About Raphael's Midcentury
Raphael’s Midcentury was born out of a shared passion between two brothers, Raphael and Michael, who grew up captivated by the elegance and innovation of midcentury modern design. From an early age, they were drawn to the clean lines, organic forms, and functional beauty that define this era. With a deep appreciation for the craftsmanship and aesthetic of the 20th century, they decided to embark on a mission to bring these timeless pieces to a wider audience. Their journey takes them on countless trips across Europe, where they delve into the rich design histories of Ita...Read More
Raphael's Midcentury
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Featured Pieces
Platone Folding Desk by Giancarlo Piretti, Italy, 1969
By Giancarlo Piretti
Located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District
Iconic Mid-Century Modern folding desk designed by Giancarlo Piretti in 1969. The Platone desk features a black laminate top with integrated storage recess, supported by a sleek tubu...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
“Sultana” Stackable Chair by Arrben, Italy, 1980s
By Arrben
Located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District
The Sultana chair by Arrben is a refined example of Italian design from the 1980s, combining a lightweight tubular metal frame with perforated metal seat and backrest. Designed to be...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal
Fridene Swivel Armchair by Carina Bengs for IKEA, 2000s
Located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District
The Fridene swivel armchair, designed by Carina Bengs for IKEA in the early 2000s, features a sculptural bentwood frame paired with generously upholstered seat and back cushions. The...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Bentwood, Plywood
Pupil Desk by Joe Colombo for Bieffeplast, Italy, 1970s
By Joe Colombo
Located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District
Designed in the early 1970s by Joe Colombo for Bieffeplast, the “Pupil” drafting desk embodies the designer’s radical vision of functional, modular furniture. Built on a tubular stee...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Brama Backlit Mirror by Gianni Celada for Fontana Arte, Italy, 1970s
By Gianni Celada
Located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District
Iconic Italian backlit wall mirror designed by Gianni Celada for Fontana Arte in the 1970s. Featuring a square mirrored surface with a geometric circular light composition created by...
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Antique 1870s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Metal
Coffee Table Designed by Carlo Cebaro for Porada Arredi, Italy, 1980
By Porada Arredi
Located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District
Iconic coffee table designed by Carlo Cebaro and produced by Porada Arredi in 1980. The piece features a clear glass structure combined with painted metal inserts, creating a strong ...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Metal
‘Lucinda’ table lamp, produced by Sirrah in 1980s Italy
By Sirrah
Located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District
This ‘Lucinda’ table lamp, produced by Sirrah in 1980s Italy, is a striking example of poetic Italian lighting design. Featuring a warm marble base in rich tones of brown and red, it...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Marble
Space Age Acrylic Glass and Chromed Metal Pendant Light, Italy, 1960s
By Fabio Lenci
Located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District
This striking globe pendant lamp from the 1970s features a sleek combination of white Perspex and chrome, capturing the futuristic aesthetic of the era. The spherical shade, crafted ...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Model 2/5 Pendant Lamp by Gianemilio Piero & Anna Monti for Kartell, 1960s
By Gianemilio Piero and Anna Monti
Located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District
The White and Brown Plastic Shade Model 2/5 Pendant Lamp, designed by Gianemilio Piero & Anna Monti for Kartell in the 1960s, is a stunning example of midcentury modern lighting. The...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Nickel
Model 9000 armchair by Tito Agnoli for Arflex, 1970s
By Tito Agnoli
Located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District
This Model 9000 armchair by Tito Agnoli for Arflex from the 1970s shows a low, wide profile with soft channel upholstery and smooth curves. You get strong comfort and a sculptural si...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fabric
Italian XL Murano Glass Mushroom Table Lamp by Leucos, 1970s
By Leucos
Located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District
The Italian Large Mushroom Table Lamp with Murano Glass by Leucos, crafted in the 1970s, is a stunning example of the era’s iconic lighting design. With its distinctive mushroom shap...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Blown Glass
Flores’ table lamp by Paolo Nava for Leucos, 1970s Italy
By Paolo Nava
Located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District
The Paolo Nava for Leucos Mid-Century Modern Glass Table Lamp, model Flores, designed in the 1970s, is a captivating piece that exemplifies the elegance and innovation of Italian des...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
