Gavina Spa

Italian Mid-Century Modern design double bed model Vanessa, designed by Tobia Scarpa and produced by Gavina since 1962 composed of a curved black painted metal band completely disass...

While supervising the installation, Takahama met Dino Gavina, who invited him to design for his design company, Gavina SpA.

While overseeing the installation, Takahama met Dino Gavina, who invited Takahama to work as a designer at his company, Gavina SpA.

Breuer eventually sold his furniture collection to the Italian design firm Gavina SpA. Breuer, Marcel, Hungarian-American architect, designer, and teacher, who helped establish the ...

Breuer eventually sold his furniture collection to the Italian design company Gavina SpA. In large part it was the Breuer Collection that motivated Knoll to acquire Gavina in 1968, a...

'Cesca' chairs were produced by the prestigious Gavina spa company of San Lazzaro di Savena (Italy) at the end of the 1960s.

'Cesca' chairs were produced by the prestigious Gavina spa company of San Lazzaro di Savena (Italy) at the end of the 1960s.

Breuer eventually sold his furniture collection to the Italian design company Gavina SpA. In large part it was the Breuer Collection that motivated Knoll to acquire Gavina in 1968, a...

Breuer eventually sold his furniture collection to the Italian design company Gavina SpA. In large part it was the Breuer Collection that motivated Knoll to acquire Gavina in 1968, a...

Designed by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni in 1959, the following year it was put into production by the newborn Gavina SpA. Sanluca revolves around a few well-defined concepts...

He frequents Milan and at the X Triennale he meets the Castiglioni brothers; at the XI in 1957 the meeting with Kazuhide Takahama, who created the Japan Pavilion; in Venice he meets ...

One of the masters of Modernism, Breuer extended the sculptural vocabulary he had developed in the carpentry shop at the Bauhaus into a personal architecture that made him one of the...

Their design style embraces a resolutely modern aesthetic, whose priority is elegance and comfort, and the pair's products are above all admired for their simplicity and elegance, wh...

Their design style embraces a resolutely modern aesthetic, whose priority is elegance and comfort, and the pair's products are above all admired for their simplicity and elegance, wh...

Afra and Tobia Scarpa designed the Bastiano Sofa and Lounge Chair and they were originally produced by La Gavina Spa. in Italy.  Knoll purchased La Gavina Spa. in the late 60s thus t...

Their design style embraces a resolutely modern aesthetic, whose priority is elegance and comfort, and the pair's products are above all admired for their simplicity and elegance, wh...

Their design style embraces a resolutely modern aesthetic, whose priority is elegance and comfort, and the pair's products are above all admired for their simplicity and elegance, wh...

Breuer eventually sold his furniture collection to the Italian design firm Gavina SpA. Breuer, Marcel, Hungarian-American architect, designer, and teacher, who helped establish the ...

In 1960, Dino Gavina founded Gavina SpA, the company that would eventually manufacture the designs of the important Italian designers of the 1950s and 1960s, such as the Castiglioni ...

In 1960, Dino Gavina founded Gavina SpA, the company that would eventually manufacture the designs of the important Italian designers of the 1950s and 1960s, such as the Castiglioni ...

The Gradual Lounge was the first piece designed specifically for Knoll by architect and designer Boeri, formerly of Italian firm Gavina Spa which was acquired by Knoll in 1968. Per h...

He and his wife Afra, designed for several of the biggest names in Italian design including Cassina and Gavina SpA.

We believe these to be early 1970s examples, produced shortly after Knoll acquired Gavina SpA. This pair has its original leather upholstery.

He and his wife Afra, designed for several of the biggest names in Italian design including Cassina and Gavina SpA.    

He and his wife Afra, designed for several of the biggest names in Italian design including Cassina and Gavina SpA.

Takahama continued to carry out his activity as a designer until his death in 2010. Gavina Spa was founded by Dino Gavina in 1960, who assumed the role of managing director and cal...

La svolta nella carriera di Takahama avvenne nel 1957, quando incontrò Dino Gavina, un noto produttore di mobili italiano. Gavina invitò Takahama a trasferirsi in Italia e a lavorare...

Consequently in 1964 he moved to Bologna and went to work as a furniture and lamp designer in the San Lazzaro factory. In 1968 Gavina sold his company Gavina SPA to Knoll Internatio...

Having begun her career working for Gavina SpA, Boeri was invited to design furniture for the American furniture company Knoll, after it had taken over Gavina in 1968.

Designed by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni in 1959, in the following year it was produced for the first time by the newborn Gavina SpA. The project revolves around a few well-d...

the entrepreneur, designer and visionary publisher Dino Gavina - already founder of Gavina SpA, a forge of Italian design then sold to Knoll, and of the famous lighting company Flos .

Consequently in 1964 he moved to Bologna and went to work as a designer of furniture and lamps in the San Lazzaro factory. In 1968 Gavina sold his company Gavina SPA to Knoll Intern...

He and his wife Afra, designed for several of the biggest names in Italian design including Cassina and Gavina SpA,which his father directed. With the 1968 acquisition of Gavina, th...

Bibliografia - Catalogo originale; Vercelloni V., "L'avventura del design: Gavina", Editoriale Java Book spa, Milano, 1987, fig. 17. - Domus n. 395, ottobre 1962

Published in: Vercelloni V., "L'avventura del design: Gavina", Editoriale Java Book spa, Milano, 1987, fig. 94 Catalogo "Simon, Collezione Gli Autori", pagg. 22 - 23.

After the pioneering experience with Gavina Spa (later acquired by Knoll), Dino Gavina launched Simon with Maria Simoncini, continuing his mission to publish objects that were “neces...

Consequently in 1964 he moved to Bologna and went to work as a furniture and lamp designer in the San Lazzaro factory. In 1968 Gavina sold his company Gavina SPA to Knoll Internatio...

Bibliography: Vercelloni V., "L'avventura del design: Gavina", Editoriale Java Book spa, Milano, 1987, figg. 66 - 67 Catalogo "Simon, Collezione Gli Autori", pagg. 58 - 59

Distressed brown leather and tubular chrome Wassily lounge chairs by Marcel Breuer for Gavina Spa and sold by Knoll International circa 1960s.

Meet your new favorite chairs ~ the Suzanne lounge chairs, designed by Kazuhide Takahama in 1965 for Gavina SpA Milan. Unlike their later Knoll-produced counterparts, these two are O...

Tavolino da caffè progettato da Vico Magistretti per Gavina Spa nel 1963. Il tavolo è sollevato da terra da una larga gamba centrale, che funge anche da vano di stoccaggio accessibil...

Breuer eventually sold his furniture collection to the Italian design firm Gavina SpA. Breuer, Marcel, Hungarian-American architect, designer, and teacher, who helped establish the ...

Breuer eventually sold his furniture collection to the Italian design firm Gavina SpA. Breuer, Marcel, Hungarian-American architect, designer, and teacher, who helped establish the ...

'Cesca' chairs were produced by the prestigious Gavina spa company of San Lazzaro di Savena (Italy) at the end of the 1960s.

'Cesca' chairs were produced by the prestigious Gavina spa company of San Lazzaro di Savena (Italy) at the end of the 1960s.

Breuer eventually sold his furniture collection to the Italian design company Gavina SpA. In large part it was the Breuer Collection that motivated Knoll to acquire Gavina in 1968, a...

'Cesca' chairs were produced by the prestigious Gavina spa company of San Lazzaro di Savena (Italy) at the end of the 1960s.

Kazuhide Takahama 1965 These wonderfully simple pieces manufactured by Knoll, first designed for Gavina SpA of Milan, exemplify Kazuhide Takahama’s talent for fusing Eastern and W...

Takahama continued to carry out his activity as a designer until his death in 2010. Gavina Spa was founded by Dino Gavina in 1960, who assumed the role of managing director and cal...

Takahama continued to carry out his activity as a designer until his death in 2010. Gavina Spa was founded by Dino Gavina in 1960, who assumed the role of managing director and ca...

Breuer eventually sold his furniture collection to the Italian design firm Gavina SpA. Breuer, Marcel, Hungarian-American architect, designer, and teacher, who helped establish th...

While supervising the installation, Takahama met Dino Gavina, who invited him to design for his design company, Gavina SpA.

Consequently in 1964 he moved to Bologna and went to work as a furniture and lamp designer in the San Lazzaro factory.

In 1968 Gavina sold his company Gavina SPA to Knoll Internatio...

On this occasion Takahama got to know Dino Gavina, who invited him to design for his design company, Gavina SpA.

Breuer eventually sold his furniture collection to the Italian design firm Gavina SpA. Breuer, Marcel, Hungarian-American architect, designer, and teacher, who helped establish the ...

Afra and Tobia Scarpa designed the Bastiano Sofa and Lounge chair and they were originally produced by La Gavina Spa. In Italy. Knoll purchased La Gavina Spa.

Ventola table lamp by the artist Diego Mardegan exclusively for Glustin Luminaires. Beautiful two ways shade made of a brass structure, parchemin paper and waxed fabric hold by an...

This is a very old Japanese small drawer storage. The furniture is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). This is a "Shonai chest" chest made in the Tohoku region of Japan. It is chara...

A rattan and yellow velvet sectional sofa designed and produced in the US, c. 1970s. Dimensions: 25.25” H x 98” W x 98” D Seat Height: 17”

A wall-mounted desk in wood, metal, and brass, part of the E22 series, produced by Tecno, designed by Osvaldo Borsani, 1950s A wall-mounted piece of furniture, free from floor suppo...

Single LTA6 Table Lamp by Luigi Caccia Dominioni for Azucena Designed and manufactured in Italy, in 1966. Early model LTA6 with a very worked-in patina to the blackened steel. The la...

1940s Mid-Century Modern Jen-Michel Frank-style parchment-covered wood cabinet by Comte S.A., Argentina By: Comte S.A., Jean-Michel Frank (in the style of) Material: wood, parchment...

Model 1933 Ceiling Light by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte. Manufactured in Italy, circa the 1950s. Textured glass panels meet to form a slim curved rectangle body. The gorgeous aged b...

A unique and visually captivating Osvaldo Borsani cocktail table. The very thick circular crystal glass top is supported by three canted legs interconnected by an undulating exubera...

Italian mid century modern wood and glass Acca coffee table by Kazuhide Takahama for Gavina, 1960s. Acca model coffee table with a rectangular wooden structure, with shaped details a...

Walnut cabinet made by hand and featuring sliding shoji doors and shelves. This cabinet is constructed utilizing time honored joinery techniques featured in Japanese temple carpentry...

Large 1930s art deco sideboard / enfilade by French designer Charles Dudouyt. This sideboard is part of the superb set of bar, desk and armchair presented on our site. Structure in s...

These trays were made after the late Edo period in Japan (after 1800). This particular type of tray is known as "Negoro-bon." Negoro lacquerware is a specific style of Japanese lacqu...