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Gufram Another Green Cactus by Drocco / Mello
By Guido Drocco and Franco Mello, Gufram Furniture
Located in Toronto, ON
, CACTUS®, initially conceived as an eccentric coat hanger, has become over the years an emblem of radical
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Foam, Paint

A " Washington " Desk by Jean Michel Wilmotte France 1980s
By Jean-Michel Wilmotte
Located in HYÈRES, FR
An important desk by Jean Michel Wilmotte France 1985s Editor : Academy Radical and Industrial
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Vintage 1980s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Rare 1960s Space Age Floor Ashtray in Orange Plastic and Chrome
Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT
resonance. While designed as a utilitarian piece, it stands today as an example of radical Italian-inspired
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal

Pairs of "Pagrù" Velvet Armchairs, 1970s
By Claudio Vagnoni
Located in Roma, IT
one of the most expressive and sculptural contributions to Italian radical seating design. Conceived
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Armchairs

Materials

Metal

First Edition Superstudio Quaderna console table or bench, 1970s
By Superstudio
Located in EVERDINGEN, NL
in black and white (Misura grid) laminate. A radical and iconic piece of design history which fits in
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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Console Tables

Materials

Laminate, Wood

Armchair (6) — Adolf Loos — Café Capua
By Adolf Loos, Jacob Josef Kohn
Located in Budapest, HU
specifically for the elegant Café Capua, these chairs reflect Loos’s radical approach to design—eschewing
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Antique Early 1900s Art Nouveau Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Rare early Tree floor lamp by Ron Arad for One Off Ltd, around 1984.
By Ron Arad, One Off, Ltd.
Located in Antwerp, BE
editions like this are highly sought after by collectors of radical contemporary design.
Category

Vintage 1980s British Brutalist Floor Lamps

Materials

Concrete, Metal

Exceptional XL Mah Jong ‘Sonia RykieL’ sofa 2011 by Hans Hopfer for Roche Bobois
By Hans Hopfer
Located in Buggenhout, Oost-Vlaanderen
& Jacquard Couture Edition with Matching Rug When haute couture met radical modular design, the result was
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric

Argyle Chair by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Marsh Jones Cribb Co.
By Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Located in London, GB
, and architectural severity, the design epitomises Mackintosh’s radical contribution to the Aesthetic
Category

20th Century Side Chairs

Materials

Oak

70 s Italian Bamboo Pendant light Bohemian Hippie Chique Style
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
1970's Bamboo Pendant lamp in the spirit of the Italian 70's era of radical interior design A
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

French Optical Wall Light in Plexiglass Brushed Aluminium · 1970s
By Jean-Pierre Vitrac, Philippe Jean, Denise René, Victor Vasarely
Located in BARCELONA, ES
striking piece, perfect for collectors of radical 1970s design or for high-impact interior projects
Category

Late 20th Century French Kinetic Decorative Art

Materials

Aluminum

Volta Curve Green Velvet Chair by Storagemilano
By Fratelli Boffi
Located in Milan, IT
dynamic geometries echoing radical architectural forms. Its design blends contemporary aesthetics with a
Category

2010s Italian Chairs

Materials

Wood

Avant-garde modernist tea service by C v.d. Hoef for GERO, 1920s
Located in EVERDINGEN, NL
very radical avantgarde design. With its bold geometric forms and pure, spherical volumes, the design
Category

Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Tea Sets

Materials

Pewter

Mario Bellini C&B Camaleonda Lounge Chair in original velvet (First Edition)
By Mario Bellini, C&B Italia
Located in Argelato, BO
), is an icon of radical 1970s design. Known for its modularity and versatility, it was nicknamed
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Mario Bellini C&B Camaleonda modular sofa in original velvet (First Edition)
By C&B Italia, Mario Bellini
Located in Argelato, BO
Bellini in 1970 for B&B Italia (then C&B Italia), is an icon of radical 1970s design. Known for its
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Mario Bellini C&B Camaleonda modular sofa in original velvet (First Edition)
By C&B Italia, Mario Bellini
Located in Argelato, BO
Mario Bellini in 1970 for B&B Italia (then C&B Italia), is an icon of radical 1970s design. Known for
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Metal

Modular 1970s Plastic Coat Rack by Benanti Brunori for Velca Legnano
By Velca Legnano
Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT
This 1970s Italian plastic coat rack, known as the Minivip model, was designed by architects
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Plastic

Ettore Sottsass Tappeto Volante Flying Carpet Chair Bedding Brevetti Italy 1972
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
Triennale di Milano and Centre Pompidou and appears in publications documenting radical Italian design of
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

1970s Space Age Red Chrome Eyeball Lamp, Table or Wall Light, Italy
Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT
connoisseurs of radical 20th-century design. It's ideal for interiors inspired by modernism, retro futurism, or
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Sideboard Pallucco Viva il toro - W il toro Paolo Pallucco Mireille Rivier
By Paolo Pallucco Mireille Rivier
Located in Alcamo, IT
functional sculpture, a bold and radical statement from the Italian design movement of the 1980s. Viva il
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Set of Nine Framed American Typography Pages
Located in Downingtown, PA
The period between the World Wars was a time of radical change in graphic design and typography, a
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Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Prints

Materials

Paper

Patinated Cognac Leather Sgarsul Rocking Chair, Gae Aulenti for Poltronova
By Poltronova, Gae Aulenti
Located in Almelo, NL
is a striking example of radical Italian design, combining sculptural elegance with refined comfort
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Leather, Bentwood, Plywood

Organic Bold Pink Velvet Bench Visceral
By Moanne
Located in Almería, ES
. Something that makes you feel before you think. Despite its radical shape, Visceral is designed for real
Category

2010s Spanish Organic Modern Benches

Materials

Velvet

Organic Bold Blue Velvet Bench Visceral
By Moanne
Located in Almería, ES
. Something that makes you feel before you think. Despite its radical shape, Visceral is designed for real
Category

2010s Spanish Organic Modern Benches

Materials

Velvet

Organic Bold Aquamarine Velvet Bench Visceral
By Moanne
Located in Almería, ES
its presence. Something that makes you feel before you think. Despite its radical shape, Visceral is
Category

2010s Spanish Organic Modern Benches

Materials

Velvet

“Zink” Magazine Stand, Källemo, Sweden
By Jonas Bohlin
Located in Brussels, BE
materiality make it a favorite among collectors of radical Nordic design, postmodern interiors, and art
Category

Vintage 1980s Swedish Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Concrete, Metal

Set of 5 Taburete8 Bar Stools Low-Signal Red Powder Coated Steel-Marc Morro/Hay
By Marc Morro, HAY
Located in Dubai, AE
Designed by Spanish designer Marc Morro, Taburete 8 Bar Stool uses direct design language to create
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Scandinavian Modern Stools

Materials

Steel

Set of 5 Taburete 8 Bar Stools Low, Black Powder Coated Steel/Marc Morro for Hay
By HAY, Marc Morro
Located in Dubai, AE
based today. Marc strives for honesty and radical austerity in his designs, using his direct approach
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Scandinavian Modern Stools

Materials

Steel

Taburete 8 Bar Stool Low, Signal Red, Powder Coated Steel / Marc Morro for Hay
By HAY, Marc Morro
Located in Dubai, AE
Designed by Spanish designer Marc Morro, Taburete 8 Bar Stool uses direct design language to create
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Scandinavian Modern Stools

Materials

Steel

Frederick John Kiesler Nesting Tables, 1935
By Frederick John Kiesler
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
approach that defined his radical contribution to 20th-century design. Kiesler, known for his work at the
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Vintage 1930s American Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking Ta...

Materials

Metal

Handcrafted Sawtooth Dining Chair
By Loose Fit
Located in London, GB
Solid English Ash 'Sawtooth' dining chair with a radical and robust signature design by James
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21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Ash

Angelo Lelii table lamp mod. 14096 by Arredoluce, Italy 1970
By Arredoluce, Angelo Lelii
Located in Rotterdam, ZH
an indirect spotlight shining down or sideways. Great radical yet minimal design. Marked with the
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Stainless Steel

Set of 5 Taburete8 Bar Stools Low, 2 Signal Red 3 Black Powder Coated Steel
By Marc Morro, HAY
Located in Dubai, AE
Designed by Spanish designer Marc Morro, Taburete 8 Bar Stool uses direct design language to create
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Scandinavian Modern Stools

Materials

Steel

Locus Solus Daybed by Gae Aulenti for Poltronova
By Gae Aulenti, Poltronova
Located in Wien, AT
unapologetically modern — epitomizes the radical Italian design of the 1960s. Condition: Very good condition
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Steel

Postmodern Glass Dining Table with Red Lacquered Legs Italy
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
bold contemporary interior. A rare example of radical Italian design, 1980s This piece reflects the
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Vintage Gabbianelli Candleholders 1970s Italian Pottery by Liisi Beckmann
By Liisi Meronen Beckmann, Gabbianelli
Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT
hollow, rounded form—perfect for tealight candles. A beautiful example of radical Italian design, they
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Ceramic

Chocolate Brown Mohair Camaleonda 7 Piece Sofa by Mario Bellini for B&B Italia
By B&B Italia, Mario Bellini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bellini Produced by B&B Italia Italy, 1970s An iconic expression of radical 1970s Italian design, the
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas

Materials

Mohair

Contemporary White Wall Sculpture Rondo 75 , Cotton Candy Collection by Zieta
By Oskar Zieta, Zieta
Located in Paris, IDF
reflective inox surface. This time, Zieta Studio went further in their radical approach to design by covering
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Polish Organic Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Steel

Contemporary Pink Wall Sculpture Rondo 120 , Cotton Candy Collection by Zieta
By Oskar Zieta, Zieta
Located in Paris, IDF
surface. This time, Zieta Studio went further in their radical approach to design by covering the whole
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Polish Organic Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Steel

Contemporary Blue Wall Sculpture Rondo 120 , Cotton Candy Collection by Zieta
By Oskar Zieta, Zieta
Located in Paris, IDF
surface. This time, Zieta Studio went further in their radical approach to design by covering the whole
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Polish Organic Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Steel

Contemporary White Wall Sculpture Rondo 150 , Cotton Candy Collection by Zieta
By Oskar Zieta, Zieta
Located in Paris, IDF
reflective inox surface. This time, Zieta Studio went further in their radical approach to design by covering
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Polish Organic Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Steel

Contemporary White Wall Sculpture Rondo 95 , Cotton Candy Collection by Zieta
By Oskar Zieta, Zieta
Located in Paris, IDF
reflective inox surface. This time, Zieta Studio went further in their radical approach to design by covering
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Polish Organic Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Contemporary White Wall Sculpture Rondo 120 , Cotton Candy Collection by Zieta
By Oskar Zieta, Zieta
Located in Paris, IDF
reflective inox surface. This time, Zieta Studio went further in their radical approach to design by covering
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Polish Organic Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Steel

Cini Boeri "Gradual System" Armchairs for Gavina, Camel Velvet, 1970, Set of 2
By Cini Boeri, Gavina
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Cini Boeri “Gradual System” armchairs for Gavina, camel velvet, Italy, 1970, set of 2. Designed in
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet

Modernist Lounge Chairs, Green Loden, 1970s, Set of 2
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
sleek cantilever structure and soft round forms, these modernist lounge chairs encapsulate the radical
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool

Modernist Lounge Chair, Green Loden, 1970s
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
cantilever structure and soft round forms, these modernist lounge chairs encapsulate the radical spirit of
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool

A pair of leather and aluminium 1940s Christie Tyler Aeroplane chairs
By Christie Tyler
Located in Highclere, Newbury
Aeroplane Chair belongs to its earliest, most experimental period. The design was radical for its time
Category

Mid-20th Century British Bauhaus Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Cesare Leonardi and Franca Stagi Coffee table Kappa
By Cesare Leonardi and Franca Stagi, Cesare Leonardi
Located in Milano, IT
and formal innovation typical of radical Italian design. Made of white plastic or fiberglass, the
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Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Center Tables

Materials

Plastic

Modernist Lounge Chairs, Yellow Leather, 1970s, Set of 2
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
radical spirit of 1970s Italian design. The chromed tubular steel frame defines a low-slung silhouette
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather

Modernist Lounge Chairs, Camel Velvet, 1970s, Set of 2
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
sleek cantilever structure and soft round forms, these modernist lounge chairs encapsulate the radical
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet

Modernist Lounge Chair, Camel Velvet, 1970s
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
cantilever structure and soft round forms, these modernist lounge chairs encapsulate the radical spirit of
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet

Modernist Lounge Chair, Yellow Leather, 1970s
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
cantilever structure and soft round forms, these modernist lounge chairs encapsulate the radical spirit of
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather

Carlo Forcolini for Artemide Icaro Wall Lights Italy 1980s
Located in Chonburi, TH
enthusiasts of radical Italian design and high-concept lighting.
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Pixa Chair by Hugo Charlet
Located in Courbevoie, FR
chair, defined by its radical, minimalist design. Inspired by the principles of Enzo Mari—who championed
Category

2010s French Chairs

Materials

Ash

Cini Boeri "Gradual System" Living Room Set for Gavina, Velvet, 1970, Set of 4
By Cini Boeri, Gavina
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
to the radical spirit of 1970s Italian design. Unveiled the same year as Mario Bellini’s “Camaleonda
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet

Postmodern Pink Dining Chairs by Ettore Sottsass for Leitner, Italy, 1980s
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Antwerp, BE
forms, and decorative flair, making him an iconic figure in design history. Sottsass founded the
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Burl, Lacquer

Ettore Sottsass, Cometa Floor Light, by Poltronova circa 1970
By Poltronova, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
design should be radical and sensual, and aimed to create a "vibrating" experience for the viewer
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

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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.