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Prototype pitcher

Designer: Ettore Sottsass (Italian, 1917–2007)
Retailer: Swid Powell (American, 1982–2001)

Five-piece place setting, "Medici" pattern

Designer: Ettore Sottsass (Italian, 1917–2007)
Retailer: Swid Powell (American, 1982–2001)

Four-piece place setting, "Renaissance" pattern

Designer: Ettore Sottsass (Italian, 1917–2007)
Retailer: Swid Powell (American, 1982–2001)

Pair of sample dinner plates

Designer: Matteo Thun (Italian, born 1952)
Retailer: Swid Powell (American, 1982–2001)

Centerpiece

Designer: Ettore Sottsass (Italian, 1917–2007)
Retailer: Swid Powell (American, 1982–2001)

Plate and mug, "Rio" pattern

Designer: George J. Sowden (Italian, born 1942)
Retailer: Swid Powell (American, 1982–2001)

Candle holder

Designer: George J. Sowden (Italian, born 1942)
Retailer: Swid Powell (American, 1982–2001)

Centerpiece bowl

Designer: George J. Sowden (Italian, born 1942)
Fabricator: (hinges) Michael Brophy (American, born 1959)
Retailer: Swid Powell (American, 1982–2001)

Four-piece place setting, "Madras" pattern

Designer: Ettore Sottsass (Italian, 1917–2007)
Retailer: Swid Powell (American, 1982–2001)

Prototype dishes

Designer: Ettore Sottsass (Italian, 1917–2007)
Retailer: Swid Powell (American, 1982–2001)

Three candlesticks

Designer: Ettore Sottsass (Italian, 1917–2007)
Retailer: Swid Powell (American, 1982–2001)

Picture frame

Designer: Ettore Sottsass (Italian, 1917–2007)
Retailer: Swid Powell (American, 1982–2001)

Two prototype bowls

Designer: Ettore Sottsass (Italian, 1917–2007)
Retailer: Swid Powell (American, 1982–2001)

Baby cup and box

Designer: Ettore Sottsass (Italian, 1917–2007)
Retailer: Swid Powell (American, 1982–2001)

Design for a plate, "Paving" pattern variation

Designer: George J. Sowden (Italian, born 1942)
Client: Swid Powell, American, 1982–2001

Design for a plate, "Crazy Paving" pattern

Designer: George J. Sowden (Italian, born 1942)
Client: Swid Powell, American, 1982–2001

Banner with colorful symbols

Designer: Ettore Sottsass (Italian, 1917–2007)
Client: Swid Powell, American, 1982–2001

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