Wastepaper Basket or Umbrella Stand by Barbieri and Marianelli for Rexite Painting An authentic period artefact: the

An authentic period artefact: the kind of object made when brands still commissioned serious designers to represent them

This gooseneck desk lamp from the 1930s exemplifies classic industrial design combined with adjustable functionality

Alvar Aalto was one of the most influential architects and designers of the 20th century

Wirkkala became a central figure of Scandinavian modernism

angular joinery—especially the mitered corners—that emphasizes the sculptural quality of his designs

Wastepaper Basket or Umbrella Stand by Barbieri and Marianelli for Rexite Painting An authentic period artefact: theA rare and collectible example of Italian modernist office design the Rexite Cribbio, model 1000 1010, designed in 1981 by the acclaimed duo Raul Barbieri and Giorgio Marianelli. The Cribbio is one of the quiet icons of post war Italian industrial design. An essential, seamless object made from a single deep drawn and radially perforated sheet of steel no joints, no welding it achieves a structural integrity and visual lightness that remains