About Place Called Space
Place Called Space specialises in mid to late 20th Century Modernist and Postmodern furniture, lighting, objects and art. We're best known for our lighting, with a focus on European designs, in particular. We’re proud of being part of the Circular Economy, passionate about design and believe strongly in the aesthetic value of buying unique, important or seminal pieces, that enhance your space whilst reinforcing your individuality. We're a London based, online business and have been trading for over ten years. Welcome to our 1stDibs storefront.

Established in 20101stDibs seller since 2022
Featured Pieces
Ettore Sottsass Postmodern "Tigris" Porcelain Vase for Memphis Milano, 1983
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Milano, Porcellane San Marco
Located in London, GB
For sale is a rare, early Post-Modern “TIGRIS” porcelain vase designed by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano and produced by Porcellane San Marco in the 1980s.
In 1983, Ettore Sotts...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Mid-Century Ice Glass Chandelier By J.T. Kalmar, Austria c.1970s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in London, GB
A fabulously elegant Mid-Century Modernist Austrian ice-glass & chrome chandelier by J.T. Kalmar, dating from circa 1970.
The chandelier, which was part of the 'Sierra' series, is a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Mid-Century Claus Josef Riedel Large Crystal Bowl for RIEDEL, Austria, 1970s
By Riedel, Claus Josef Riedel
Located in London, GB
A wonderfully elegant Mid-Century Claus Josef Riedel ice-glass Crystal Fruit or Salad Bowl, produced by the famous Riedel family glassworks in Austria, and dating from the late 1970s...
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
Mid-Century Smoked Glass Ceiling Light by Veca, Italy 1970s
By VECA, Fontana Arte
Located in London, GB
A wonderfully elegant Mid-Century Modernist Italian glass & chrome six-light ceiling light, attributed to Veca and dating from circa 1970s.
The lamp consists of three sets of doubl...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Tom Dixon Gold “Gem” Series Candelabra, Rough & Smooth Collection, 2013
By Tom Dixon
Located in London, GB
For sale is a gold Tom Dixon “Gem” series cast-aluminium three-candle candelabra, for the "Rough & Smooth" Collection, dating from 2013.
Tom Dixon’s “GEM” series was part of Dix...
Category
2010s British Brutalist Candelabras
Materials
Aluminum
Bamana Koré “Suruku” Hyena Mask, Mali, Early to Mid-20th Century
Located in London, GB
On offer is a striking Kore Suruku (Hyena) mask from the Bamana (Bambara) people of Mali, West Africa, dating from the early to mid-20th Century.
The Suruku (the hyena) is one of t...
Category
Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal
5 Sergio Asti Designed Mid-Century Tuscan Crystal Wine Glasses, Italy, c.1970s
By Sergio Asti
Located in London, GB
For sale is a stunning set of five Mid-Century Modernist hand-blown Crystal wine glasses/goblets, the design of which is attributed to Sergio Asti, produced by V.I.T.A.C. (Vetreria I...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
Mid-Century Tapio Wirkkala “Paper Bag" Vase For Rosenthal, Germany c.1970s
By Tapio Wirkkala, Rosenthal
Located in London, GB
For sale the iconic “Bag Vase”, designed by the great Finnish glassmaker, industrial designer and artist, Tapio Wirkkala, circa 1977, for Rosenthal’s Studio Line "DO NOT LITTER" rang...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Space Age Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Mid-Century Tapio Wirkkala “Paper Bag" Vase For Rosenthal, Germany c.1970s
By Tapio Wirkkala, Rosenthal
Located in London, GB
For sale the iconic “Bag Vase”, designed by the great Finnish glassmaker, industrial designer and artist, Tapio Wirkkala, circa 1977, for Rosenthal’s Studio Line "DO NOT LITTER" rang...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Space Age Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Mid-Century Ice Glass & Brass Chandelier By J.T. Kalmar, Austria c.1970s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in London, GB
A fabulously elegant Mid-Century Modernist Austrian ice-glass & brass chandelier by J.T. Kalmar, dating from circa 1970.
The chandelier, which was part of the 'Sierra' series, is a ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Ettore Sottsass Postmodern "Tigris" Porcelain Vase for Memphis Milano, 1983
By Memphis Milano, Porcellane San Marco, Ettore Sottsass
Located in London, GB
For sale is a rare, early Post-Modern “TIGRIS” porcelain vase designed by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano and produced by Porcellane San Marco, in the 1980s.
In 1983, Ettore Sott...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Mid-Century "Triosonate" Ceiling Light By Raak Amsterdam, 1970s
By RAAK
Located in London, GB
For sale is a fabulous, rare, Mid-Century "Triosonate" ceiling light by RAAK Amsterdam, dating from the 1970s.
The light, which consists of a large smoked glass shade with three lav...
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum



