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8 Demetrio 45 Tables – Design by Vico Magistretti for Artemide

Iconic Italian design coffee table from the 1970s, model Demetrio 45, designed by the renowned designer Vico Magistretti for Artemide, a mark symbolizing Made in Italy in the design world.

Manufactured in robust technopolymer/ABS plastic, the Demetrio 45 represents one of the early Italian industrial experiments in modular plastic furniture: minimalist, lightweight, durable, and still highly contemporary today.

The distinctive monolithic structure with contoured corners allows the tables to be stacked, a feature that has made it a cult object of Italian Space Age design. The green color adds personality and originality, making it perfect for both modern and vintage or radical design environments.

Technical specifications
Model: Demetrio 45
Designer: Vico Magistretti
Production: Artemide – Italy
Period: 1970s
Material: ABS / printed technopolymer
Color: green
Structure: stackable monobloc
Indicative dimensions: 45 x 45 cm – height 23 cm
Conditions
Good overall condition compatible with the age of the item. Possible slight signs of wear that testify to authenticity and vintage lived-in experience.

Ideal item for modernist collectors, enthusiasts of Italian design, or for anyone looking to insert an iconic and sought-after piece into living rooms, lounges, professional studios, or creative spaces.

The Demetrio 45 is now considered a classic of Italian design of the second half of the 20th century, highly appreciated in the vintage market and in international auctions.