We have been hunting round the internet to see how rare this design actually is. Judging by what we have seen, we think this Angelo Mangiarotti-designed Saffo table light for Artemide is a pretty rare piece.
Tag: space age
eBay watch: 1960s space age chandelier
A couple of days back I was watching a TV programme about buying vintage items in Germany. Basically, the message being hammered home was the cheapness of ‘retro’ pieces in mainland Europe as opposed to the UK. Which is why I’ve been looking on eBay Germany, the location of this wonderful 1960s space age chandelier.
eBay watch: 1970s Weltron 2005 space age stereo system
I think we might have featured one of these sometime in the past. But as they come up infrequently, we think it is well worth flagging up this Weltron 2005 space age stereo system too.
Cosmonauts 1960s Soviet Art prints available from the Science Museum
London's Science Museum is currently celebrating the achievements of the Cosmonauts with its latest exhibition. If you like that era of Soviet art, there's plenty to seek out in the exhibition's shop, especially the set of Giclee prints.
eBay watch: 1970s Electrohome 720 space age record player and radio
A stunning design and even better, this 1970s Electrohome 720 space age record player and radio works just fine too.
eBay watch: 1970s JVC Videosphere television
Something has drastically reduced the value of the 1970s JVC Videosphere television. The digital switchover.
