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Is Kartell an Italian brand?

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Is Kartell an Italian brand?
Yes, Kartell is an Italian brand. Giulio Castelli and his wife, Anna Ferrieri, founded the company in Milan in 1949. Originally, Kartell was an industrial design firm, producing items like ski racks for automobiles and laboratory equipment to replace breakable glass with sturdy plastic. It first introduced its housewares division in 1953. Find a large selection of Kartell furniture on 1stDibs.
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Rocchetto Stool designed by Achille Castiglioni for Kartell, Italy, 1969
By Achille Castiglioni, Kartell
Located in Milano, IT
Rocchetto Stool designed by Achille Castiglioni for Kartell, Italy, 1969 The Rocchetto stool, designed by Achille Castiglioni and produced by Kartell in 1969, perfectly reflects t...
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Plastic

Set of 2 Purple La Marie Chairs By Philippe Starck For Kartell, Made In Italy
By Philippe Starck, Kartell
Located in San Carlos, CA
For Sale: Iconic La Marie Chairs by Philippe Starck for Kartell Elevate your interior with this stunning set of 2 clear purple La Marie chairs. Designed by the renowned Philippe Sta...
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Plastic

Magazine Rack Giotto Stoppino for Kartell Black Plastic Midcentury Italy 1970s
By Giotto Stoppino, Kartell
Located in Palermo, IT
Curved black plastic magazine rack with 6 compartments. Giotto Stoppino for Kartell, Italy, 1970s. Engraved stamp. Please look carefully at the video and photos, thank you. Weight:...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Plastic

Post Modern Space Age Plastic Shelves by Olaf Von Bohr for Kartell c. 1970 s
By Olaf von Bohr, Kartell
Located in New York, NY
Space Age, Postmodern plastic shelf unit, designed by Olaf Von Bohr for Kartell, made in Italy circa 1970's. This example is in very good, original, clean and ready to use condition,...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Space Age Shelves

Materials

Plastic

KD24 Lamp by Joe Colombo
By Joe Colombo, Kartell
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
The KD24 lamp was designed by Joe Colombo for Kartell in 1968. Its flexible design allows for a vast number of configurations between the light and rotatable lampshade. This piece ...
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Magazine Rack Model 4675 Designed by Giotto Stoppino for Kartell, Italy 70s
By Kartell, Giotto Stoppino
Located in Lucija, SI
Mid Century Modern Black Magazine Rack, model 4675, was designed by Italian architect Giotto Stoppino and manufactured by Kartell Italy in '70s. It has mark on the bottom; as you ca...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Plastic, Fiberglass

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