Sommerso Glass Vase by Flavio Poli
By Flavio Poli
Located in Hamburg, DE
28.5 cm x width 16.5cm The vase is not signed - as most of Flavio Polis creations are unsigned - his
Art Glass
$1,850
H 5 in Dm 18 in
Flavio Poli for Seguso Signed Large 18" Centerpiece Art Glass Mid Century Modern
By Flavio Poli, Seguso
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large Scale Scavo or Corroso Technique Centerpiece Bowl, made by Flavio Poli for Seguso, Italy
Art Glass
Original Vintage Luigi Onesto Murano "Flame" Vase (Signed)
By Flavio Poli
Located in North Miami, FL
Rich cranberry and yellow Murano glass vase signed to underside by Poli Murano.
Glass
Unavailable
H 22.45 in W 6.7 in D 3.55 in
Flavio Poli Signed Large Art Glass Sculpture, Abstract Form, Italy 1979
By Flavio Poli
Located in Aix En Provence, FR
A very tall art glass sculpture made by Flavio Poli in Italy in 1979. Abstract form composed of
Glass
Unavailable
H 16.25 in W 5.25 in D 5.25 in
Seguso Vetri d'Arte Signed Murano Decanter by Flavio Poli Monumental in Purple
By Flavio Poli
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
Purple monumental Murano decanter by Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri d'Arte.
Blown Glass
Italian Midcentury Green Murano Glass Vase Signed Flavio Poli
By Flavio Poli
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Engraved Signature "Flavio Poli 81" Rare signed vase, so genuine vase By Flavio Poli A beautiful
Art Glass
Italian Signed Flavio Poli Style Heavy Monumental Bottle/Vase /SAT.SALE
By Flavio Poli
Located in North Miami, FL
signed from the 60;s but ... cannot make out signature.. it is definitely in the style of Flavio Poli
Murano Glass
Teardrop Murano Glass Sculpture Sommerso Signed M.P
By Flavio Poli
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful teardrop sommerso glass sculpture beautiful colors and shape no chips or cracks navy blue light blue, pink and clear. And green.
Blown Glass
Sold
H 2.37 in W 4.34 in D 4.34 in
Flavio Poli Multifaceted Murano Sommerso Ashtray or Vide Poche, Italy, 1960s
By Flavio Poli
Located in London, GB
Midcentury Murano diamond-shaped ashtray / vide poche signed Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Murano Glass
Murano Sommerso Soliflore by Flavio Poli Signed and Dated, 1961
By Flavio Poli
Located in London, GB
Soliflore Sommerso ( blue , amber, clear) Vase signed by Flavio Poli and dated 1961. Italian
Art Glass
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H 11 in Dm 4.5 in
Mid-Century Modern Seguso Flavio Poli Signed Thick Murano Glass Vase 1970s Italy
By Flavio Poli, Archimede Seguso
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is an incredible, Archimede Seguso, signed, Murano glass vase, circa 1970s
Murano Glass
Sold
H 7.5 in W 5 in D 9.25 in
Seguso Murano Signed Cobalt Blue Italian Art Glass Conch Seashell Sculpture Bowl
By Archimede Seguso, Flavio Poli, Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Kissimmee, FL
sculpture. Documented to designer Archimede Seguso, and signed "Archimede Seguso Murano" underneath. Would
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Glass
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H 31.11 in W 8.67 in D 9.85 in
Seguso Vetri d'Arte "Sommerso" Murano glass Pair of Table Lamps, Mid-Century
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Flavio Poli. Signed with Seguso Vetri d'Arte Murano label. Two directional bulbs (the holders can be put
Murano Glass
Murano Glass Jewel Tone Sommerso Style Round Perfume Bottle
Located in Troy, MI
New Murano glass round perfume bottle features heavy, clear class with sommerso-style jewel-toned layers of fuchsia, violet and berry. Top has a scent dabber. Unsigned. New with ...
Murano Glass
$593Sale Price|20% Off
H 8.67 in W 4.73 in D 2.76 in
Blue Sommerso Vase by Flavio Poli for Seguso, Murano, Italy, 1960s
By Seguso, Flavio Poli
Located in Milano, IT
Flavio Poli for Seguso - Sommerso Murano vase - Collectible Glass "Sommerso" is a defining style of Murano glassmaking, easily identified by the layers of different colours making u...
Glass, Murano Glass, Art Glass
$2,237
H 6.3 in W 9.45 in D 5.71 in
Luciano Gaspari Salviati Signed Murano Purple Pink Blue Sommerso Art Glass Bowl
By Luciano Gaspari, Salviati
Located in Barcelona, ES
Outstanding hand blown Murano Art glass bowl in shades of purple pink and blue. Italy, 1960s. Manufactured By Luciano Gaspari for Salviati. Signed underneath. This beautiful bowl has...
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
Flavio Poli & Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Corroso Sommerso Vase, Italy 1957
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Flavio Poli
Located in La Teste-de-Buch, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Flavio Poli & Seguso Vetri d'Arte Corroso (Acid etched) and Sommerso (Different color layers) Vase Made in Italy circa 1957 Literature: Seguso Vetri d'Arte Glass Objects From...
Blown Glass
Archimede Seguso Murano Purple Sommerso Art Glass Bowl
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Archimede Seguso
Located in Barcelona, ES
Hand blown Murano glass Sommerso bowl / ashtray in purple color with a cased rim in pink/ blue glass. Design attributed to Archimede Seguso for Seguso Factory, Italy, 1960s. A highly...
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
Livio Seguso Murano Glass Sculpture, Italy
By Livio Seguso
Located in Barcelona, ES
Large Murano glass sculpture designed by Livio Seguso, Italy, 1970's. Clear and smoked hand blown glass. Incised signature to underside and Seguso label.
Murano Glass
Murano, 1950, Italian, Attributed to Flavio Poli
By Flavio Poli
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Murano We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and Vintage styles since 1982. If you have any questions we are at your disposal. Pushing the button that reads 'Vi...
Murano Glass
Large Seguso Vetri d'Arte Murano Sommerso Glass Bowl, 1960s
By Flavio Poli, Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Seguso Vetri d'Arte Murano Sommerso Glass Bowl, 1960s. A very large Murano sommerso art glass bowl. Designed by Flavio Poli or Mario Pinzoni and manufactured by Seguso Vetri d...
Art Glass, Murano Glass
$4,650
H 9.06 in W 8.67 in D 5.12 in
Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri d'Arte Sommerso Murano Art Glass Vase Mid Century
By Flavio Poli, Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Exquisite murano glass vase documented to designer Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri d'Arte circa 1950. Made using Flavio Poli's signature sommerso technique that employs layer of glass s...
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Uranium Glass
$1,118
H 2.76 in W 5.12 in D 3.75 in
Flavio Poli Seguso Murano Sommerso Purple Blue Multi Faceted Bowl
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Flavio Poli
Located in Barcelona, ES
Mid-Century Modern Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri d'Arte multi faceted purple and soft blue Murano glass Sommerso bowl, Italy, 1960s. This hand blown glass bowl is made of purple glass...
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
Luigi Onesto for Pauly Murano Art Glass Vase
By Pauly & Co., Luigi Onesto
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A pretty art glass vase by Luigi Onesto for Pauly of Murano. It is quite heavy. It is signed on the base L. Onesto per Pauly Murano. Likely dates from the 1980s. It is in very good c...
Art Glass
$1,300
H 2.25 in W 7.25 in D 5.5 in
Antonio da Ros Asymetric Murano Glass Sommerso Bowl/Dish, Uranium/Blue
By Antonio da Ros, Cenedese
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful uranium Murano glass bowl designed by Antonio Da Ros.
Glass
$3,297Sale Price|20% Off
H 11.82 in W 9.45 in D 5.12 in
Murano Glass Large Bottle by Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri D´Arte, Italy, 1960s
By Flavio Poli, Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Valencia, VC
Seguso Vetri D’Arte Bottle Vase by Flavio Poli, Documented A striking and rare large bottle vase designed by Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri D’Arte, created during his time as the comp...
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
Sommerso Glass Vase by Flavio Poli
By Flavio Poli
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid-Century Sommerso glass vase of clear, ruby and blue colors by Flavio Poli.
Art Glass
Flavio Poli for Seguso Sommerso Vase Murano ca. 1953
By Flavio Poli, Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Flavio Poli for Seguso Sommerso Vase Murano ca. 1953 A large sommerso art glass vase manufactured by Seguso Vetri D'Arte and designed by Flavio Poli in the 1950ties. Seguso model nu...
Art Glass, Murano Glass
$1,130Sale Price|20% Off
Vintage Murano Glass Vase, Sommerso, by Flavio Poli for Seguso, Burgundy
By Flavio Poli, Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Milano, IT
Decorative Vase - Rare Murano Glass - Flavio Poli for Seguso "Sommerso" is a defining style of Murano glassmaking, easily identified by the layers of different colours making up the...
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living.
ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS
VINTAGE MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS
The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.
Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively.
Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer.
Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.
The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.
As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.
Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.
Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.
Modern icons are showing up in gracefully layered dining nooks, living rooms and lounges — proof that great design only gets better with context.
With its grid-like doors and wavy trim, the 1940s design feels as fresh as ever.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Prehistoric motifs give the mid-century Italian fireplace an elemental feel.
Their charming solid-oak pieces offer homes utility and comfort.
It's hard to resist the allure of a beautiful pool. So, go ahead and daydream about whiling away your summer in paradise.
You know the designs, now get the stories about how they came to be.
Designer Susan Yeley turned to 1stDibs to outfit an Indiana home with standout pieces that complement its modernist style.