Giotto Stoppino Magazine Rack for Sankey England England, c. 1970s–1980s
A highly sought-after magazine rack designed by acclaimed Italian designer Giotto Stoppino and produced by Sankey England under licence.
Finished in a sophisticated off-white cream tone, Characterised by its sculptural flowing profile and rhythmic geometric compartments, the design exemplifies the playful yet functional approach that defined late modern and postmodern interiors.
A celebrated example of Italian modern design, the piece embodies Stoppino's ability to merge functional utility with bold architectural form.
Product Details
- Sculptural folded profile.
- Repeating curved vertical elements.
- Functional object treated as a geometric composition.
- Minimal monochromatic finish typical of Italian modern design.
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Condition Report
Excellent vintage condition — 9/10
Sizing
- Width: 40 cm
- Depth: 18.5 cm
- Height: 34.5 cm
- Weight: 2.6 kg
Shipping Options at Checkout
R120 nationwide
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Markings /Authentication
Maker: Sankey England
Designer: Giotto Stoppino
Authentication: Original Sankey England manufacturer's marks present to the underside, confirming authenticity.Purchase Policy
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