About Silvio Piattelli Sas
I’m Silvio Piattelli, the owner of The Mid Modernist, I was born in Florence and now live in the Chianti countryside just outside the city. I was raised in a loving art family. My parents were close to artists like Oskar Kokoschka, Darius Milhaud, Jacques Lecoq and Betty Woodman. Much of my career has been devoted to working with Italian artists and artisans who make simply exquisite pieces. I love scouting for pieces in odd corners and making them accessible to mid-century modern buyers all around the world. In the early ’80s, I started working with wood carvings and ma...Read More
Established in 19841stDibs seller since 2017
Featured Pieces
Gaia Trittico, 3 Murano White Mezza Filigrana glass sphere, Piattelli Design
By Silvio Piattelli
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
The Gaia collection brings a modern twist to lighting with spheres that revive the Mid-century Murano technique of Mezza Filigrana. This collection offers flexibility, allowing you t...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...
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Brass
Gaia Trittico 3 Murano Amber MezzaFiligrana glass sphere Silvio Piattelli Design
By Silvio Piattelli
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
The Gaia Collection showcases a series of lighting spheres that that revive the traditional Mid-century Murano technique known as Mezza Filigrana.
This collection offers boundless p...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...
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Brass
Set of 12 Murano Glass flutes with wave sculptural element by Cenedese
By Cenedese, Amelio Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Complete unique set of flutes from Cenedese.
The clear part shows a light pulegoso, made to give an antique look. The base carries a hand made wave with stripes of cobalt glass bead...
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
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Murano Glass
Set of 12 Flutes in Murano Glass by Cenedese, marbelized glass in various colors
By Amelio Cenedese, Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Splendid set of 12 Flute glass by Cenedese in marbelised glass and solid color foot.
There are 3 basic colors, Red, Green and amber and each carry a different foot color.
The marbe...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Berit Johansson for Pauly Murano Vase and Bowl Nasturtium design
By Silvano Signoretto, Pauly & Co., Berit Johansson
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Rare set of Singed Pauly vase and bowl by Berit Johansson, Swedish designer who worked and works for top glass maker companies. She brings a freshness of design with her use of color...
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
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Murano Glass
Fulvio Bianconi, Two Tiepoleschi Figurines, Pulcinella
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi, Fulvio Bianconi & Paolo Venini
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Pair of white lattimo figurines with black details. Fulvio Bianconi, designer at Venini. Very good detailed quality. White lattimo glass with black applications.
The pieces belong to...
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
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Murano Glass
Costellazione Flush Mount Brass Chandelier Onyx 6 Arms Silvio Piattelli Design
By Silvio Piattelli
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Costellazione is the new group of chandeliers in the Sistema collection. This is the 6 arms version. Solid brass frame and thin cut luxury Onyx translucent marble diffuser .
- Uses ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Flush Mount
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Onyx, Brass
Gran Costellazione Cassiopeia Brass Onyx Flush Mount Chandelier Piattelli design
By Silvio Piattelli, Studio BBPR
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Gran Costellazione is a series of modular fixtures that brings together lighting elements of varied sizes and heights to form a visually striking, sculptural layout with excellent li...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...
Materials
Onyx, Brass
Gran Costellazione, Libra, Brass Onyx Flush Mount Chandelier Piattelli design
By Silvio Piattelli, Studio BBPR
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Gran Costellazione is a collection of modular chandeliers composed of lighting elements in assorted diameters and heights, arranged to form visually structured, sculptural compositio...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...
Materials
Onyx, Brass
Gran Costellazione, Gemini, Brass Onyx Flush Mount Chandelier Piattelli design
By Silvio Piattelli, Studio BBPR
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Gran Costellazione is a modular collection that combines lighting elements of varying diameters and heights, resulting in a graphic, sculptural composition and a refined light output...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Onyx, Brass
Gran Costellazione, Orion, Brass Onyx Flush Mount Chandelier Piattelli design
By Silvio Piattelli
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Gran costellazione is a new concept in interior design, allowing interior designer to create an infinitive number of designs. If you have a special project for even larger fixture, t...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...
Materials
Onyx, Brass
Gaia Trittico, Set of 3 Murano Amber and Red Filigrana pendants Piattelli Design
By Silvio Piattelli
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
The Gaia lighting collection reimagines classic Mid-century Murano glass artistry with a distinctly modern sensibility. These captivating glass spheres offer a fresh perspective on t...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...
Materials
Brass
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