Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 5

20th Century Dino Gavina Marble Sculture mod. Altare Della Buona Fortuna

$21,608.62
£15,855.78
€18,000
CA$29,443.58
A$33,163.42
CHF 17,174.14
MX$402,756.55
NOK 218,151.32
SEK 206,934.93
DKK 136,990.86
Shipping
Retrieving quote...
The 1stDibs Promise:
Authenticity Guarantee,
Money-Back Guarantee,
24-Hour Cancellation

About the Item

Dino Gavina was an Italian designer, entrepreneur, and publisher. He began his career in the 1940s working on stage sets. Visual arts were a great passion for Gavina. In 1960, Dino Gavina founded Gavina SpA, the company that would eventually manufacture the designs of the important Italian designers of the 1950s and 1960s, such as the Castiglioni brothers, Carlo and Tobia Scarpa, Cini Boeri, Vico Magistretti, and Mario Bellini; and in 1962, together with Cesare Cassina and industrialist Arturo Eisenkeil, Gavina founded FLOS, which is still one of the most important Italian lighting companies today. Here Sculture mod. Altare Della Buona Fortuna (altar of good luck), It's a tribute to Wolfgang Goethe with travertine marble structure. Unique copy with Paradiso Terrestre signature, upon request of the client to differentiate itself from previous unsigned and anonymous copies.
  • Creator:
    Gavina (Manufacturer),Dino Gavina (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.53 in (75 cm)Width: 16.54 in (42 cm)Depth: 16.54 in (42 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1983
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Turin, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5450238825222

More From This Seller

View All
20th Century Giacomo Benevelli Chromed Sculture with Wooden Base, 70s
By Giacomo Benevelli
Located in Turin, Turin
Giacomo Benevelli is an italian sculpture born in Reggio Emilia in 1925. He was the son of Anselmo Govi, important italian painter, meaning that art has always been a current trait i...
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Chrome

20th Century Sergio Asti Pair of Table Lamps in White Marble, 70s
By Sergio Asti
Located in Turin, Turin
Sergio Asti (Milan, May 25, 1926 - Milan, July 27, 2021) was an Italian architect and designer. In the field of Industrial Design he was among the first in the 1950s to address this...
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Marble

20th Century Lorenzo Burchiellaro Sculpture mod. Cubo in Cast Alluminium, 70s
By Lorenzo Burchiellaro
Located in Turin, Turin
Lorenzo Burchiellaro (1933 – 2017) is an Italian designer and sculptor. He studied at the P. Selvatico institute in Padua and the Academy of Fine Arts in Venice. He participated in t...
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

20th century, Angelo Mangiarotti Marble Dining Table mod. M1
By Angelo Mangiarotti
Located in Turin, Turin
Angelo Mangiarotti was an Italian architect and industrial designer, born in Milan in 1921. He studied architecture at the Politecnico in Milan and graduated in 1948. His designs wer...
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

20th Century Gio Ponti and Lino Sabattini Sculpture Maschera Cornuta, 1978
By Gio Ponti, Lino Sabattini
Located in Turin, Turin
Now thirty, Sabattini moved from Blevio to Milan, where he found a small laboratory with all the essential tools of his Craft. His contacts with “Domus” became more frequent. This be...
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Metal

20th Century, Corrado Corradi dell'Acqua for Azucena Photo Frame Structure
By Azucena, Corrado Corradi Dell'acqua
Located in Turin, Turin
Founded in 1947 by Luigi Caccia Dominioni, Ignazio Gardella, and Corrado Corradi Dell'Acqua, the Italian brand Azucena has always stood out for its collections that combine formal el...
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

You May Also Like

Italian Marble Sculpture on Iron Base
Located in New York, NY
Round Italian marble sculpture on iron base.
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Iron

Marble Sculpture
By Jean Frédéric Bourdier
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
One of a kind black belgiam marble sculpture with travertine base Sculpture rotates 360 degrees handmade work signed by the french artist Jean Frederique Bourdier...
Category

1990s French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Travertine, Marble

Modernist sculpture in Carrara marble
Located in London, GB
Carved from a single piece of Carrara marble, this modernist piece is architectural in form, featuring subtle veining that dates the Carrara piece from the 1970's. Material: Carrara...
Category

Vintage 1970s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble

Monumental Arturo Di Modica Carrara Marble Abstract Sculpture (1941-2021)
By Arturo Di Modica
Located in Hamburg, PA
A Monumental White Carrara Marble Abstract Sculpture by Arturo Di Modica. The Italian American Sculptor for the Charging Bull Bronze (1987-1989) at the New York Stock Exchange NYC. T...
Category

20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble

Italian Minimalist Marble Plinth Sculpture Statue Display Pedestal Stand MCM 26"
Located in Dayton, OH
Italian minimalist cube form plinth, circa 1970s. Made from Royal Rouge Marble with pink and grey color. The perfect base to display any heavy object, sculpture or statue. Can also ...
Category

Vintage 1970s Minimalist Pedestals

Materials

Marble

Armando Rosato’s 1977 Carrara Marble Masterpiece
Located in Oirlo, LI
This stunning Carrara marble sculpture, crafted by the renowned artist Armando Rosato in 1977, is a testament to his mastery in hand-carved marble artistry. The piece seamlessly blen...
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Carrara Marble