Up Group Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Creator: Up Group

White Carrara marble centerpiece / plate, Up&Up Italy, 1970s

$485

White Carrara marble centerpiece / plate, Up&Up Italy, 1970s

By Up Group

Located in Firenze, IT

White Carrara Calacatta marble Centerpiece / plate Manufactured by Up&Up, Italy, 1970s. H 2 cm Diam. 30 cm Conditions: excellent consistent with age and use

Category

1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage Up Group Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Marble

Glass Decorative Plate, Italy, 1970s

$140Sale Price|40% Off

H 1.58 in Dm 11.62 in

Glass Decorative Plate, Italy, 1970s

Located in Roma, IT

Glass decorative plate is an original decorative object realized in the 1970s. Original art glass. Fumé glass. Made in Italy. The dish is decorated with several geomtrical l...

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1970s European Vintage Up Group Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Glass

Italian Cast Aluminum and Brass Fish Centerpiece, 1970s

$432Sale Price|54% Off

H 2 in W 36 in D 8 in

Italian Cast Aluminum and Brass Fish Centerpiece, 1970s

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Whimsical cast aluminum and brass centerpiece or platter of impressive size and detail; excellent vintage condition.

Category

1970s Italian Modern Vintage Up Group Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Travertine Centerpiece by Pier Alessandro Giusti & Di Rosa for Up & Up, 1970s

$1,043

H 1.58 in Dm 11.82 in

Travertine Centerpiece by Pier Alessandro Giusti & Di Rosa for Up & Up, 1970s

By Up & Up

Located in Brescia, Brescia

A stunning sculptural travertine centerpiece designed by Pier Alessandro Giusti and Di Rosa for Up & Up Italia in the 1970s. This remarkable piece showcases the timeless elegance of ...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Up Group Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Travertine

Midcentury Guzzini Orange Plexiglass Lucite Italian Centerpiece, 1970s

$337

H 7.09 in Dm 7.09 in

Midcentury Guzzini Orange Plexiglass Lucite Italian Centerpiece, 1970s

By Guzzini

Located in Roma, IT

Unique Guzzini Italian production in Lucite and plexiglass with original orange shade. This midcentury centerpiece has an incredible napkin ...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Up Group Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass

Lino Sabattini Large Round Silver-Plated Centerpiece/Tray, 1970s Italy

$1,172

H 1.19 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in

Lino Sabattini Large Round Silver-Plated Centerpiece/Tray, 1970s Italy

By Lino Sabattini, Sabattini Argenteria

Located in Brescia, Brescia

Indulge in the grandeur of the 1970s design era with this remarkable and substantial Lino Sabattini Large Round Silver-Plated Centerpiece Tray. Crafted in Italy by the revered artisa...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Up Group Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Silver Plate

Midcentury Tommaso Barbi Travertine Lucite Italian Centerpiece Bowl, Italy 1970s

$671

H 1.78 in W 7.68 in D 7.68 in

Midcentury Tommaso Barbi Travertine Lucite Italian Centerpiece Bowl, Italy 1970s

By Tommaso Barbi

Located in Roma, IT

Incredible midcentury lucite and travertine centerpiece bowl. This wonderful piece is attributable to Tommaso Barbi and made in Italy in the 1970s This item is fantastic as the lu...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Up Group Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Travertine, Metal, Chrome

Marble Effect Acrylic and Frame Chrome Tray Centerpiece, Italy 1970s

$937

H 1.97 in W 24.02 in D 13 in

Marble Effect Acrylic and Frame Chrome Tray Centerpiece, Italy 1970s

Located in Rome, IT

Acrylic marble effect and frame chrome centerpiece. Made in Italy 1970s.

Category

1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Up Group Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Metal, Chrome, Steel

Italian Midcentury Large Ornamental Plate Centerpiece from the 1970s

$750Sale Price|20% Off

H 27.56 in Dm 27.56 in

Italian Midcentury Large Ornamental Plate Centerpiece from the 1970s

Located in bari, IT

Italian midcentury large ornamental plate centerpiece from the 1970s. A typical pictorial graphics of the 1970s.

Category

1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Up Group Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Ceramic

Serving Tray Centerpiece Bamboo & Rattan, Italy, 1970s

$492

H 1.97 in W 13.39 in D 11.42 in

Serving Tray Centerpiece Bamboo & Rattan, Italy, 1970s

Located in Rome, IT

Squared centerpiece serving tray in bamboo and rattan. Made in Italy in the 1970s.

Category

1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Up Group Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan

Brutalist Sheet Metal Centerpiece, Italy 1970s

$468

H 10.63 in W 13.78 in D 12.6 in

Brutalist Sheet Metal Centerpiece, Italy 1970s

By Lino Sabattini

Located in Naples, IT

Centerpiece/pot holder in light metal sheet shaped brutalist, in the style of Lino Sabattini 1970.

Category

1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Up Group Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sheet Metal

Vintage 1970s Italian Porcelain Basket of Apples Centerpiece

$850

H 12 in Dm 15 in

Vintage 1970s Italian Porcelain Basket of Apples Centerpiece

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Wonderful life size woven basket of realistic apples. A great centerpiece for your table or sideboard. Made in Italy.

Category

20th Century Italian Up Group Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Round Centerpiece Plate in Acrylic with Ears of Wheat Inclusions, Italy 1970s

$879

H 1.78 in Dm 13.59 in

Round Centerpiece Plate in Acrylic with Ears of Wheat Inclusions, Italy 1970s

Located in Rome, IT

Beautiful round centerpiece / plate / bowl in Acrylic with Ears of Wheat Inclusions. Made in Italy in the 1970s.

Category

1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Up Group Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Acrylic, Lucite, Plexiglass

Up Group serveware, ceramics, silver and glass for sale on 1stDibs.

Up Group serveware, ceramics, silver and glass are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of stone and are designed with extraordinary care. Many of the original serveware, ceramics, silver and glass by Up Group were created in the Hollywood Regency style in italy during the 1970s. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider serveware, ceramics, silver and glass by and Franco Lapini. Prices for Up Group serveware, ceramics, silver and glass can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $450 and can go as high as $450, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $450.

Questions About Up Group Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

What is the Memphis Group?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
The Memphis Group was an art and design collective formed in 1980 by Ettore Sottsass. The group debuted in 1981 and continued working together until 1987, producing furniture, decorative objects and textiles. Shop a selection of Memphis Group furniture at 1stDibs.
Who was in the Memphis Group?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Numerous artists and designers were in the Memphis Group. Ettore Sottsass founded the collective and served as its leader. Other members included Aldo Cibic, Andrea Branzi, Javier Mariscal, Martine Bedin, Massimo Iosa Ghini, Michael Graves, Michele De Lucchi, Nathalie du Pasquier, Peter Shire and Shiro Kuramata. You'll find a range of Memphis Group furniture at 1stDibs.
Why was the Memphis Group created?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
The Memphis Group was created by Italian designer Ettore Sottsass to bring together artists and designers with similar visions. He hoped to combine the ideas of all the members and create single furniture and decorative object designs under one name. You'll find a collection of Memphis Group furniture at 1stDibs.
What is the Memphis Group famous for?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024
The Memphis Group is famous for creating the most radical and attention-getting designs of the postmodern period, upending most of the accepted standards of how furniture should look. Its story begins in 1980, when Ettore Sottsass, then a beacon of Italian postmodernism, tapped a coterie of younger designers to develop a collection for the upcoming Milan Furniture Fair. Their mission was to boldly reject the stark minimalism of the 1970s and shatter the rules of form and function. The group decided to design, produce and market its own collection, one that wouldn't be restricted by concerns like functionality and so-called good taste. Its debut at Milan's 1981 Salone del Mobile drew thousands of viewers and caused a major stir in design circles. The group remained active until the 1990s. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Memphis Group furniture and decorative objects.
Who founded the Memphis Group?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
The Italian designer Ettore Sottsass founded the Memphis Group in 1980 to fulfill his vision of having a team of like-minded designers collaborating to produce unique furniture and decorative objects. In 1981, the group held their first exhibition and continued to design together until 1987. You'll find a selection of Memphis Group furniture at 1stDibs.
What did the Memphis Group design?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
The Memphis Group designed a wide variety of items from 1980 to 1987 when the collective was active. Their designs included furniture and textiles as well as decorative objects made out of ceramics, metal and glass. Shop a collection of Memphis Group furniture at 1stDibs.
When was the Memphis Group founded?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
The Memphis Group formed in 1980 when Italian designer Ettore Sottsass invited fellow artists and designers to band together and create a collective. In 1981, the group debuted with a show in Milan, Italy, and continued to collaborate until disbanding in 1987. You'll find a variety of Memphis Group furniture at 1stDibs.
What is a group of paintings called?
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1stDibs ExpertJune 10, 2024
A group of paintings is called a gallery. While the term gallery is used in the sense of place for displaying art, a gallery can also refer to a collection of paintings, sculptures or other types of art.

It’s worth noting that there are other types of groups of paintings that pertain to a given artist’s intention.

Paintings that are made of more than one part are called polyptychs. Diptychs and triptychs are types of polyptychs. A painting made up of two panels is called a diptych, while a triptych refers to a work that consists of three panels. In some cases, a diptych or a triptych might comprise a single scene. Alternatively, the multiple panels might not depict a single scene at all but may be connected in some other sense.

A series refers to a group of paintings, sculptures, prints or some other kind of art in which the individual pieces are similar and related according to medium, subject matter and/or some other characteristic.

If you’re working on arranging wall art in your home, a good option would be to create a grouping of pieces, and a spacious wall allows you to spread them out. Smaller areas, like those between windows and doors, are the perfect places to display your more petite pieces. These can also be deployed in a cluster as a gallery wall.

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What do I call a group of jewelry?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
You can call a group of matching jewelry a parure. The term means "set" in French. Contents of parures vary and may include earrings, brooches, bracelets and necklaces with matching precious stones and metals. Find a selection of parure jewelry sets on 1stDibs.
What kind of style did the Memphis Group have?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
The Memphis Group had an eclectic style created by combining the creativity of numerous artists and designers. Its furniture, textiles and decorative aspects blend elements of Pop Art and Art Deco design. Shop a range of Memphis Group furniture at 1stDibs.
What is the most famous Group of Seven painting?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
The most famous Group of Seven painting is open to debate. Although he died before it was formed, Tom Thomson is often cited as among the most well-known artists associated with the group. His most famous works are his depictions of pine trees, such as The West Wind and The Jack Pine. Other notable paintings made by members of the Canadian art group include The Red Maple by A. Y. Jackson, The Supply Boat by J. E. H. MacDonald, Woodland Tapestry, Algoma by Franz Johnston, For What? by Frederick Varley, North Shore Lake Superior by Lawren Harris and The Nickel Belt by Franklin Carmichael. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of fine art.
How did the Memphis Group get its name?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
The Memphis Group got its name from the Bob Dylan song "Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again." During the group's first meeting led by Italian designer Ettore Sottsas the song was on repeat, and the gathered artists and designers drew inspiration from the title. You'll find a variety of Memphis Group furniture on 1stDibs.
When did the Memphis Group debut their designs?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
The Memphis Group debuted their designs in 1981 with an exhibition at the Salone del Mobile of Milan in Milan, Italy. Although many people criticized their designs at the time, the design group developed a cult following that boasted famous creatives like fashion designer Karl Lagerfield and musician David Bowie. Shop a variety of Memphis Group furniture at 1stDibs.
What group of artists included Barbara Hepworth?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024
The group of artists that included Barbara Hepworth was called Unit One. Paul Nash formed the group in 1933 in hopes of bringing together creative minds to promote a modern approach to architecture, art and design. In addition to Nash and Hepworth, the group included John Armstrong, John Bigge, Edward Burra, Wells Coates, Henry Moore, Colin Lucas, Ben Nicholson and Edward Wadsworth. Shop a variety of Barbara Hepworth art on 1stDibs.
What is the Italian design group led by Italian architectural and product designer Ettore Sottsass called?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
The Italian design group led by Italian architectural and product designer Ettore Sottsass is called the Memphis Group. To many people, postmodern design is synonymous with the Memphis Group. This Italian collaborative created the most radical and attention-getting designs of the period, upending most of the accepted standards of how furniture should look. The group decided to design, produce and market its own collection, one that wouldn’t be restricted by concerns like functionality and so-called good taste. Its debut at Milan’s 1981 Salone del Mobile drew thousands of viewers and caused a major stir in design circles. In addition to Sottsass, the members of the group included Andrea Branzi, Aldo Cibic, Michele de Lucchi, Nathalie du Pasquier, Kuramata, Paola Navone, Peter Shire, George Sowden and Barbara Radice, who was Sottsass's wife. Find a collection of Memphis Group furniture on 1stDibs.