Zani & Zani Cutlery, ELLISSE Design C. Nencioni & A. Moleri

Rare Angelo Mangiarotti Eros marble table. 1971 manufactured by Skipper, Italy. 72.5cm high, 66cm x 44cm... "happiness comes from correctness.“, by Angelo Mangiarotti, architect, designer and professor, born in Milan in 1921. Perhaps because as a visiting professor in Chicago in the mid-1950s he met not only Frank Lloyd Wright, but also Walter Gropius and Mies Van der Rohe. But maybe it just describes his profound architectural understanding of construction and materiality that always influenced his design. And precision is an essential component of his series of “eros” tables developed for skipper in 1971. They consist only of a marble slab and also made of marble column feet that “slot” into prefabricated openings through their conically shaped upper end. The weight of the slab stabilizes the structure like the end stone of a vault. Due to the pure marble...

Studio Tecnico A.P.A, pair of armchairs model M530 for Lenzi. Italy C.1950 A pair of stunning armchairs, model M530, designed by Studio Tecnico A.P.A for Lenzi and manufactured in I...

Warren Platner - 6x Wire Dining Group Chair & Table - 1966 for Knoll International. Iconic Dining Group by Knoll International, consisting of 6 chairs and a table with a diameter of...

Maurice Calka, rare “Tour Eiffel” K1 chair. France, c. 1966 The K1 chair was part of Alpha International’s first furniture collection for private interiors, launched in 1966. Mauric...

Enzo Mari Piuma Flatware Set, Italy, 1960s Rare Piuma flatware complet set, composed by six fork, six knives, six spoon, six tea spoon. Designed by Enzo Mari, one of the most influ...

W.M.F. an Art Nouveau cutlery canteen, in oak case, Early 20th century. The upper hinged casket with a fall front to reveal three fitted drawers,...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique German 800 standard silver straight fiddle, thread and shell pattern flatware service for ten persons; an addition to our flatware collection. The pieces of this exceptional, antique straight German silver flatware set for ten persons have been crafted in the fiddle thread and shell...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Dutch silver straight flatware service for eight persons; an addition to our canteen of cutlery collection. The pieces of this exceptional antique Dutch silver canteen of cutlery for 8 persons have been crafted in a plain rounded form, reflecting the Classic Old English pattern. The anterior surface of each fork and spoon handle features a pip to the terminal. This canteen of cutlery for 8 consists of 40 pieces: Basic service: Eight table forks Eight table spoons Eight dessert forks Eight dessert spoons Additional pieces: Pair of serving spoons Pair of serving ladles Pair of sauce ladles Soup ladle Serving fork The Dutch hallmarks struck to the dessert service and majority of the ladles include: Maker's mark: GZ - Gerritsen N.V. Ned. Silver quality/purity mark: Lion Passant mark with 2nd standard purity .833, 833/1000. Duty mark: Minerva head, B - Utrecht Date letter: L-1921 The table forks and spoons are crafted in the identical standard silver by Van Kempen in The Hague, 1920, whereas one serving ladle is crafted by C.L.J. Begeer in Utrecht, 1915. This flatware service can be purchased with sterling silver handled old English pattern knives if so desired. These impressive examples of antique silverware are supplied in felt cutlery rolls; which not only protect the items in storage but significantly reduces tarnishing. Condition This antique silver canteen of cutlery...