Olivetti, M20 - Typewriter - 1920-1930
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Olivetti M20, designer M20, a black gloss cast‑iron office typewriter from around 1920, made in Italy by Olivetti, in good used condition with minor signs of wear, dimensions 40 × 40 × 30 cm, weight 17 kg, and in working order.
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Olivetti M20, typewriter from around 1920, Ivrea, Made in Italy
Glossy black color with a cast-iron frame, functional, used with signs compatible with the years.
The Olivetti M20 derived from the previous M1, a machine equipped with 43 keys, corresponding to 86 characters.
The design features a QZERTY keyboard and a sliding carriage on a fixed guide.
Used and functioning model, it has undergone an initial cleaning, but bears the signs of time and wear consistent with its age.
Wooden base on which the machine is mounted, base equipped with handles.
Office typewriter with a glossy black-painted cast-iron frame.
Dimensions: 40x40x30 cm (LxWxH)
Weight 17 kg
Insured shipping from Italy
Seller's Story
ARDEIDECO expresses harmony and originality, realized in a precise idea of home and living.
Ardeide means Heron, a synonym of grace and elegance, and Art Déco is a bold and innovative style between history and modernity.
We sell a special selection of contemporary artworks, pieces of quality antique and modern, objects, decorations and furnishings.
A grand showcase exploring artists, artisans and designers who work with passion and mastery.
Translated by Google TranslateOlivetti M20, typewriter from around 1920, Ivrea, Made in Italy
Glossy black color with a cast-iron frame, functional, used with signs compatible with the years.
The Olivetti M20 derived from the previous M1, a machine equipped with 43 keys, corresponding to 86 characters.
The design features a QZERTY keyboard and a sliding carriage on a fixed guide.
Used and functioning model, it has undergone an initial cleaning, but bears the signs of time and wear consistent with its age.
Wooden base on which the machine is mounted, base equipped with handles.
Office typewriter with a glossy black-painted cast-iron frame.
Dimensions: 40x40x30 cm (LxWxH)
Weight 17 kg
Insured shipping from Italy
Seller's Story
ARDEIDECO expresses harmony and originality, realized in a precise idea of home and living.
Ardeide means Heron, a synonym of grace and elegance, and Art Déco is a bold and innovative style between history and modernity.
We sell a special selection of contemporary artworks, pieces of quality antique and modern, objects, decorations and furnishings.
A grand showcase exploring artists, artisans and designers who work with passion and mastery.
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Era
1900-2000
Weight
17 kg
Style subtype
Industrial design
Specific region of origin
Piemonte
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Cast iron
Manufacturer/ Brand
M20, Olivetti
Style
Industrial
Colour
Black
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
30 cm
Width
40 cm
Depth
40 cm
In Working Order
Yes
Estimated period
1920-1930
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