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Creator: Olivetti
Studio BBPR for Olivetti 'Spazio' Shelving System in Green Coated Steel
By Olivetti, Studio BBPR
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' shelving system, coated steel, plastic, Italy, design 1959/60, production 1960s
In 1954, Olivetti, the Italian office equipment manufacturer, hir...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Olivetti Bookcases
Materials
Steel
"Spazio" Bookcase by BBPR for Olivetti, Italy, 1960s
By Studio BBPR, Olivetti
Located in Milan, IT
"Spazio" storage unit by BBPR for Olivetti.
Steel structure with four closets and adjustable shelves
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1960s Italian Vintage Olivetti Bookcases
Materials
Steel
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Olivetti bookcases 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 bookcases, although gray editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original bookcases by Olivetti were created in the mid-century modern style in italy during the 1960s. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider bookcases by Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno, and Bernini. Prices for Olivetti bookcases can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $3,357 and can go as high as $19,400, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $11,378.
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