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Retro Portable Television

Brionvega Algol 11 Portable Red Television
By Marco Zanuso, Brionvega, Richard Sapper
Located in Sacile, PN
Red Algol 11 portable television by Marco Zanuso and Richard Sapper for Brionvega. A classic of
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Metal

Retro Brionvega Algol 11 Portable Red Television
Brionvega Algol 11 Portable Red Television
H 9.26 in W 9.45 in D 12.21 in
Brionvega Algol 11
By Marco Zanuso, Brionvega, Richard Sapper
Located in Sacile, PN
White Algol 11 portable television by Marco Zanuso and richard sapper for Brionvega. A classic of
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Metal

Retro Brionvega Algol 11
Brionvega Algol 11
H 9.26 in W 9.45 in D 12.21 in
Space Age Orange Vintage Television Ikaro by Minerva, 1970s, Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
portable television with an orange plastic casing by Minerva, Austria, was made for the Italian and Swiss
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1970s Austrian Space Age Retro Portable Television

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Plastic

Vintage Orange Sharp 5P 12G Portable Cube TV Space Age, 1970s
By Sharp Corp.
Located in Lisboa, PT
. Solid state between portable television sharp 3 S 111 C cubic design. A real space age design classic
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1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Plastic

Roger Tallon by Roger Tallon, Chloe Braunstein, and Gilles de Bure
Located in valatie, NY
: his Téléavia portable television set, Lip watches, designs for the first high-speed train, Mexico's
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1990s French Retro Portable Television

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Paper

Lounge Chair in Skaï, Metal and Wood by Roger Tallon, Technès, 1966
By Roger Tallon
Located in PARIS, FR
of the first portable televisions to the TGV and other models for Eurostar. From 1944 to 1950
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1960s French Retro Portable Television

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Metal

Space Age Yellow Vintage Plastic Television Hornyphon, 1970s, Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
Space age yellow vintage plastic television, which is portable. The case of the TV was made of
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1970s Austrian Space Age Retro Portable Television

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Plastic

Joe Colombo ''Boby 3'' Italian Portable Storage System for Bieffeplast, 1960s
By Joe Colombo, Bieffeplast
Located in Roma, IT
Designed in 1969, Joe Colombo’s iconic "Boby 3" portable storage system was produced by Italian
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Plastic

TV Re-Run A Unique mixed media monotype and colored embossing geometric abstract
Located in New York, NY
Alan Shields TV Re-Run A, 1978 Mixed Media Monotype embossing, linocut, with watercolor and silver
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1970s Abstract Geometric Retro Portable Television

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Silver

TV Re-Run B Unique mixed media monotype and colored embossing geometric abstract
Located in New York, NY
Alan Shields TV Re-Run B, 1978 Mixed Media Monotype: Color drypoint, mezzotint, linocut and colored
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1970s Abstract Retro Portable Television

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Paper, Mixed Media, Drypoint, Mezzotint, Linocut, Pencil

'Strumenti Musicali' Drinks / Side Tables by Piero Fornasetti, c 1970s, Signed
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
commonplace daily activity - portable side tables are so much more valuable to possess... impress your friends
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Brass

Schaub Lorenz Stereovox-S 50s 60s Floorstanding Side Table Speaker Walnut
By Schaub Lorenz
Located in Kumhausen, DE
affordable for the larger public. With the introduction of the “Illustra”, the first 14” color TV in 1952
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1960s German Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Brass

'Cammei' Silver Cameos Motif Side Table by Piero Fornasetti, Signed
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
intrigue into your interior decor. With Zoom meetings from home now a commonplace daily activity - portable
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Brass

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Gerrit Thomas Rietveld Zig Zag Chair by Cassina
By Gerrit Rietveld, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Chair designed by Gerrit Thomas Rietveld in 1934. Manufactured by Cassina in Italy, relaunched in 1973/2011. Designed by Gerrit Rietveld, this chair provided an early example of a...
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Wood

Retro Gerrit Thomas Rietveld Zig Zag Chair by Cassina
Gerrit Thomas Rietveld Zig Zag Chair by Cassina
H 29.14 in W 14.57 in D 16.93 in
Italian Space Age Coffee Table in Smoked Glass Plexiglass Base with Murano 1970
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Stunning space age 1970s coffee table in smoked glass and plexiglass with a beautiful Murano blown glass ball that lights up creating an incredible optical effect.
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Plexiglass, Murano Glass, Smoked Glass

Clairtone Project G2 Series T11 Console Stereo System & Garrard Turntable
By Clairtone
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
On offer is a rare completely original Clairtone G2 Series Home Stereo System from 1966 featuring two distinct exotic wooden boxes one that houses the tuner and the turntable both pr...
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1960s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Aluminum

Sofa Djinn Model by Olivier Mourgue in Yellow Fabric
By Olivier Mourgue
Located in Milano, IT
Vintage Djinn two-seater sofa designed by Olivier Mourgue in 1965 for Airborne. Metal frame lined with foam and covered in yellow Kvadrat publisher's fabric. The feet have steel Skat...
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1960s European Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Aluminum, Iron

Ello Queen Size Floating Bed System in Gunmetal Stainless & Smoked Mirror
By O.B. Solie, Ello Furniture
Located in Hanover, MA
Our most liked and saved piece, 1970 designed "Moods" illuminated floating platform bed with nightstands and headboard unit designed by O. B. Solie for Ello Furniture Mfg. Co. clad i...
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1970s American Space Age Retro Portable Television

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Stainless Steel

Marc Held for Prisunic Molded Fiberglass Bed w Lighted Nightstands c. 1966
By Prisunic, Marc Held
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Be the envy of your friends with this rare and sought after piece of the Pop-Art movement history by Parisian designer Marc Held. In 1966 Held collaborated with Prisunic to design an...
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1960s French Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Fiberglass

Space Age Pop Art Vintage Red Orange Plastic Dining Chairs Joe Colombo Italy Six
By Joe Colombo
Located in Vienna, AT
Space Age red and orange six plastic pop art vintage chairs or dining chairs model Universale designed by Joe Colombo 1965 - 1967 and executed by Kartell, Milano. These happy making...
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1960s Italian Space Age Retro Portable Television

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Plastic

JVC Pyramid TV Television Video Capsule
By JVC
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Video Capsule JVC analog television pyramid shape. Practically for decoration, we believe that it does not work, the cable is burst, a little discolored by time, there were two, the...
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1970s Japanese Space Age Retro Portable Television

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Metal

JVC Pyramid TV Television Video Capsule
JVC Pyramid TV Television Video Capsule
H 14.97 in W 11.03 in D 11.03 in
Suvretta Plastic Bookcase, by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Milano, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
The Suvretta bookcase in plastic laminate was originally designed in 1981, by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano. Ettore Sottsass was born in Innsbruck in 1917. In 1939 he graduated...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Retro Portable Television

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Plastic

Magnificent Space-Age Tubular Chrome 2-Seat Sofa with Table Ingmar Relling Style
By Ingmar Relling
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Magnificent Space Age chrome tubular 2-seat sofa with attached table in the style of Ingmar Relling. This piece is a bit of a mystery as to designer but by the shear quality and craf...
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Chrome

1980s Space Age Desk
Located in Brecht, BE
A unique piece made in Belgium during the 1980s, this funky space age desk, never reproduced because to expensive.
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Late 20th Century Belgian Retro Portable Television

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Polyester

1980s Space Age Desk
1980s Space Age Desk
H 32.68 in W 84.65 in D 42.52 in
Gerrit Thomas Rietveld Zig Zag Chair by Cassina
By Gerrit Rietveld, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Chair designed by Gerrit Thomas Rietveld in 1934. Relaunched in 1973/ 2011. Manufactured by Cassina in Italy. Materials: Wood Dimensions: D 43 cm x W 37 cm x H 74 cm (SH ...
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Wood

Gerrit Thomas Rietveld Zig Zag Chair by Cassina
Gerrit Thomas Rietveld Zig Zag Chair by Cassina
H 29.14 in W 14.57 in D 16.93 in
Extremely Rare Space Age Lamp from the 1960s, Germany
By Luigi Colani
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Extremely rare Space Age lamp. The height can be adjusted from about 45-140cm by shortening the cable.  
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1960s German Space Age Retro Portable Television

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Plastic

Space Age White Blue Vintage Swiveling Fiberglass Egg Lounge Chair, 1970s, USA
Located in Vienna, AT
Space Age white fiberglass vintage lounge chair in egg like shape, which features a swiveling function. The interior is upholstered and covered in cobalt blue structured textile fabr...
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1970s Space Age Retro Portable Television

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Fabric, Fiberglass, Upholstery

GLASS SHELVES #1 '1976', by Shiro Kuramata for Glas Italia
By Shiro Kuramata, Glas Italia
Located in Macherio, IT
Glass Shelves #1 (1976) Shelves is shown here in the transparent glass. Bookcase characterised by the extraordinary formal cleanness and the golden proportions, entirely realized in ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Retro Portable Television

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Glass

Vintage 1949 Mid-Century Modern Custom L-Shaped Office Desk by George Nelson
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Lafayette, IN
This remarkable piece is a one-off desk/wardrobe/bar/bookcase/storage cabinet custom-designed by George Nelson in 1949 to match his Basic Cabinet Series (BCS) for Herman Miller. The ...
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1940s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Aluminum

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RCA Portable TV Advertising Sign Circa Mid-20th Century Brown Over Beige On Wood
By RCA Victor
Located in Dallas, TX
. Sophisticated chocolate brown script over a tan background, touting their new, huge, SportAbout portable
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Retro Portable Television

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Masonite

1970s Vintage Orange Sharp 5P 12G Solid State Portable Cube TV Space Age JPN
By JVC
Located in Auerbach, Saxony
Solid state between portable television sharp 3 S 111 C cubic design. A real space age design
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Late 20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

Materials

Glass, Plastic

Jim Nature Portable TV' by Phillipe Starck for Saba, 1994
By Philippe Starck
Located in Lisboa, PT
This portable television 'Jim Nature' was designed by Philippe Starck for Saba in France, in 1994
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1990s French Retro Portable Television

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Plastic, Wood

Roger Tallon White Painted Wooden Ts Folding Chair, Edition Sentou
By Roger Tallon
Located in London, GB
designs, from one of the earliest portable televisions to the award-winning TGV high-speed train and other
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1970s French Modern Retro Portable Television

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Wood, Paint

"Micro" Table Lamp by Roger Tallon for Erco, France, 1972
By Roger Tallon, Erco
Located in Amsterdam, NL
portable television was put on the market against the advice of the Board. It broke the mould of TV design
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1970s French Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Metal

1950s Portable Tube TV Deluxe RCA Victor Television New Jersey
By RCA Victor
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1956 Streamlined Style Midcentury Modern Original Deluxe RCA Victor Television Portable Tube TV
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Metal, Brass, Steel

Kyoto Round Table by Shiro Kuramata
By Shiro Kuramata
Located in Brooklyn, NY
fueled the development of VCR’s, the Sony Walk-Man, subcompact cars, portable TV’s, video games et al. It
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1980s Japanese Post-Modern Retro Portable Television

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Steel

Scandinavian Modern Early Danish Solid Teak 3-Leg End Table
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Chattanooga, TN
instincts however tell this is a significant piece of Danish design history. Portability makes this
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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Teak

Vintage Boby 3 Trolley in Honey Yellow by Joe Colombo for Bieffeplast
By Joe Colombo, Bieffeplast
Located in San Diego, CA
3 portable torage system by Italian manufacturer Bieffeplast makes savvy use of space with its
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Plastic

Yellow Algol 11 by Brionvega
By Marco Zanuso, Brionvega, Richard Sapper
Located in Sacile, PN
Beautiful rare yellow Algol 11 portable television by Marco Zanuso and Richard Sapper for Brionvega
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Metal

Yellow Algol 11 by Brionvega
Yellow Algol 11 by Brionvega
H 9.26 in W 9.45 in D 12.21 in
1994, Philippe Starck, Television Zeo in Mint Green
By Philippe Starck
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
charming design. The set is functioning. The television is portable by a handle/band. This portable TV set
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1990s British Industrial Retro Portable Television

Materials

Plastic

Walnut Coffee Table w/ Nesting Side Tables by John Keal for Brown Saltman 1960s
By Brown Saltman, John Keal
Located in Chula Vista, CA
laminate tops. Ideal for at home portable tv tray convenience. Dimensions: 26 3/4" D X 26 3/4" W X 18 1/2
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Walnut

Hans Olsen Pair of Japanese Style Tatami Chairs in Teak and Cane for Bramin
By Bramin Mobler, Hans Olsen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
family room or mediation and study as well as TV watching or game playing. Perfect accent chairs for you
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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Cane, Teak

'Butterflies'' Lacquered Wood and Brass Side Table by Piero Fornasetti, Signed
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
activity - portable side tables are so much more valuable to possess... impress your friends and colleagues
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

Materials

Brass

'Butterflies' Drinks Table / Side Table by Piero Fornasetti, Signed
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
home now a commonplace daily activity - portable side tables are so much more valuable to possess
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

Materials

Brass

'Cammei' Lacquered Wood and Brass Side Table by Piero Fornasetti, Signed
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
your interior decor. With Zoom meetings from home now a commonplace daily activity - portable side
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

Materials

Brass

Rare 'Città di Carte' (City of Cards) Side Table by Piero Fornasetti, Signed
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
interior decor. With Zoom meetings from home now a commonplace daily activity - portable side tables are so
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

Materials

Brass

'Butterflies' Side Table / Drinks Table by Piero Fornasetti, Signed
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
your interior decor. With Zoom meetings from home now a commonplace daily activity - portable side
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

Materials

Brass

'Butterflies' Drinks Table / Side Table by Piero Fornasetti, Signed
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
your interior decor. With Zoom meetings from home now a commonplace daily activity - portable side
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

Materials

Brass

Dining Table by Marco Zanuso for Zanotta, 1972, Italy
By Marco Zanuso, Zanotta
Located in London, GB
portable "Doney 14" (1962) was the first completely transistor television. Working with the language of
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1970s Italian Retro Portable Television

Pier Luigi Spadolini Midcentury Pair of Italian Nightstands or Side Tables
By Pierluigi Spadolini
Located in Firenze, Toscana
), the portable TV project R.V. 126 'Movision' Radiomarelli (1956), the headquarters of the National
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

Lucien Gibert Chalkware Casting of a Television Camera Man
Located in New York, NY
This sculpture by Lucien Gibert depicts a television camera man with his portable transmission pack
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1960s French Retro Portable Television

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Terracotta

JVC Videosphere Red Space Helmet Television Black and White Portable TV
Located in Denver, CO
-age television sets made in the early 1970s, probably influenced by the popularity of the first moon
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1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Plastic

Space Age Retro Yellow Television T.V. Set by G. E. 1975 Works
By General Electric, Mario Bellini, Gio Ponti, (after) Raymond Loewy, Verner Panton
Located in Framingham, MA
Eye Catching rare Space Age portable television set in nice vintage working condition. This would
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Portable Television

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Glass, Plastic

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Retro Portable Television For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal retro portable television for your home. Each retro portable television for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, plastic and wood. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect retro portable television — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A retro portable television made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one retro portable television that is appealing in its simplicity, but Piero Fornasetti, Brionvega and Richard Sapper produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Retro Portable Television?

A retro portable television can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,308, while the lowest priced sells for $59 and the highest can go for as much as $4,950.