Vintage Technology

Founded in 1949 by Giulio Castelli, Kartell championed the idea that technology and design could coexist harmoniously—creating objects that were functional, affordable, and aesthetic...

Richard holds a BFA from Rochester Institute of Technology School of Art and Design and an MFA from Tyler School of Art.

Nakashima was born in Spokane, Washington, later attending the University of Washington, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the Ecole Americaine des Beaux-Arts Fontainebleau ...

They embraced a variety of materials and expanding technologies across a wide range of designs, from glass, furniture, and lighting to interiors and architecture.

Critics noted its exploration of themes such as human evolution, technology, artificial intelligence, and the possibility of extraterrestrial life.

Though many connoisseurs associate the idea of the double quick-set watch with Rolex, which first offered the President model with this "new" feature in late 1990, Omega was a pionee...

This vintage 1950's pendant has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 10k gold.

Critics noted its exploration of themes such as human evolution, technology, artificial intelligence, and the possibility of extraterrestrial life.

As the industry explores various manufacturing technologies and promotes recycling, the growing popularity of vintage furniture and decor among the millennial generation is illuminat...

He originally studied pottery at the Tokyo Institute of Technology and then apprenticed to Shoji Hamada before starting his own kiln and complex next door in 1953. he later received ...

He originally studied pottery at the Tokyo Institute of Technology and then apprenticed to Shoji Hamada before starting his own kiln and complex next door in 1953. he later received ...

He originally studied pottery at the Tokyo Institute of Technology and then apprenticed to Shoji Hamada before starting his own kiln and complex next door in 1953. he later received ...

She has been a Professor of Photography at The School of The Art Institute, Illinois Institute of Technology, and Beloit College. She was Adjunct Professor of Photography at Columbia...

Designed by Geraldo de Barros during his time at Unilabor in the 1950s, this telephone bench reflects a moment when domestic life was reshaped by new technologies and modern design r...

Sophisticated and eye-catching, this pair blends vintage-inspired elegance with modern gemstone technology, making it a distinctive addition to any fine jewelry or estate collection.

He studied art in Bevier School of Art of the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute (now Rochester Institute of Technology) in Rochester, New York, in 1928, and received his BF...

Conceived as an environmentally responsive retreat, the estate incorporated solar technologies, extensive greenhouses, water features, tropical plant collections, native stone constr...

The LCW emerged directly from Charles and Ray Eames' wartime research into molded plywood technology and is widely recognized as one of the defining furniture designs of the twentiet...

This gemstone cocktail ring has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 18k gold.

This vintage aquamarine brooch has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 18k gold and palladium.

The chair's sculptural profile is achieved through molded plywood technology developed by Charles and Ray Eames during the 1940s and refined in the years that followed.

Graziella learned the metalworking techniques of the ancient Peruvian civilizations and rejected the current technology. She mostly used hammering, rolling and creating joints as the...

After the bombings at Nagasaki and Hiroshima, the American general public was fearful of the advancement of technology in making powerful weapons. Thanks in part to this advertising ...

This impressive diamond ring has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 18 karat gold.

That idea became what he called “rim technology”: a structural aluminum band that wraps the chair’s perimeter, holding every component in place while also defining its unmistakable s...

His interest in the creative process was expansive and synergistic – art, technology, psychology, science, medicine, and protecting the environment (before it became a movement).

The design of the Pollock Executive Chair originated in the 1960s and features what the designer described as “Rim Technology” - the use of a single aluminum band around the chair’s...

Italia, 1992 ORIGINE Italia PERIODO 1992 DESIGNER Thomas ERIKSSON (Svezia, 1959) Architetto e designer svedese, si laureò nel 1981 al Royal Institute of Technology di Stoccolma. È...

She taught at Sheridan College of Applied Arts and Technology in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. She was a proofer and then journeyman dot etcher working with wet etch and dry photo maski...

This exceptional and imposing collarette has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 18 karat gold.

Aalto graduated as an architect from Helsinki University of Technology in 1921. One of his most famous works is the Paimio Sanatorium, a hospital designed for the treatment of tuberc...

The brand became famous for its functional yet elegant lamps, which often featured sleek, minimalist forms and advanced lighting technology. Kaiser Leuchten collaborated with leading...

She received a BFA from Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, PA in 1964 and an MFA from Columbia University in 1967.

The work invites contemplation of themes of control, invention, mortality, and the uneasy intersection of humanity and technology, while resisting any singular narrative or interpret...

While largely replaced by laser levels and GPS technology today, they remain popular items for collectors of antique tools. 

The reverse bears an official "Space Technology Laboratories" photograph stamp. The photograph has a few light, fairly unobtrusive, vertical creases.

Trained as a silversmith in Denmark, he began teaching in 1948 at the School for American Craftsmen in Alfred, NY, and followed the school's relocation to the Rochester Institute of ...

Fritz “Friedel” Wauer who is credited by FLOS for devising the technology of spraying the material onto iron frames, was inspired by the “self-wrapping” of a silk worm, hence the nam...

Over the past six decades, Hockney’s inventive visual language has taken many different stylistic turns, from the early pen and ink, and coloured pencil drawings to his more recent e...

This pair of green garnet earrings with diamonds have been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 18 karat gold.

Such works reflected his interest in collective experience and the relationship between art, technology, and nature. Piene later moved to the United States, where he became director...

The strategically engineered placement of the print creates a sculptural trompe-l’œil effect that visually contours the body, exemplifying Gaultier’s fascination with technology, ana...

Fritz “Friedel” Wauer who is credited by FLOS for devising the technology of spraying the material onto iron frames, was inspired by the “self-wrapping” of a silk worm, hence the nam...

By 1940, they had patented the nation's first fully automated machine screen-printing technology for glass. Global Collaborations: In the latter half of the 20th century, Sasaki ach...

In the 1950s and 60s, he worked with Olivetti, where he created iconic objects like the bright red Valentine typewriter, blending technology with bold color and personality. In 1981,...

In the 1950s and 60s, he worked with Olivetti, where he created iconic objects like the bright red Valentine typewriter, blending technology with bold color and personality. In 1981,...

As the industry explores various manufacturing technologies and promotes recycling, the growing popularity of vintage furniture and decor among the millennial generation is illuminat...

Sarfatti’s work is distinguished by its technical innovation and elegant simplicity, often incorporating new materials and technologies such as halogen bulbs, articulated arms, and m...

A prolific landscape painter, Zimmerman's oils and watercolors are found in numerous museum, corporate and private collections, including the Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts; the Sp...

A prolific landscape painter, Zimmerman's oils and watercolors are found in numerous museum, corporate and private collections, including the Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts; the Sp...

In 2022–2023, iGuzzini launched its Echoes program re-editing classic 1960s–70s designs with LED technology, underscoring the enduring relevance of this era's output.

This vintage diamond necklace with pearl drop has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 18 karat gold.

Sarfatti’s work is distinguished by its technical innovation and elegant simplicity, often incorporating new materials and technologies such as halogen bulbs, articulated arms, and m...

Sarfatti’s work is distinguished by its technical innovation and elegant simplicity, often incorporating new materials and technologies such as halogen bulbs, articulated arms, and m...

Over the course of his career, Sarfatti designed more than 600 fixtures, constantly experimenting with new materials, technologies, and forms. His work often explored modularity and ...

His interest in the creative process was expansive and synergistic – art, technology, psychology, science, medicine, and protecting the environment (before it became a movement).

Though many connoisseurs associate the idea of the double quick-set watch with Rolex, which first offered the President model with this "new" feature in late 1990, Omega was a pionee...

The cufflinks have been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 9k gold with 18k gold panels to the reverse of the posterior link.

In 1962, Castle moved to New York to teach furniture design at the Rochester Institute of Technology’s School for American Craftsmen (SAC). He worked there until 1969 and played a cr...

Though many connoisseurs associate the idea of the double quick-set watch with Rolex, which first offered the President model with this "new" feature in late 1990, Omega was a pionee...