminate, in this version, with a circular cushion in purple velvet. A radical design that
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Armchairs

Materials

Brass

Ettore armchair memphis tribute black white lamiate white bouclé Studio Greca
Located in Torino, TO
laminate culminate, in this version, with a circular cushion in white fabric Bouclé. A radical design
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Bouclé, Laminate, Wood

Ettore armchair memphis tribute black white lamiate orange leather Studio Greca
Located in Torino, TO
radical design that evokes the entire Memphis of the '80s.  
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Laminate, Wood

1970's Italian Space Age Light Panel by Giacomo Benevelli
By Giacomo Benevelli, Gaetano Missaglia
Located in Hanover, MA
. Known as “Radical design,” this movement probed possibilities for visually transforming the urban
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Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome

A RADICAL POST-MODERN Neon TABLE or DESK LAMP by GERALD ABRAMOVITZ, England 1970
By Gerald Abramovitz, Best & Lloyd
Located in PARIS, FR
A rare table lamp, Post-Modernist, Memphis, Kinetic, Radical Design, Minimalist, rectangular base
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Vintage 1980s French Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Architectural Metal and Steel Wire Pendant by Lumi, Italy, 1970
By Lumi, Oscar Torlasco
Located in Renens, CH
renown Italian editor of lighting designs from Oscar Torlasco among others. The design of this great
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Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Steel

1980 Italy Post-Modern Sculpture by Ugo La Pietra Pink Lacquered Aluminum
By Ugo La Pietra
Located in Brescia, IT
fundamental of European artistic tendancy as founder of various art groups such as Global Tool, Radical Design
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Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

Mid-Century Modern White Enameled Aluminum Bench Attributed to Superstudio
By Superstudio
Located in New York, NY
designed to be easily transported as they will easily wraparound a person's body. Italian Radical design
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Aluminum

Rare Pair of White Rodolfo Bonetto Space Age Floor Lamps for iGuzzini Italy 1970
By iGuzzini, Rodolfo Bonetto
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
the Italian Radical Design Movement (1965-1975) and has strong Space Age influences Top quality
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Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Enna B Cabinet
By Not.Ordinary
Located in Milan, IT
due to its five visible sides. The polychrome wood marquetry with its minimalist design recalls both
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2010s Sideboards

Materials

Wood

Enna B Cabinet
Enna B Cabinet
H 43.31 in W 86.62 in D 27.56 in
XL Sphere Table Lamp ‘Model 4043’ by Filippo Panseca for Kartell, Italy, 1960s
By Kartell
Located in Rotterdam, NL
produced, this is the rare largest version. Interesting radical design consisting an acrylic glass ball
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Stainless Steel

Fiberglass Custom-Made Italian Table by G. Ceretti, P. Derossi & R. Rosso, 1965
By Gufram Furniture
Located in Varese, Lombardia
legendary Italian venue for rock and contemporary art shows. The club, design according to radical
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Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Fiberglass

Air Conditioning Collection Lamp by Johanna Grawunder for Design Gallery Milano
By Design Gallery Milano, Johanna Grawunder
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Luis Obispo, worked in Italy's radical design scene with Superstudio (1984-1985), and became a partner
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Late 20th Century Post-Modern Table Lamps

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Glass, Laminate, Wood

Italian Midcentury / Post Modern Umbrella Stand, circa 1980
By Gruppo Alchimia, Alessandro Mendini
Located in New York, NY
Mendini I is shown in the last image. References: Italian Radical Design, Alessandro Mendini
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Travertine, Chrome

Pair of OTTO brass lamps, ITEM edition, Paris
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
radical design. Its lines are inspired by the purely geometric forms of Art Deco, with a touch of retro
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2010s French Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Table Lamp Passiflora Model by Superstudio for Poltronova, Italy
By Superstudio, Poltronova
Located in Milan, Italy
Radical Design. The cardboard was replaced by a material transparent to light, transforming Passiflora
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Plexiglass

2016 Spirale Chair by Louis Durot in Polyurethane
By Louis Durot
Located in Paris, FR
Spirale Chair falls under the influence of 1960’s Radical Design while reminding a pop aesthetic.
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2010s French Modern Armchairs

Materials

Plastic

Carrara Marble Bookcase with Glass Shelves, 1970
By Alessandro Mendini
Located in Paris, FR
designer, actor of radical design in Italy. He created in 1970-80 the Tempietto bookcase, a modular
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Carrara Marble

Customizable Tacchini Le Mura Designed by Mario Bellini
By Mario Bellini, Tacchini
Located in New York, NY
The project Le Mura by Mario Bellini represents the manifesto of a radical design that went through
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2010s Italian Sectional Sofas

Materials

Textile

Tacchini Le Mura Modular Sofa designed by Mario Bellini
By Mario Bellini, Tacchini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The project Le Mura by Mario Bellini represents the manifesto of a radical design that went through
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Archizoom Vintage White "Superonda" Sofa, Poltronova, Italy, 1960s
By Poltronova, Archizoom Associati, Andrea Branzi
Located in Skokie, IL
Design of the Post-modern Radical design era. The Superonda was a symbol of the new age of the Italian
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Foam, Upholstery

Melt LED Surface Light by Tom Dixon
By Tom Dixon
Located in New York, NY
new twist. Melt is a distorted lighting globe born from our collaboration with Swedish radical design
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21st Century and Contemporary German Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Other

Customizable Tacchini Le Mura Modular Sofa Designed by Mario Bellini
By Mario Bellini, Tacchini
Located in New York, NY
The project Le Mura by Mario Bellini represents the manifesto of a radical design that went through
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2010s Italian Sectional Sofas

Materials

Textile

Customizable Tacchini Le Mura Modular Sofa Designed by Mario Bellini
By Mario Bellini, Tacchini
Located in New York, NY
The project Le Mura by Mario Bellini represents the manifesto of a radical design that went through
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2010s Italian Sectional Sofas

Materials

Textile

Porfido Coffee Table by Piero Gilardi for Gufram Limited Edition, 1974
By Memphis Group, Gufram Furniture, Piero Gilardi
Located in Vienna, AT
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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Polystyrene

Midcentury Italian Gio Ponti Style Lacquer Ebonized Settee
Located in Rio Vista, CA
black lacquer ebonized finish on the stylish frame with radically designed angular wings and legs. The
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Settees

Materials

Leather, Wood

Pair of OTTO Brass Sconces, ITEM Edition, Paris
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
authenticity. A timeless and radical design inspired by Art Deco and Seventies design. Registered Design
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2010s French Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Set Divani e Poltrona in Pelle Anni 70 Produzione Dell'Oca Italia
By Gionathan de Pas & Donato D’Urbino & Paolo Lomazzi
Located in Milano, MI
milanesi De Pas, D'Urbino, Lomazzi protagonisti del movimento Radical Design che ha caratterizzato il
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Bamboo Console Table Red Formica Desk Postmodern, Italy
By Andrea Branzi, Memphis Group, Archizoom Associati
Located in Vienna, AT
bamboo decor this desk certainly was greatly inspired by radical design approached from the late 1960s
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bamboo, Formica

‘Facet’ Sofa by Folke Jansson, Sweden, 1957
By Folke Jansson
Located in Rotterdam, NL
productions from 1957. Very radical design especially for that time and for the Swedish design tradition. The
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20th Century European Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool, Wood

‘Facet’ Sofa by Folke Jansson, Sweden, 1957
‘Facet’ Sofa by Folke Jansson, Sweden, 1957
H 33.86 in W 80.71 in D 26.78 in
Ugo La Pietra for Rometti Aryballos Vase Ceramic
By Rometti Ceramics 1, Ugo La Pietra
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
influential in the fields of radical design and conceptual art, often exploring the relationship between art
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Clay

Superonda sofa by Archizoom Associati for Poltronova
By Archizoom Associati
Located in Chicago, IL
radical design group Archizoom, this was the first sofa without a conventional frame. It is composed of
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Vintage 1960s Italian Sofas

Materials

Foam, PVC

Pair of Spherical Brass Sconces, VINGTIEME Edition, Paris
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
are signed and numbered and comes with a certificat of authenticity. A timeless and radical design
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21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

GUFRAM Ron Ron Pouf by Marion Baruch
By Gufram Furniture, Marion Baruch
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Seventies, Ron Ron comes in the Gufram Catalogue thanks to a work of preservation of the memory of radical
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Other

Sofa Safari By Archizoom Associati for Poltronova
By Archizoom Associati
Located in Brussels, BE
encouraged a whole new way of organizing living spaces. The Italian radical design collective Archizoom
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Canapes

Materials

Fiberglass

Rometti Amphora Clay Vase by Ugo La Pietra
By Ugo La Pietra, Rometti Ceramics 1
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
fields of radical design and conceptual art, often exploring the relationship between art, design, and
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Clay

Poltronova Sideboard in the Style of Torbecchia by Giovanni Michelucci, 1970s
By Giovanni Michelucci, Poltronova
Located in Vicenza, IT
. Established in 1957 by Sergio Camilli, Poltronova emerged as the pioneer of radical design, embodying the
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Walnut

Mies Armchair with Ottoman by Poltronova
By Poltronova, Archizoom Associati
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, Italian Radical Design. The Archizoom Group based their theories on a need to upend the predominantly
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Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Art Deco Console in Walnut Veneer
Located in Chicago, IL
create radical designs that had few links to the past and brutalism served that purpose very well. The
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21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Console Tables

Materials

Macassar

Art Deco Console in Walnut Veneer
Art Deco Console in Walnut Veneer
H 30.25 in W 39.5 in D 14 in
Contemporary Modern Vase "A" Designed by Alessandro Mendini Edited by Superego
By Superego, Alessandro Mendini
Located in Madrid, ES
main personalities of the Radical Design movement. In 1979, he became a partner of Studio Alchimia
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Wammes Lounge Chair by Gerard Van Den Berg for Montis, Netherlands 1970s
By Gerard Van Den Berg
Located in Chicago, IL
his radical designs and promotion of Dutch furniture abroad. DIMENSIONS: 45”W x 33”D x 45”H; 15.5
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Vintage 1970s Dutch Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wicker

Ceccotti Collezioni, Modern, Office Chair, Light Walnut, Red Leather, 2000s
By Roberto Lazzeroni, Ceccotti
Located in Stamford, CT
particular in the conceptual art and radical design movements. In the early 1980s, Lazzeroni made his
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Early 2000s Italian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Brass

Large Italian Mid-Century Modern Sheepskin & Lucite Bench Attr to Marzio Cecchi
By Marzio Cecchi
Located in New York, NY
bench. Additional References: Studio Most, Studio Alchemia, Italian Radical Design, Futurism, Memphis
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Benches

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Sheepskin, Lucite

Pavone Peacock Chair by Riccardo Dalisi, Limited Edition for Zanotta, 1981 Italy
By Zanotta, Riccardo Dalisi
Located in Chicago, IL
at the forefront of early Italian radical design, credits Zanotta for its willingness to produce
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Omer Arbel
Located in New York City, NY
standalone homes – to reveal practice founder Arbel's radical design ethos, which is rooted in material
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Paper

Omer Arbel
Omer Arbel
H 11.875 in W 9 in D 3 in
“Squash” Brown Sofa by Paolo Deganello for Driade
By Paolo Deganello
Located in Pasadena, CA
architects known as Archigram and the journal “Zoom.” Part of the radical design movement in Italy, Archizoom
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Triple Play Side Table by Gaetano Pesce for Fish Design, Nr. 11/2019
By Fish Design, Gaetano Pesce
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
cristina didero: ’super design – italian radical design 1965-75′, the monacelli press, new york, 2017; hans
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Metal

Alessandro Mendini & Linde Burkhardt Limited Edition 4 Mani Ceramic by Superego
By Linde Burkhardt, Superego, Alessandro Mendini
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
important part in the development of Italian, Postmodern, and Radical design. He was interested in mixing
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

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Radical Design For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal radical design for your home. Each radical design for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, fabric and wood. If you’re shopping for a radical design, we have 401 options in-stock, while there are 795 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a radical design — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A radical design made by modern designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made radical design over the years, but those crafted by Zieta, Memphis Milano and Ettore Sottsass are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Radical Design?

The average selling price for a radical design at 1stDibs is $4,324, while they’re typically $40 on the low end and $248,000 for the highest priced.