Office Set Olivetti Synthesis by Ettore Sottsass, 1970s

Amazing office set from the iconic Synthesis 45 series, designed in the 1973 by Ettore Sottsass and manufactured by Olivetti. The story of Olivetti Synthesis goes back to the golden age of Italian industrial design, when the partnership between the visionary entrepreneur Adriano Olivetti and the creative genius of Ettore Sottsass gave birth to a stream of innovative and functional products, aimed at improving the quality of work life. This set includes the paper basket and the desk organizer. Both pieces have the distinctive wave pattern and the legendary high quality thick melamine of Olivetti Synthesis series with a distinctive burgundy color. This rare set is the perfect, minimalistic complement for a design inspired office or home studio. item. basket, desk organizer model. synthesis designer. ettore sottsass maker. olivetti period. 1970s country. italy material. melamine color. burgundy dimensions (cm). 25x 25 x 40 H (basket), 18,5 x 6 x 4,5 H (organizer) condition. the desk organizer is as new, with original cardboard box. the basket is in excellent conditions, with glossy bordeaux hue and light traces of wear inside the basket. Three little hooks out of 16 are not present - however this does not impact the stability of the item.

Ref. : WC27QR4K