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Italian vintage marble coffee table, 1980s

Italian vintage marble coffee table, 1980s

€1,290
Bid from €1,161
Vintage travertine and metal coffee table, Italy

Vintage travertine and metal coffee table, Italy

€599
Bid from €540
Vintage lounge chair by Paolo Passerini for Uvet, Italy 1985

Vintage lounge chair by Paolo Passerini for Uvet, Italy 1985

€2,700
Bid from €2,430
Set of 3 vintage travertine nesting tables, Italy 1980

Set of 3 vintage travertine nesting tables, Italy 1980

€2,990
Bid from €2,691
Vintage armchair in chrome tubes and leather, Italy 1970s

Vintage armchair in chrome tubes and leather, Italy 1970s

€770
Bid from €693
Italian vintage contemporary brass and ceramic side table

Italian vintage contemporary brass and ceramic side table

€3,900
Bid from €3,510
Vintage travertine and glass coffee table, Italy 1980

Vintage travertine and glass coffee table, Italy 1980

€1,990
Bid from €1,791
Mid-century "Soriana" sofa by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, Italy 1970s

Mid-century "Soriana" sofa by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Cassina, Italy 1970s

€14,200
Bid from €12,780
Italian mid-century blue "Saturno" sofa by Gastone Rinaldi for Rima, 1957

Italian mid-century blue "Saturno" sofa by Gastone Rinaldi for Rima, 1957

€14,250
Bid from €12,825
White lacquered brass coffee table by Antonio Pavia, Italy 1970

White lacquered brass coffee table by Antonio Pavia, Italy 1970

€10,500
Set of 2 Italian mid-century lounge chairs, 1980's

Set of 2 Italian mid-century lounge chairs, 1980's

€2,490
Bid from €2,241
Mid-century Italian wooden desk in walnut, 1960s

Mid-century Italian wooden desk in walnut, 1960s

€12,500
Bid from €11,250
Vintage Italian wooden sideboard with four doors by Pier Luigi Colli, 1940s

Vintage Italian wooden sideboard with four doors by Pier Luigi Colli, 1940s

€6,500
Bid from €5,850
Set of 4 vintage Italian chairs by Louis Paolozzi, 1950

Set of 4 vintage Italian chairs by Louis Paolozzi, 1950

€690
Bid from €621
Pair of mid-century Italian armchairs, 1950s

Pair of mid-century Italian armchairs, 1950s

€3,490
Bid from €3,141
Mid-century italian sideboard, 1960s

Mid-century italian sideboard, 1960s

€3,300
Bid from €2,970
Mid-century small sofa by Nicola Trussardi,  Italy 1983

Mid-century small sofa by Nicola Trussardi, Italy 1983

€9,800
Bid from €8,820
Mid-century sofa by Nicola Trussardi, Italy 1983s

Mid-century sofa by Nicola Trussardi, Italy 1983s

€18,000
Bid from €16,200
Vintage Asolo black table in granit by Angelo Mangiarotti Italy 1981s

Vintage Asolo black table in granit by Angelo Mangiarotti Italy 1981s

€14,000
Bid from €12,600
4 X Vintage Flyline Carrè Italian Design

4 X Vintage Flyline Carrè Italian Design

€404
Vintage Cosmos Dining Chair by Augusto Bozzi for Saporiti, Italia 1950s

Vintage Cosmos Dining Chair by Augusto Bozzi for Saporiti, Italia 1950s

€1,990
Bid from €1,791
Pair of Armchairs Velvet, Italian 1950s

Pair of Armchairs Velvet, Italian 1950s

€2,700
Bid from €2,430
Square vintage coffee table, Italy

Square vintage coffee table, Italy

€2,600
Bid from €2,340
Vintage metra table by makio hasuike for seccose italy 1990

Vintage metra table by makio hasuike for seccose italy 1990

€1,200
Bid from €1,080

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Italian furniture

There is not one true Italian style of furniture. The classic Italian furniture style has evolved over the centuries from the Renaissance, to the modern age, then to Baroque elegance, to modern minimalist comfort, to modern minimalism. But what do we mean by "Italian" and "style"? Italian design furniture is often misinterpreted as furniture with a distinctly Italian look. Sure, there are many pieces that could be classified as "Italian" in terms of style, but the reality is that the term is generally used to describe modern, eclectic design, and most of the time it is used to describe furniture pieces that are very stylistic , with unusual shapes and designs.

Italian design furniture

Symmetry is paramount in the contemporary interpretation of what is Italian. For example, your home's dining room may have curved panels with a single central table. This piece of furniture will have been designed with great care and symmetry, using basic geometric lines and proportions. Similarly, your home's dining room can use straight, square, or angular lines for the furniture.

Modern Italian design often focuses on form and function rather than appearance. For example, contemporary Italian furniture often uses mirrors to reflect light. To achieve this effect, mirrors are not just rectangular shapes of glass. Instead, the mirrors are often round and have grid designs etched into the surface. The concept of symmetry is also used throughout furniture design, with each piece being designed to appear symmetrical to all other pieces.

Create a modern look for your home

Besides the use of heavy woods in Italian furniture, another characteristic of modern Italian furniture is the use of metalwork. Metalwork quickly became a signature style of Italian furniture after it was introduced in the 14th century. Today, metalworking can be applied to a wide variety of materials, including metal and wood. If you're looking for a modern, stylish living room or dining room influenced by the charm of an Italian villa, you should definitely consider metalwork as an option for your modern design.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Italian design? What is Italian Furniture?

What exactly do people mean by Italian design? Italian design is known for its simple shapes that suit different styles. It is defined by two eras: traditional and modern.

Traditional Italian design usually includes large amounts of top quality details with the finest craftsmanship, encased in a timeless design. The designs usually integrate terracotta and marble, with colors that create an elaborate and elegant design.

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