About Fragile
FRAGILE is an historical and contemporary design gallery which was opened in Milan in 2000 and, since its birth, it quickly became a reference point in home decoration and for collectors, offering a unique choice of furniture, lightings, furnishing accessories and jewelry created by the most important last century designers, such as Gio Ponti, BBPR, Franco Albini, Angelo Mangiarotti, Carlo Scarpa, Osvaldo Borsani, Gae Aulenti, from the Fifties ‘till nowadays, gathered together through an accurate cataloguing and research work. FRAGILE is essentially composed of two diffe...Read More
Established in 19941stDibs seller since 2012
Featured Pieces
Table lamp mod. 4044, design Filippo Panseca for Kartell
By Kartell
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Table lamp mod. 4044, designed by Filippo Panseca for Kartell, 1968.
The diffuser, consisting of a freely adjustable perspex sphere with a double-sided mirror inside, rests on a cyli...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Table lamp mod. 612 green, design Paolo Rizzatto for Arteluce, 1975
By Paolo Rizzatto, Arteluce
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Table lamp mod. 612 clamped in dark green fiberglass and plexiglass designed in 1975 by Paolo Rizzatto for Arteluce.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Table lamp mod. 612, design Paolo Rizzatto for Arteluce, 1975
By Paolo Rizzatto, Arteluce
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Table lamp mod. 612 clamped in burgundy-colored fiberglass and plexiglass designed in 1975 by Paolo Rizzatto for Arteluce.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Centerpiece mod. Spirale, Achille Castiglioni for Bacci, 1970s
By Achille Castiglioni, Bacci
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Centerpiece mod. Spirale, designed by Achille Castiglioni for Bacci, in 1971.
The object is of particular rarity because of its size (cm 31.5 Ø x 9 h).
Made of black marble, the int...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Marble, Steel
Cork and brass storage box, Gabriella Crespi 1970s
By Gabriella Crespi
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Elegant desk storage box made of cork and brass, designed by Gabriella Crespi c. 1975.
The brass frame bears the engraved signature of the author.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Cork and brass pen holder, Gabriella Crespi 1970s
By Gabriella Crespi
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Elegant cylindrical cork pen holder with brass profiles, designed by Gabriella Crespi c. 1975.
The base, also made of brass, bears the engraved signature of the author.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
Murano glass boule engraved with marine motifs, S.A.L.I.R. 1930s
By S.A.L.I.R.
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Unusual colorless Murano glass vase etched with marine motifs, the spherical shape recalls the boule for goldfish. The rich decoration is achieved by wheel engraving, produced by S.A...
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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
LT929 mushroom-shaped table lamp, design Carlo Nason for A.V. Mazzega
By AVMazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Milano, Lombardia
LT929 table lamp in white Murano glass with transparent mushroom-shaped band, designed by Carlo Nason for A.V. Mazzega, Italy. Year 1970 ca. Existing in three sizes. This lamp is the...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
LT908 mushroom-shaped table lamp, design Carlo Nason for A.V. Mazzega
By AVMazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Milano, Lombardia
LT908 table lamp in white Murano glass with transparent mushroom-shaped band, designed by Carlo Nason for A.V. Mazzega, Italy. Year 1970 ca. Existing in three sizes. This lamp is the...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
LS189 cone pendant lamp, design Carlo Nason for A.V. Mazzega
By AVMazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Milano, Lombardia
LS 177 cone-shaped pendant lamp in shaded Murano glass, designed by Carlo Nason for A.V. Mazzega, Italy. Year 1970 ca.
Carlo Nason (b. 1935, Murano, Venice) is an Italian designer a...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Lampada a soffitto Galatea, disegnata da Angelo Mangiarotti per Stilnovo, 1968
By Angelo Mangiarotti, Stilnovo
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Rara lampada a soffitto "Galatea" in vetro sfumato bianco con base in metallo, disegnata da Angelo Mangiarotti per Stilnovo. Anno 1968.
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Red ceramic sculpture, Pompeo Pianezzola for for Zanolli & Sebellin 1960s
By Pompeo Pianezzola
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Glazed ceramic vase made by Pompeo Pianezzola for Zanolli & Sebellin Nove in 1965 and characterized by an original shape that combines a wide circular base with a slender conical bod...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
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