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Soriana Sofa by Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, Italy 1960s, Green Leather and Steel
By Tobia Scarpa
Located in Madrid, ES
is a true symbol of 1960s Italian radical design. Wrapped in soft green eco-leather, it invites you
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel

Ettore Sottsass, Shiva Vase, Blue, Glazed Ceramic, Spain, 1971
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Barcelona, ES
. It captures the essence and cultural vision of the bold and provocative Radical Design movement in
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Shiva Vase, Blue by Ettore Sottsass , Glazed Ceramic, Spain, 1971
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Barcelona, ES
. It captures the essence and cultural vision of the bold and provocative Radical Design movement in
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Brutalist, Modern Geometric Customizable Green, Navy, Taupe Rug XLarge
By Art Hide
Located in Charlotte, NC
and radical design ethos of famous Italian discotheques from the 1970s to the 1990s. Drawing from
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21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Art Deco Western European Rugs

Materials

Cowhide

Brutalist, Modern Geometric Customizable Green, Navy, Taupe Rug XXLarge
By Art Hide
Located in Charlotte, NC
and radical design ethos of famous Italian discotheques from the 1970s to the 1990s. Drawing from
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21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Art Deco Western European Rugs

Materials

Cowhide

Brutalist, Modern Geometric Customizable Green, Navy, Taupe Rug Large
By Art Hide
Located in Charlotte, NC
and radical design ethos of famous Italian discotheques from the 1970s to the 1990s. Drawing from
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21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Art Deco Western European Rugs

Materials

Cowhide

Brutalist, Modern Geometric Customizable Green, Navy, Taupe Rug Small
By Art Hide
Located in Charlotte, NC
and radical design ethos of famous Italian discotheques from the 1970s to the 1990s. Drawing from
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21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Art Deco Western European Rugs

Materials

Cowhide

Mid-Century Amber Acrylic and Chrome Sculptural Table Lamp by Fase, 1970s
By Fase, Fase
Located in Lisboa, PT
age, this is a rare and collectible Fase model—perfect for admirers of 1970s radical design, brutalist
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Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Alessandro Mendini Limited Edition Triglifo Ceramic Sculpture by Superego 2000s
By Superego, Alessandro Mendini
Located in Cascina, Pisa
Italian, Postmodern, and Radical design. He was interested in mixing different cultures and different
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Early 2000s Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Chandelier Lamp Style Lelii Opal Glass Steel Grid Mesh By G.C.M.E 1960, Italy
By G.C.M.E, Memphis Milano
Located in Vienna, AT
radical design chandelier G.C.M.E suspension light. So many things come to mind seeing this iconic piece
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Steel

21th Century Ugo La Pietra Floor Lamp mod. Arcangeli Metropolitani for Lumen
By Lumen Center, Ugo La Pietra
Located in Turin, Turin
and was a member of avant-garde groups such as Cenobio, Radical Design and Global Tools. In these
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Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Iron

Hispo Mosaic Top Coffee Table by Designed Alessandro Mendini for Alchimia
By Gruppo Alchimia, Alessandro Mendini
Located in London, GB
Italian, Postmodern, and Radical design. He also worked, aside from his artistic career, for Casabella
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern End Tables

Materials

Stone, Metal

Ettore Sottsass Treetops Multicolored Metal Floor Lamp, Memphis Milano, 1981
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Madrid, ES
, Phaidon–Electa, 2014, p. 500. A rare collectible of Italian radical design, the Treetops Lamp remains a
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Set of Four Artisanal French Iron Highback Chairs, 1980s
Located in Hellouw, NL
architectural, inviting comparisons with Italian Radical Design or the structural experiments of postmodernism
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Late 20th Century French Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Iron

Romeo Rega Pair of Lucite and Brass Side Tables, Italy 1970s
By Romeo Rega
Located in Hellouw, NL
distinctive design element often attributed to Romeo Rega’s studio. Rega, a key figure in the Italian Radical
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Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Ciuingam chairs in leather by De Pas, D’Urbino, Lomazzi for BBB Bonacina— 1967
By Bonacina, Paolo Lomazzi, Gionathan de Pas Donato D’Urbino Paolo Lomazzi, Jonathan de Pas
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
lounge armchairs Design period: 1967 Date of manufacturing: circa 1960-70 Size WxDxH: Height: 24.41 in
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Plastic, Foam

"Coral" Floor Lamp by Bohuslav Horak for Anthologie Quartett, 1980s
By Anthologie Quartett 1, Bohuslav Horák
Located in Hellouw, NL
late-80s radical design. Thoughtful in execution, playful in form, and precise in effect. Condition
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Vintage 1980s Czech Post-Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

DEDALO Umbrella Stand by Emma Gismondi Schweinberger for Artemide – Italy, 1970s
By Artemide, Emma Gismondi Schweinberger
Located in BARCELONA, ES
lovers of mid-century modern, Italian radical design, and vintage decor. In excellent vintage condition
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Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Umbrella Stands

Materials

Plastic

Contemporary / Modern Colored Large Ceramic Totem by Alessandro Mendini
By Alessandro Mendini, Studio Superego
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
magazines. In the 1970s, he was one of the main personalities of the Radical design movement. In 1979, he
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Alessandro Mendini Imagination Takes Command
Located in New York, NY
Radical design movement in the 1960s and 1970s and, later, Postmodernism, championing a sensitive and
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2010s Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

Papilio 3 Trier Glass Side Table by Alessandro Mendini for Zanotta 1990 s Italy
Located in Lisboa, PT
most visionary designers. Mendini, a key figure in the Radical Design and Memphis movements, was known
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1990s Italian Post-Modern Side Tables

Materials

Metal

An ART-DECO MODERNIST BAUHAUS Ceiling Fixture, in the style of ADNET France 1930
By Jacques Adnet
Located in PARIS, FR
pieces nickeled) and a simple radical design. The spherical sculpted and partly frosten glasses are
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Post-Modern Ceramic Shelf in the shape of a half Greek Ionic capital, Italy 70s
Located in Roma, IT
dimension such as that of your apartment. The "studio 65" among the major exponents of radical design
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Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Shelves

Materials

Ceramic

"Angelo Necessario" wall shelf by Paolo Pallucco and Mireille Rivier, 1988
By Paolo Pallucco Mireille Rivier, Pallucco
Located in Renens, CH
their radical designs which created a perfect match to the rawness of the place. This is the original
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

Italian Abstract Expressionist Painting by Ugo Sterpini, Signed and Dated 1958
Located in Stamford, CT
Sterpini collaborated with Fabio De Sanctis to design ad create furniture in the 'Italian Radical' design
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas

Monumental “Boa” Sofa, by Fernando and Humberto Campana, Brazilian Design Art
By Fernando and Humberto Campana
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
Campana Brothers’ radical design ethos, drawing on themes of informality, humor, and Brazilian vernacular
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Sofas

Materials

Velvet

Floris Chair, Günter Beltzig for Brüder Beltzig, 1st generation, ca. 1967
By Gunter Beltzig
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
radical design. Produced circa 1967, this piece belongs to the first series of only 35 to 50 chairs, all
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20th Century Chairs

Materials

Polyester

"Straccio" by De Pass, D Urbino, Lomazzi for Zanotta Two Leather Armchairs
By Gionathan de Pas Donato D’Urbino Paolo Lomazzi, Zanotta
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
, and Lomazzi were part of the Radical Design movement, which emerged in Italy during the 1960s. This
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather

MEMPHIS "KRISTALL" Side Table / Michele De Lucchi
By Michele de Lucchi
Located in Tinton Falls, NJ
‚Gruppo Cavart‘ in Padua, which advocated radical design. In the mid 1970s he taught industrial design at
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Side Tables

Materials

Metal

Matteo Thun "Dieci Spargi" Table Lamp for Bieffeplast, 1985
By Matteo Thun, Bieffeplast
Located in Alcamo, IT
influential figures in late 20th-century Italian design. His ability to merge architecture, art, and radical
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Vintage 1980s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

Italian Teorema Corner Bench in Sienna Velvet by Guido Faleschini
By Guido Faleschini
Located in Chicago, IL
This rare 'Teorema' corner bench by Italian designer Guido Faleschini emanates 1970s radical design
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Velvet

Vintage TUCROMA rotating warderobe with mirror by Guido Faleshini - i4 Mariani
By Guido Faleschini
Located in Buggenhout, Oost-Vlaanderen
cylindrical armoire is a true design object, combining functionality with radical design ethos. Unlike later
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Leather

Ettore Sottsass, Shiva Vase, Bright Blue, Glazed Ceramic, Spain, XXth
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Barcelona, ES
. It captures the essence and cultural vision of the bold and provocative Radical Design movement in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Ettore Sottsass, Shiva Vase, Bright Blue, Glazed Ceramic, Spain, Contemporary
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Barcelona, ES
. It captures the essence and cultural vision of the bold and provocative Radical Design movement in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Gianni Pareschi ‘Fiocco’ Chair for Archizoom Associati by Busnelli
By Busnelli, Archizoom Associati, Gianni Pareschi 1
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Associati and manufactured by Busnelli, is a striking example of radical Italian design from that era. The
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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Customizable Tacchini Le Mura XL Modular Sofa by Mario Bellini
By Tacchini, Mario Bellini
Located in New York, NY
Mura represents the manifesto of 1970s radical design, addressing questions of aesthetics, proportions
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2010s Italian Sectional Sofas

Materials

Textile

Customizable Tacchini Le Mura XL Modular Sofa by Mario Bellini
By Tacchini, Mario Bellini
Located in New York, NY
innovative spirit, Mario Bellini’s Le Mura represents the manifesto of 1970s radical design, addressing
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2010s Italian Sectional Sofas

Materials

Textile

Arc-en-Ciel Marble Table Lamp by Andrea Bellosi fir Studio Alchimea, 1978
Located in Chicago, IL
rationality. Positioned between the avant-garde provocations of radical design and the iconic exuberance of
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Metal

"Straccio" by De Pass, D Urbino, Lomazzi for Zanotta Three Seater Sofa Cognac
By Gionathan de Pas Donato D’Urbino Paolo Lomazzi, Zanotta
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
, and Lomazzi were part of the Radical Design movement, which emerged in Italy during the 1960s. This
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Gianfranco Fini mod. "Spaziale" light sculpture for New Lamp, Italy ca. 1970
By Gianfranco Fini, New Lamp
Located in Rotterdam, ZH
sculpture from the innovative radical design studio New Lamp (Rome, 1969–1973). This striking design
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Straccio" by De Pass, D Urbino, Lomazzi for Zanotta Three Seater Sofa Cognac
By Zanotta, Gionathan de Pas Donato D’Urbino Paolo Lomazzi
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
, and Lomazzi were part of the Radical Design movement, which emerged in Italy during the 1960s. This
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Gianfranco Frattini Floor Lights 2 Opal Glass Grid Black White, Italy, 1970
By Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Vienna, AT
by radical design approaches from the 1960's (by Superstudio or also Gino Sarfatti) This pair of
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Super Table Lamp by Martine Bedin for Memphis Milano, Italy, 1981
By Martine Bedin, Memphis Milano
Located in Beirut, LB
designer born on May 29, 1957. She is renowned for her contributions to the Memphis Group, a radical design
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Gufram Ron Ron by Marion Baruch
By Gufram Furniture
Located in New York, NY
Gufram Catalogue thanks to a work of preservation of the memory of radical design: as a matter of fact
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2010s Italian Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Faux Fur, Plastic

Italian Modern Caramel Leather Piumino Sofa by De Pas, D urbino Lomazzi, 1970s
By Gionathan de Pas Donato D’Urbino Paolo Lomazzi
Located in MIlano, IT
designed by the Milanese architects De Pas, D'Urbino, Lomazzi who were part of the Radical Design movement
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Roberto Lazzeroni “Whity” Dining Table for Ceccotti Collezioni, Italian Modern
By Ceccotti, Roberto Lazzeroni
Located in Los Angeles, CA
studying art and architecture in Florence. Influenced by conceptual art and Italy’s radical design movement
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Mario Ceroli “Fratina” Chair for Poltronova, 1972, Italy, Pine, Stamped
By Mario Ceroli, Poltronova
Located in Almelo, NL
radical design of the early 1970s. Executed entirely in solid pine, this sculptural chair reflects
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Pine

1976 Curtis Jere Brass Wire Galleon Ship Sailboat Metal Sculpture Art
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Chattanooga, TN
unmistakable echoes of the radical designs popularized by Curtis Jeré and Paul Evans. These designers
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal, Brass

Post-Modern Memphis Design Silk Carpet by Alessandro Mendini x Joseph Carini
By Alessandro Mendini, Carini Carpets
Located in New York, NY
personality of the Radical design movement and Postmodernism Movement. Carini’s design philosophy is heavily
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2010s Nepalese Post-Modern Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Silk

Rare ‘Radar’ table lamp by Gjlla Giani for Nucleo Sormani, 1971
By Nucleo
Located in Sittard, LI
collectible example of Italian radical design, this rare 'Radar' table lamp was designed by Gjlla Giani for
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Pewter

Ceramic Sculpture Bagnante Model by Ugo La Pietra for Superego Editions, Italy
By Ugo La Pietra, Superego Editions
Located in Milan, Italy
” – autonomous expression within Radical Design – and in important sociological themes such as “The Telematic
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2010s Italian Modern Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Sculpture Tartaruga Model by Ugo La Pietra for Superego Editions, Italy
By Superego Editions, Ugo La Pietra
Located in Milan, Italy
Radical Design – and in important sociological themes such as “The Telematic Home” (MoMA, New York, 1972
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2010s Italian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Gianfranco Fini “Riflessa” light sculpture for New Lamp, Italy ca. 1970
By New Lamp, Gianfranco Fini
Located in Rotterdam, ZH
most striking light sculptures from the innovative radical design studio New Lamp (Rome, 1969-1973
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Stainless Steel

Very rare Ciuingam chair in original leather by De Pas, D’Urbino, Lomazzi - 1967
By Gionathan de Pas Donato D’Urbino Paolo Lomazzi, Bonacina, Jonathan de Pas, Paolo Lomazzi
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
: Italy Model: Ciuingam lounge armchair Design period: 1967 Date of manufacturing: circa 1960-70 Size
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Plastic, Foam

Safari Sofa by Archizoom Associati for Poltronova, Italy, 1960s
By Archizoom Associati, Poltronova
Located in Antwerp, BE
radical designs that challenge conventional modernism and critique consumer culture. Adopting an attitude
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Faux Fur, Fiberglass

Alessandro Mendini Contemporary Modern Colored Ceramic Italian TOTEM
By Alessandro Mendini
Located in Madrid, ES
personalities of the Radical design movement. In 1979, he became a partner of Studio Alchimia, where he worked
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Alessandro Mendini Contemporary Modern Colored Ceramic Italian TOTEM
By Alessandro Mendini
Located in Madrid, ES
Ceramic TOTEM designed by Alessandro Mendini, Italy. Alessandro Mendini (born August 16, 1931
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

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Radical Design For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal radical design for your home. Each radical design for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, fabric and wood. If you’re shopping for a radical design, we have 401 options in-stock, while there are 795 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a radical design — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A radical design made by modern designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made radical design over the years, but those crafted by Zieta, Memphis Milano and Ettore Sottsass are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Radical Design?

The average selling price for a radical design at 1stDibs is $4,324, while they’re typically $40 on the low end and $248,000 for the highest priced.