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Giorgio Soavi for Olivetti, "O" Ashtray, 1968

$206.55
£150
€177.23
CA$285.29
A$318.41
CHF 166.79
MX$3,882.53
NOK 2,109.43
SEK 1,978.16
DKK 1,322.83

About the Item

Soavi designed this ashtray for Olivetti, a company originally created by Camillo Olivetti in 1908 to produce typewriters. Olivetti became famous for the meticulous attention it paid to the design of its products, through collaborations with notable architects and designers, over a nearly 60-year period starting in the late 1930s. This wonderful dead stock ashtray from the the 60s is brand new. Please contact us for alternative shipping quotes.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.91 in (15 cm)Width: 7.49 in (19 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Style:
    Industrial (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1968
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9651239425452

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