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Angelo Mangiarotti Gueridon

Italian, 1921-2012

Italian architect, designer, teacher and urban planner Angelo Mangiarotti was a leading light in the international design community from the 1960s onward. While he was an adherent of the rationalist principles of purity of line and simplicity of construction, he sought to imbue his designs for coffee tables, dining chairs, sconces and other furnishings with a sense of character and lightness of spirit that was often lacking in late-20th-century modernist architecture and design. 

Born in Milan, Mangiarotti studied architecture at Milan Polytechnic, graduating in 1948. Five years later, he won a visiting professorship at the Illinois Institute of Technology — beginning a peripatetic academic career that would see him teaching in numerous Italian institutions as well as in schools as far afield as Hawaii and Australia. He worked with Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and met such greats as Frank Lloyd Wright and Walter Gropius. He returned to Italy in 1955 and would go on to work on numerous industrial, residential, commercial and civic projects in his home country, most notably a group of six railway stations in Milan.

As a designer, Mangiarotti and the development of his career embodies the evolution of modernism in the latter decades of the 20th century. In the late 1950s and early ’60s, after early experiments in plywood furniture and one-piece foam-core seating — including the 1110 lounge chair for Cassina — Mangiarotti began to design using more classic materials, from delicate, curvaceous blown-glass table lamps for Artemide to chandeliers with crystal links for Vistosi.

In 1971, Mangiarotti introduced what became his signature designs: a series of tables in marble and other stones that featured “gravity joints,” their legs held in place by the weight of the tabletop. Tables in his Eros collection have muscular proportions that anticipate the robust, overscaled lines of postmodern works that would appear 10 years later: His Eccentrico table, for example, is a striking assemblage in marble featuring a top that is cantilevered dramatically on a canted columnar base. 

But simplicity and practicality were consistently the primary watchwords of Mangiarotti’s designs. The purity and elegance of the objects he created offer a graceful counterpoint to a traditional decor, yet they have a singular sculptural presence that allows them to stand out powerfully in a modern interior.

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Creator: Angelo Mangiarotti
Angelo Mangiarotti Carrara Marble Tall Side Table from Eros Series, 1971
Angelo Mangiarotti Carrara Marble Tall Side Table from Eros Series, 1971

Angelo Mangiarotti Carrara Marble Tall Side Table from Eros Series, 1971

By Angelo Mangiarotti, Skipper

Located in New York, NY

Designed by Angelo Mangiarotti for Skipper from the 'Eros' series, Carrara marble tall side table or console with top fitted on a conical base. This elegantly organic table has beautiful subtle veining throughout. Original Skipper label on underside. As the label attests, this Mangiarotti Carrara...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Angelo Mangiarotti Gueridon

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Gueridon Model Eros by Angelo Mangiarotti for Skipper, Italy
Gueridon Model Eros by Angelo Mangiarotti for Skipper, Italy

Gueridon Model Eros by Angelo Mangiarotti for Skipper, Italy

By Angelo Mangiarotti, Skipper

Located in Milan, Italy

Gueridon Eros model in marble Mero Marquina designed by Angelo Mangiarotti and produced by Skipper in 1971. Biography ANGELO MANGIAROTTI was born in Milan on 26th of February 1921. ...

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Angelo Mangiarotti gueridon for sale on 1stDibs.

Angelo Mangiarotti gueridon are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of stone and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Angelo Mangiarotti gueridon, although gray editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original gueridon by Angelo Mangiarotti were created in the modern style in italy during the 20th century. Prices for Angelo Mangiarotti gueridon can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $3,623 and can go as high as $15,534, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $9,469.