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The Atollo table lamp’s deceptively simple composition – a cylinder, cone and hemisphere – is complemented by the beautiful mouth-blown opal glass of the shade, which diffuses light ...

The three-seat Anfibio sofa was designed by Alessandro Becchi for Giovannetti Collezioni in 1970. It’s remarkable for its playful, overstuffed silhouette and its ability to unfold in...

Fine examples of Jean-Michel Frank and Adolphe Chanaux’s blocky rectangular club chair, officially reissued by Ecart from 1978. Designed in the 1930s, its simple yet sophisticated fo...

With its rhythm of cuboid forms, the Gli Chess series is a chameleonic take on modular tables and seating. The interconnectivity between the differing elements places great emphasis ...

In Masur birch plywood and birch plywood. Characterised by its radically efficient use of sheet plywood, the Cut-Out Chair by Marcel Breuer is an experimental design maximising the ...

One table in masur birch ply and one in plain birch ply. Described on their original release as ‘the simplest table ever made’, Breuer’s Nesting Tables are each shaped from multipl...

In Masur birch plywood. Described on their original release as ‘the simplest table ever made’, Breuer’s Nesting Tables are each shaped from multiple layers of birch veneer into a s...

David Horan (born in Dublin, 1982) is a multidisciplinary designer and manufacturer based in London. With a Master of Arts in Design Products from the Royal College of Art 2013, he c...

Dubbed ‘the great freedom’ by manufacturer COR, the Trio was designed as a relaxed alternative to the more formal seating of its era. Its low, louche profile and modular construction...

Solid and self-assured, the ISU sofa by Japanese 20th-century designer Shigeru Uchida (1943-2016) is a masterpiece in industrial refinement. A major figure in post-war Japan, Uchida ...

Aptly named Tentazione, or ‘temptation’, this sofa boasts a cushioned form that seeks to comfortably envelop the sitter. Bellini designed the sofa for Cassina in 1973, a year after t...

Aptly named Tentazione, or ‘temptation’, this three-seater sofa boasts a cushioned form that seeks to comfortably envelop the sitter. Bellini designed the sofa for Cassina in 1973, a...

Giandomenico Belotti’s Spaghetti chair takes its name from the long PVC cord wrapped around its tubular metal frame. Designed for Alias in 1979, it reduces the conventional chair to ...

Maurizio Peregalli’s Savonarola stool reworks the traditional X-frame seat in steel and black rubber. Designed for Zeus Design in 1984, it takes its name from the folding Savonarola ...

This dressing table and stool by Ria & Youri Augousti brings together the designers’ characteristic use of opulent materials with their distinctly sculptural approach to furniture. I...

This Swedish bookcase from the 18th century is made of painted wood, with engraved floral motifs and gilt details. The surface has acquired a particularly pleasing wear over time, wi...

This pewter table lamp was designed by Sylvia Stave for C.G. Hallberg in Stockholm during the 1930s. Stave was the company’s artistic director from 1931 to 1939, designing a range of...

Imagery associated with the Olympics is abstracted and reimagined in this Marsuran wall sconce, which lights gently from the back. The piece, which is signed by Marsura, is in good...

This fluid spiralling chandelier features tangled tendrils that bloom into two Callas of iron. The piece is in good condition, with patination and wear consistent with age and use. ...

Marine tendrils float and coalesce in this delicate sconce by Marsura. The piece is in good condition, with signs of pigment and some patination true to its age. Salvino Marsura ...

A delicately crafted daisy sits atop craggy, ridged elements, the petals’ organic forms contrasting vividly with their angular backdrop. The piece is in good condition, with we...

Two daisies are in full bloom in this composition by Marsura. One flower acts as a diminutive light shade for the lamp’s single bulb. The piece is in good condition, with wear and ...

The angles of the branch in this composition are softened by a constellation of leaves, which act as a light fixture for a single bulb. The piece, which is signed by Marsura, is i...

Foglie di Platano – or plane tree leaves – are the inspiration for this well-proportioned light fixture. Three lightbulbs nestle behind the textured foliage, the veins of each leaf m...

The Bivio door handle distils Salvino Marsura’s sculptural language into a functional object. Forged in iron, its form divides into two branching arms that return to meet the door, e...

The Bivio II door handle explores the same branching motif. Hand-forged in iron, the central stem divides into two arms that reconnect with the door, recalling the crossroads referen...

Designed by Walter Wirz for Wilhelm Renz in the 1960s, this clean floating walnut shelf is a refined example of mid-century modern design. Its slender profile and beautifully figured...

This cocooning modular sofa was designed by Ennio Chiggio (1938–2020) for Nikol Internazionale in the 1970s. Its three segments combine for a wonderfully plump profile, enhanced by v...

The Susie headboard is composed of fine iron lines in a soft green finish, arranged into a symmetrical, arching framework with curved motifs and inset panels. Its linear structure an...

Gilded geometric shapes are combined to form an Art Deco-inspired filigree landscape. Sharper edges are softened by rounded segments, creating a distinctly contemporary interpretatio...

Square and round textured elements bracket this elegant, Deco-inflected gilded headboard. The interlocking geometric shapes are held in place by thin hand-forged bars. The piece is...

A romantic depiction of a female nude by early 20th-century French sculptor and artist Émile-Just Bachelet (1892-1981). Living and working in Nancy and Paris, he created a large numb...

These slimline two-seater sofas feature slightly outswept armrests, a gently sloping yet solid backrest and two plump cushions. The flat skirts with corner kick pleats add an air of ...

Executed in pewter, these Swedish Art Deco vases are defined by their restrained geometry and finely balanced proportions. The rounded bodies are punctuated by profiled handles that ...

This pair of Just Andersen pewter candlesticks from the 1920s features a distinctive Art Deco double-arm design. Andersen (1884-1943) was a pioneering Danish designer and manufacture...

Three feline legs with paw-like feet sit firmly on the ground, forming a sturdy yet light-seeming support for the round glass table top. The piece is in good condition, with patina...

A pair of ebonised late 20th-century occasional tables, each of canted square outline and raised on tapering square supports. The tables are in good condition and have been recently ...

hree puckered bowls are welded together to form a perfectly balanced triptych. The piece is in good vintage condition, with patination true to its age. Salvino Marsura (1938–2020...

Worn softly at the edges through centuries of use, this 18th-century oak coffer carries the silent marks of a long domestic life. The surface is shaped by time, with a softened patin...

A refined example of early French Art Deco, this side table is clad in a patinated faux shagreen that reads like aged parchment. Its faceted top is defined by precise black beading, ...

A rare example of early Swedish Funkis design, this tin coffee set combines utilitarian clarity with the pared-back elegance characteristic of interwar Scandinavian modernism. Produc...

A study in proportion and restraint, this Swedish Art Deco bookcase is executed in darkly stained wood with a strong rectilinear presence. Raised on four block feet, the form is divi...

With its spherical base and restrained silhouette, this Swedish table lamp exemplifies the grace of Scandinavian Art Deco. The patinated metal surface has developed a rich character ...

The robust Il Calice candle holder flares into a shape reminiscent of a chalice, lending the piece its name. The iron itself is playfully crumpled and distorted, the surface retainin...

This graceful Art Deco writing desk, harking of the style of French cabinetmaker and decorator Eugène Printz, is made from richly hued and beautifully grained Macassar ebony veneer. ...

The Tronchi side table’s sculptural base rises like a branching trunk. Each limb forged and textured by hand helps support a circular glass top that appears to float above. The piec...

Coffers – traditionally used for storing valuables – are some of the earliest types of furniture on record. The oak of this simple yet robust chest has a warm colour and patina and i...

Gary Morga, designer of the Yang lamp, was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1956. He studied Silversmithing and Metalwork at Camberwell School of Arts & Crafts, London. In 1986 he ...

Luigi Caccia Dominioni, one of the world’s oldest practicing architects until he died in 2016 aged 103, was according to Pin Up magazine – “the architect’s architect”. Visible in eve...

The Orbita by Salvino Marsura captures much of what defines his forge — a balance in structure and lightness. The table base is architectural and minimal. Vertical rods are interrup...

Milanese architects Mario Asnago and Claudio Vender were in constant pursuit of pure geometry. The Moka chair, originally designed in 1939, can be seen as one of their most fully rea...

Mimicking anarchic patterns found in nature, the tendrils of this wall sconce twist and intertwine, with leaf-like forms topping and tailing the ends. The piece is in good condition...

Table in the manner of the Battista table by Pucci de Rossi. Dynamic interlocking shapes forged from metal form the base in which a plane of glass neatl...

The Tree Tops floor lamp, first designed in 1984 by Ron Arad, features flexible, branch-like steel elements and a rounded cement base. Its metal arms extend and bend with goose-necks...

The Amanti – or lovers – of this composition hover tentatively side by side, their heads leaning towards each other in a tender ensemble. The piece is in good condition and feature...

Dubbed ‘the great freedom’ by manufacturer COR, Team Form AG’s response to the stiff seating options of the era is embodied in a low, louche profile and endless configuration. The bl...

This pair of lounge chairs were designed by Ivan Matušík for Hotel Kyjev. Once considered a masterpiece of Communist-era architecture, Bratislava’s imposi...

A set of two candleholders are defined by its rhythmic, fluid line work, in imitation of seafoam’s sinuous motions on the shore. Two candleholders are available. One of the two pie...

The radici – or roots – that form the base of this dining table are arranged in a creeping cluster that brings to mind nature’s untamed side. The piece is in good condition, with ...

The supple streaks that twist, turn and merge with agility in order to form the base of this table nod to the trails left in the air by the Italian Air force during its official demo...