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Italian Typewriter Olivetti 1930 Ivrea M40
By Olivetti
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Italian typewriter Olivetti 1930 Ivrea M40.
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
Italian Typewriter by Marcello Nizzoli for Olivetti, 1950s
By Olivetti, Marcello Nizzoli
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
22, a portable mechanical typewriter designed in 1950, earned Italy's prestigious Compasso d'Oro in
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
Typewriter/ Olivetti Studio 42, Italy 1946
Located in Praha, CZ
Fully functional
Made of metal, steel, chrome, fabric.
Good original condition
The machine has a crooked bottom edge
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti Valentine Typewriter, Italy 1960s
By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Naples, IT
Famous and Iconic Portable Typewriter Mod. Valentine designed by Ettore Sottsass and Peter King
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
Original Vintage Advertising Poster Olivetti Graphika Typewriter Design Italy
By Giovanni Pintori
Located in London, GB
Original vintage advertising poster for the Olivetti Graphika typewriter model featuring a great
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Posters
Materials
Paper
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Original Vintage Advertising Poster Olivetti Lettera 22 Typewriter Pintori Italy
By Giovanni Pintori
Located in London, GB
Olivetti typewriter with the stylised title text below and on the side. The Italian company Olivetti
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Posters
Materials
Paper
H 19.69 in W 27.17 in D 0.04 in
Moschino Italy Ivory Kidskin Typewriter Key Button Gloves c 1990
By Moschino
Located in University City, MO
Moschino Chic ivory leather kidskin gloves c 1990s
The Italian leather gloves are designed
with a
Category
1990s Italian Gloves
Valentine Typewriter by Ettore Sottsass produced by Olivetti, Italy ca. 1960s
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Geneva, CH
Vintage iconic Valentine typewriter designed by Ettore Sottsass and produced by Olivetti, Italy ca
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Desk Sets
Materials
Steel
H 4.34 in W 14.18 in D 13.39 in
Olivetti "Valentine" Typewriter by Ettore Sottsass
By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Vienna, AT
Famous portable typewriter by Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy from the 1960s.
Totally functional with
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Steel
"Typewriter" -- Sculpture by Jenny Day
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Museum, in San Antonio, TX, Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Stoneware, Glaze
Orthochromatic Positive (Antique Olivetti Typewriter)
By Samuel Field
Located in Cambridge, GB
This bold graphic piece fantastically captures the iconic Italian Olivetti Typewriter.
This
Category
1980s Conceptual Still-life Photography
Materials
Black and White, Photographic Paper, C Print, Silver Gelatin
Free Shipping
H 29.53 in W 35.44 in D 0.04 in
Orthochromatic Negative (Antique Olivetti Typewriter)
By Samuel Field
Located in Cambridge, GB
This bold graphic piece fantastically captures the iconic Italian Olivetti Typewriter.
This
Category
1980s Conceptual Still-life Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin, C Print, Photographic Paper
Free Shipping
H 29.53 in W 35.44 in D 0.04 in
Vintage Olivetti Portable Typewriter Model Lettera 27
By Olivetti
Located in Palermo, IT
Olivetti portable typewriter model Lettera 27.
Intact and functional, equipped with transport cover
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
1970's Vintage Olivetti Lettera 35 Typewriter
By Olivetti
Located in San Carlos, CA
Beautiful vintage 1970's Olivetti Lettera 35 typewriter, made in Italy. This typewriter comes with
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
Original Vintage Advertising Poster Olivetti Lettera 22 Typewriter Alphabet Art
By Giovanni Pintori
Located in London, GB
Original vintage advertising poster for the Olivetti Lettera 22 typewriter model featuring a great
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Posters
Materials
Paper
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Olivetti Lettera 36 Portable Typewriter Designed by Ettore Sottsass. circa 1970s
By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Olivetti Lettera 36 Portable Typewriter with the Original Case. circa early 1970s
Created
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
H 3 in W 13 in D 14 in
Mario Bellini, ET Personal 55 Portable Typewriter for Olivetti 1985-86
By Olivetti, Mario Bellini
Located in London, GB
Mario Bellini (designer), Italy
Olivetti (manufacturer), Italy
ET Personal portable (electric
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Plastic
Original Vintage Poster Hispano Olivetti Lexicon 80 Typewriter Midcentury Modern
Located in London, GB
, a photo of the typewriter below. The Italian company Olivetti (founded 1908) produced type-writers
Category
Vintage 1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Posters
Materials
Paper
H 39.38 in W 27.96 in D 0.04 in
Original Vintage Poster Lexicon Hispano Olivetti Typewriter Graphic Design Bird
Located in London, GB
of a new Olivetti typewriter with the stylised title text below and on the side. The Italian company
Category
Vintage 1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Posters
Materials
Paper
H 27.17 in W 19.3 in D 0.04 in
Felsina Ramazzotti 1926 Italian Alcohol Advertising Poster, Leonetto C
By Leonetto Cappiello
Located in Bath, Somerset
Incredibly beautiful and rare Italian Beverage Advertising poster from 1926 for bitter aperitif
Category
20th Century Italian Decorative Art
Materials
Linen, Paper
Campari c1922 Oversized Italian Alcohol Advertising Poster, Leonetto Cappiello
By Leonetto Cappiello
Located in Bath, Somerset
Fabulous supersized vintage Italian advertising poster from circa 1922 for Campari. We love the
Category
20th Century Italian Decorative Art
Materials
Linen, Paper
H 110 in W 78 in D 0.2 in
BITTER CAMPARI, 1926 Vintage Italian Alcohol Advertising Poster, Nizzoli
By Marcello Nizzoli
Located in Bath, Somerset
Fabulous supersized vintage Italian advertising poster from 1926 for Bitter Campari. We love the
Category
20th Century Italian Decorative Art
Materials
Linen, Paper
H 110 in W 78.75 in D 0.2 in
Gli Animali Miniature Cabinet by Hans Von Klier, Italy, 1969
By Hans Von Klier, Planula di Agliana 1
Located in Geneva, CH
1959 before moving to Milan, Italy. In Italy von Klier worked in the studio of Ettore Sottsass creating
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Stainless Steel
Contemporary Ettore Sottsass Polychrome Memphis “Tahiti” Table Lamp, Italy, 1981
By Memphis Group, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Ettore Sottsass
Italy, Contemporary. Tahiti lamp, designed in 1981.
Polychrome enameled metal
Category
2010s Italian Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Enamel
H 24.81 in W 11.82 in D 3.94 in
Ettore Sottsass Rectangular Wooden Coffee Table by Poltronova 1960s Italy
By Poltronova, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
, above all, with Olivetti (starting in 1957), for which he designed famous typewriters such as the Praxis
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
H 15.75 in W 47.25 in D 15.75 in
Gae Aulenti for Kartell "KIng Sun" Table Lamp, Italy 1970s
By Kartell, Gae Aulenti
Located in Naples, IT
with typewriters. The structure has a red-orange base inserted with semi-circular sheets of transparent
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Aluminum
Ettore Sottsass Flying Carpet Armchair by Bedding Brevetti 1970s Italy
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
, and carpeting.
It was designed by Ettore Sottsass Jr in 1974 and produced by the Italian company
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood, Velvet
H 27.17 in W 72.05 in D 42.13 in
1930s, Italian Art Deco Desk Writing Table Four Drawers in Blond Walnut
Located in Vigonza, Padua
1930s Italian Art Deco desk writing table four drawers in blond walnut, wax polished, rubber top
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
H 26.78 in W 33.08 in D 17.72 in
Coffee Table in Laminated Wood by Ettore Sottsass for Alessi, Italy
By Alessi, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Milan, Italy
.
Biography
Ettore Sottsass (Italian, 1917–2007) was an architect and designer, labeled the godfather of
Category
1990s Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Studio BBPR Small Adjustable Desk for the Olivetti Store in New York, Italy 1954
By Studio BBPR
Located in Milan, IT
Studio BBPR Small adjustable work desk and typewriter station made for the Olivetti store in New
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 27.37 in W 37.8 in D 15.16 in
Leonardo da Vinci Helicopter Model by Renown Italian Model Maker Giovanni Sacchi
Located in Weesp, NL
Beautiful Leonardo da Vinci helicopter model made by Italy's renown model maker Giovanni Sacchi
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures
Materials
Rope, Olive, Paper
H 5.12 in W 5.01 in D 5.01 in
Set of 2 'Fiera Milano' Display Cabinets in Glass, Steel and Wood, Italy, 1950s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Fiera to give you an idea. The Fiera Milano was the main exposition centre in that period in Italy
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vitrines
Materials
Metal
H 55.12 in W 59.06 in D 20.48 in
Original Vintage Italian Campari Poster by Nizzoli 1926 Large Format
By Marcello Nizzoli
Located in Boca Raton, FL
-1969) was an Italian illustrator, industrial designer and architect. Nizzoli created many large scale
Category
1920s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Franco Albini TL30 Round Table in Metal and Wood for Poggi Pavia 1950s Italy
By Franco Albini, Poggi
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
designed the Ancient Italian Goldsmith’s Exhibition: vertical uprights, simple linear rods, design the
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Metal
Franco Albini Mahogany mid-centry Italian Table Model TL-22 produced by Poggi
By Franco Albini
Located in Barcelona, ES
Franco Albini & Franca Helg.
Dining table model no. TL22.
Manufactured by Poggi,
Italy, 1958
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 28.75 in W 40.95 in D 70.87 in
Original Vintage Italian Liquor Poster Bitter Campari by Marcello Nizzoli 1926
By Marcello Nizzoli
Located in Boca Raton, FL
(1887-1969) was an Italian illustrator, industrial designer and architect. Nizzoli created many large
Category
1920s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Pair of Little Sculptures as Gold Earrings
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Unusual gold earrings: a miniature typewriter and a treasure chest. Two very fine Italian
Category
2010s Italian Other Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Gold
Portable typwriter valentine by Ettore Sottsass / Perry King for Olivetti
By Olivetti, Perry King, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
The Olivetti Valentine is a portable, mechanical, travel typewriter that was manufactured by the
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
H 4.34 in W 13.39 in D 13.78 in
Giorgio Soavi for Olivetti, "O" Ashtray, 1968
Located in London, GB
to produce typewriters. Olivetti became famous for the meticulous attention it paid to the design of
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Industrial Ashtrays
Materials
Plastic
Giorgio Soavi for Olivetti, "O" Ashtray, 1968
Located in London, GB
to produce typewriters. Olivetti became famous for the meticulous attention it paid to the design of
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Ashtrays
Materials
Plastic
Ettore Sottsass Califfo Two-Seater Sofa in Wood and Velvet by Poltronova 1960s
By Poltronova, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
, above all, with Olivetti (starting in 1957), for which he designed famous typewriters such as the Praxis
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Post-Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wood, Velvet
H 25.6 in W 78.75 in D 31.5 in
Ettore Sottsass Rocchetto Round Side Table in Walnut Wood by Poltronova 1964
By Poltronova, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
famous typewriters such as the Praxis 48, Lettera 36 and Valentine, have gone down in the history of
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Post-Modern Tables
Materials
Wood, Plastic, Walnut
Ettore Sottsass T72 Round Table in Wood and Brass by Poltronova 1950s
By Poltronova, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
(starting in 1957), for which he designed famous typewriters such as the Praxis 48, Lettera 36 and Valentine
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
Ettore Sottsass Walnut Rocchetto Side Table for Poltronova, 1964, Set of 2
By Poltronova, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Vicenza, IT
, including iconic typewriters like Praxis 48, Lettera 36, and Valentine, have become legendary in the annals
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Walnut
Ettore Sottsass Rare Limited Edition Piccoli Libri Cabinet, 1992
By Design Gallery Milano, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Sottsass (14 September 1917-31 December 2007) was an Italian architect and designer of the late 20th
Category
1990s Italian Modern Cabinets
Materials
Plastic, Wood
Contemporary Le Dome Pot in Aluminium by Altreforme
By Elena Cutolo
Located in Calolziocorte (Lecco) Italy, IT
.
Ernest Hemingway met painter Pascin here, who reproached him for not falling in love with the typewriter
Category
2010s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Aluminum
Franco Albini PL19 or Tre Pezzi Armchair in Red Fabric by Poggi 1970s
By Franco Albini and Franca Helg, Poggi
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
Salsomaggiore, Italy, and produced by Poggi, Pavia between 1964-70.
The PL19 armchair was exhibited at the XII
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Steel
H 36.23 in W 33.08 in D 28.35 in
Gae Aulenti for Kartell ‘King Sun’ in Perspex and Red-Orange Aluminum
By Kartell, Gae Aulenti
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Gae Aulenti for Kartell, ‘King Sun’ lamp, Perspex, enameled aluminum, Italy, 1967
This ‘King Sun
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Aluminum
H 27.96 in W 29.14 in D 19.3 in
Postmodern Ettore Sottsass Model 592 "Fischietto" Vase For Habitat, 2000
By Habitat International, Ettore Sottsass
Located in London, GB
For sale a rare & iconic Post-Modern “FISCHIETTO” ("Whistle" in Italian) vase designed by Ettore
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Earthenware
Ettore Sottsass for Staff ID-S Edition Floor Lamp, 1980s
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Naples, IT
ID-S is produced by the Italian company Staff. The floor lamp has black in color. The lamp is
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Steel
Franco Albini PL19 or Tre Pezzi Armchair in White Wool by Poggi Pavia, 1950s
By Franco Albini and Franca Helg, Poggi
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
designed the Ancient Italian Goldsmith’s Exhibition: vertical uprights, simple linear rods, design the
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Post-Modern Armchairs
Materials
Steel
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H 35.44 in W 29.14 in D 25.6 in
Set of 2 Blue Amanta Lounge Chairs by Mario Bellini for C&B Italia, 1970s
By Mario Bellini, C&B Italia
Located in Padova, IT
general appearance of the chair.
Mario Bellini (Milan, February 1, 1935) is an Italian designer.
He
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Plastic
H 27.56 in W 31.5 in D 31.5 in
Set of 3 Red Amanta Lounge Chairs/Sofa by Mario Bellini for C&B Italia, 1970s
By Mario Bellini, C&B Italia
Located in Padova, IT
) is an Italian designer.
He graduated in architecture in 1959 at the Milan Polytechnic where his
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Plastic
H 27.56 in W 31.5 in D 31.5 in
Twenty-Seven Woods for a Chinese Artificial Flowers, Vase F by Ettore Sottsass
By Design Gallery Milano, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
.
Ettore Sottsass (14 September 1917-31 December 2007) was an Italian architect and designer of the late
Category
1990s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Brass
H 32.68 in W 20.08 in D 15.75 in
Ettore Sottsass Flower Vase C for Twenty-Seven Woods for an Artificial Flower
By Design Gallery Milano, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
patina.
Ettore Sottsass (14 September 1917-31 December 2007) was an Italian architect and designer of
Category
1990s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Brass
H 22.45 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Twenty-Seven Woods for a Chinese Artificial Flower Vase P by Ettore Sottsass
By Design Gallery Milano, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Italian architect and designer of the late 20th century. His body of designs included furniture, jewelry
Category
1990s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Chrome
H 18.51 in W 18.12 in D 11.03 in
Ettore Sottsass & Marco Zanini for Leitner Donau Collection Bed and Nightstand
By Memphis Group, Marco Zanini, Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Milano
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and iconic Italian post-modern Donau Collection bed and matching nightstand designed by
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Laminate, Wood
H 42.5 in W 40.5 in D 84.75 in
Cordial Campari Poster by Nizzoli 1926 Original - Art Deco Oversized
By Marcello Nizzoli
Located in Boca Raton, FL
he created a line of typewriters. He is considered a master of mid-century Italian design and
Category
1920s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Ettore Sottsass East Side Arm Chair
By Knoll, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Dronten, NL
.
Ettore Sottsass, an iconic Italian architect and designer, left an indelible mark on the 20th-century
Category
Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Armchairs
Materials
Steel
Original Vintage Poster IV Mecanografia Typing Championship Hispano Olivetti - H
Located in London, GB
large letter H typewriter key on a white and blue shaded background, with paper in a black and white
Category
Vintage 1940s Spanish Posters
Materials
Paper
H 16.93 in W 10.24 in D 0.04 in
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