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Is Tobia Scarpa related to Carlo Scarpa?

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Is Tobia Scarpa related to Carlo Scarpa?
Yes, Tobia Scarpa is related to Carlo Scarpa. A well-known architect and designer in his own right, Tobia is the son of the legendary architect Carlo Scarpa. Tobia studied architecture at the Università Iuav di Venezia in Venice, where he met designer Afra Bianchin, who would become his wife and long-time collaborator. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Tobia Scarpa furniture.
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Afra Tobia Scarpa Coronado Sofa in Butterscotch Leather for B&B Italia, 1966
By Afra Tobia Scarpa, B&B Italia
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This iconic 'Coronado' three-seater sofa, a testament to the revolutionary Italian Mid-Century Modern movement, was designed by the esteemed duo Afra & Tobia Scarpa for the world-ren...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Steel

Afra Tobia Scarpa Coronado Butterscotch Leather Lounge Chair, 1966
By B&B Italia, Afra Tobia Scarpa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Iconic 'Coronado' lounge chair in butterscotch leather; a hallmark of Italian design. It was designed in 1966 by design luminaries Afra & Tobia Scarpa for the world-renowned B&B Ital...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Leather

Divano tre posti “CORONADO” di Afra Tobia Scarpa per C&B – Italia anni ‘60
By C&B Italia, Afra Tobia Scarpa
Located in Firenze, FI
Divano a tre sedute "Coronado" disegnato negli anni '60 da Afra e Tobia Scarpa per C&B (oggi B&B Italia), è un esempio eccellente del design italiano di metà secolo. Il divano è riv...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Sofas

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Leather, Wood

Afra And Tobia Scarpa TL59 Dining Table For Cassina
By Afra Tobia Scarpa
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Afra And Tobia Scarpa TL59 Table For Cassina A skilful interplay of shapes and weights is distilled into a simple shape that welcomes and includes, thanks to its balanced proportion...
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tables

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Wood

Tobia Scarpa Rectangular Walnut Coffee Table with Smoked Glass, Italy 1960s
By Cassina, Afra Tobia Scarpa
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful midcentury rectangular coffee table in walnut wood with smoked glass top. This incredibly beauitiful coffee table was produced in Italy in the 1960s and designed by Afra & ...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Glass, Smoked Glass, Wood, Walnut

Vintage Space Age Papillona Floor Lamp by Afra Tobia Scarpa for Flos, 1970s
By Afra Tobia Scarpa
Located in Hamburg, DE
Postmodern floor lamp by the Italian manufacturer Flos after a design by Afra & Tobia Scarpa from the 70s. This design convinces with its imposing height of almost 2m. The filigree ...
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20th Century Italian Post-Modern Floor Lamps

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Metal

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