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Vintage Olivetti Red Typewriter & Case Model "Valentine" by Ettore Sottsass
Vintage Olivetti Red Typewriter & Case Model "Valentine" by Ettore Sottsass

Vintage Olivetti Red Typewriter & Case Model "Valentine" by Ettore Sottsass

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass, Perry King

Located in St. Louis, MO

Very collectible Mid-Century Modern “Valentine” portable typewriter, with durable plastic storage case both in red. The Olivetti Valentine portable typewriter was designed by Perry K...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Olivetti Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Valentine Typewriter, Italy 1960s
Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Valentine Typewriter, Italy 1960s

Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Valentine Typewriter, Italy 1960s

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Naples, IT

Famous and Iconic Portable Typewriter Mod. Valentine designed by Ettore Sottsass and Peter King, for the company Olivetti in 1960, the typewriter is in very good condition with case ...

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1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Olivetti Desk Accessories

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Metal

Italian modern gray plastic desk set by Bruno Munari for Olivetti, 1960s
Italian modern gray plastic desk set by Bruno Munari for Olivetti, 1960s

Italian modern gray plastic desk set by Bruno Munari for Olivetti, 1960s

By Bruno Munari, Olivetti

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian modern gray plastic desk set by Bruno Munari for Olivetti, 1960s Modular desk set in plastic and metal. The rectangular light-grey plastic box contains four containers: a ro...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Olivetti Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Italian modern typewriter Valentine by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s
Italian modern typewriter Valentine by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s

Italian modern typewriter Valentine by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s

By Ettore Arcelli and Cesare Pattarino, Olivetti

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian modern typewriter Valentine by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s Typewriter model Valentine with rectangular base and rounded corners, in bright red painted metal. On the ...

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1970s Italian Modern Vintage Olivetti Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Olivetti "Valentine" Typewriter by Ettore Sottsass
Olivetti "Valentine" Typewriter by Ettore Sottsass

Olivetti "Valentine" Typewriter by Ettore Sottsass

By Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti

Located in Vienna, AT

Famous portable typewriter by Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy from the 1960s. Totally functional with some wear. 3 pieces available.  

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Olivetti Desk Accessories

Materials

Steel

Vintage Olivetti Lexikon Electric Typewriter
Vintage Olivetti Lexikon Electric Typewriter

Vintage Olivetti Lexikon Electric Typewriter

By Olivetti

Located in Riverdale, NY

Vintage Olivetti Lexikon 83 DL Electric Typewriter by Ettore Sottsass? from the 1970's in original carrying case. Does start but needs servicing, ink cartridge is dry. 18" x 15" x 5"...

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1970s Italian Modern Vintage Olivetti Desk Accessories

Materials

Plastic

Vintage Olivetti Portable Typewriter Model Lettera 27
Vintage Olivetti Portable Typewriter Model Lettera 27

Vintage Olivetti Portable Typewriter Model Lettera 27

By Olivetti

Located in Palermo, IT

Olivetti portable typewriter model Lettera 27. Intact and functional, equipped with transport cover. Good condition.

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1980s Italian Vintage Olivetti Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Giorgio Soave Paper weight for Olivetti, Italy 1970s
Giorgio Soave Paper weight for Olivetti, Italy 1970s

Giorgio Soave Paper weight for Olivetti, Italy 1970s

By Olivetti

Located in Milan, IT

Giorgio Soave Paper weight for Olivetti, Italy 1970s

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Olivetti Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver Plate

Mid-century Typewriter Olivetti Studio 42, 1946 Italy
Mid-century Typewriter Olivetti Studio 42, 1946 Italy

Mid-century Typewriter Olivetti Studio 42, 1946 Italy

By Olivetti

Located in Praha, CZ

Made in Italy in the 1940's by Olivetti. Made of plastic, chrome. Fully functional, re-polished, in original condition with signs of wear.

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1940s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Olivetti Desk Accessories

Materials

Chrome

Italian Typewriter by Marcello Nizzoli for Olivetti, 1950s
Italian Typewriter by Marcello Nizzoli for Olivetti, 1950s

Italian Typewriter by Marcello Nizzoli for Olivetti, 1950s

By Marcello Nizzoli, Olivetti

Located in Byron Bay, NSW

Lettera 22 portable typewriter, of enameled metal and plastic, designed by Marcello Nizzoli and produced by the progressive manufacturer Olivetti in Italy, circa 1954. Nizzoli (1887-...

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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Olivetti Desk Accessories

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Metal

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Black Synthesis Letter Tray by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti

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Italian modern Red Typewriter Valentine by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, 1970s

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Located in MIlano, IT

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Italian postmodern typewriter Lettera 35 Italia '90 Mario Bellini Olivetti, 1990

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Located in MIlano, IT

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Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT

Amazing office set from the iconic Synthesis 45 series, designed in the 1973 by Ettore Sottsass and manufactured by Olivetti. The story of Olivetti Synthesis goes back to the golden ...

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Portable typwriter valentine by Ettore Sottsass / Perry King for Olivetti
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Portable typwriter valentine by Ettore Sottsass / Perry King for Olivetti

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Located in Hyères, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

The Olivetti Valentine is a portable, mechanical, travel typewriter that was manufactured by the Italian company Olivetti from 1969 to 2000. It is known for its unconventional design...

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Olivetti Synthesis 'Synthesis 45' Complete set plus clamp desk organizer
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By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Milano, IT

Olivetti ‘Synthesis 45' complete set with rare clamp desk organizer, designed by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti italy in 1972. This versatile set offers the option of combining the pieces or using them separately as per your preference. These vintage pieces are in excellent condition, bearing the stamp of the maker, signifying their authenticity. For more insights into the iconic 'Synthesis 45' series by Sottsass for Olivetti, you can refer to the book "Sottsass Olivetti Synthesis...

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Ettore Sottsass red Valentine Typewriter for Olivetti, Italy
Ettore Sottsass red Valentine Typewriter for Olivetti, Italy

Ettore Sottsass red Valentine Typewriter for Olivetti, Italy

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Iconic Valentine typewriter designed by Ettore Sottsass and Peter King for Olivetti. The typewriter is included in the permanent collection of the MoMa as an excellent example of ind...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Olivetti Desk Accessories

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Space Age Ettore Sottsass Typewriter Olivetti Valentine
Space Age Ettore Sottsass Typewriter Olivetti Valentine

Space Age Ettore Sottsass Typewriter Olivetti Valentine

By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Saarbrücken, SL

Red portable typewriter in working condition with original traveler box. The design is from 1969. Made in Italy - 60s/70s dimensions: 11.5 cm heigh 34.5 depth 35 cm width ...

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Italian Typewriter Olivetti 1930 Ivrea M40
Italian Typewriter Olivetti 1930 Ivrea M40

Italian Typewriter Olivetti 1930 Ivrea M40

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H 10.24 in W 22.45 in D 14.18 in

Italian Typewriter Olivetti 1930 Ivrea M40

By Olivetti

Located in Palermo, Sicily

Italian typewriter Olivetti 1930 Ivrea M40.

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Olivetti desk accessories for sale on 1stDibs.

Olivetti desk accessories are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of plastic and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Olivetti desk accessories, although red editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original desk accessories by Olivetti were created in the mid-century modern style in italy during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider desk accessories by Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Murano Glass Sommerso, and Midcentury Italian school. Prices for Olivetti desk accessories can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $217 and can go as high as $1,420, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $800.

Questions About Olivetti Desk Accessories

  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    What happened to Olivetti was that it shifted its focus. When founded in 1908, the Italian company specialized in the manufacturing of typewriters. However, as new technologies emerged, Olivetti switched to designing and producing computers, tablets, smartphones, calculators and other electronics. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Olivetti typewriters and office furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Ettore Sottsass and Perry King designed the Olivetti Valentine typewriter. The lightweight portable typewriter debuted in 1969 and remains popular with collectors to this day. On 1st 1stDibs, shop a collection of vintage typewriters from some of the world’s top sellers.