design
29 July 2025
First half 2025 results
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The first half of 2025 closes with excellent results for Cambi Auction House, which records a total turnover of 21,025,000 euros, with 68 auctions held (of which 39 online) and more than 11,000 lots sold. A figure that confirms the auction house's solidity and ability to adapt to the dynamics of an ever-changing market.
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4 April 2025
Among the most unusual proposals is a nucleus of decorative and design works from the historic Villa Alessandrina, a 19th-century residence immersed in the hills just 6 km south of Lucca and guardian of a rich historical and artistic heritage. These include a selection of works by Andrea Salvetti (1967-2017).
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15 January 2025
Adolf Loos (Brno, 10 December 1870 - Kalksburg, 23 August 1933) was an Austrian architect, considered one of the pioneers of modern architecture. He was not only a forerunner of the work of 20th century masters such as Le Corbusier and Walter Gropius, but a true beacon in his time for his originality and his great autonomy from his contemporaries.
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5 April 2024
Gaetano Pesce was one of Italy's greatest multifaceted artists and designers; in particular, an exponent of radical design. A New Yorker by adoption, he provoked and revolutionized the world of design. Always socially engaged, Gaetano Pesce gave voice through his works to numerous issues. His unconventional and irreverent style leaves an indelible mark on the world of Design today.
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Gio Ponti’s diary dated 1950
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On Monday, Dec. 4 at 4 p.m., at its Milan headquarters on Via S. Marco, Cambi Auction House presents Fine Design. The highly anticipated live, single-round auction with a catalog of nearly 150 extraordinary lots and iconic objects that have made design history.
Among them, a unique and exceptional lot: the personal diary of Gio Ponti dated 1950 able to tell all the wonder and creativity of the immortal architect's world.
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One year after the centenary of Dino Gavina’s birth, Cambi Casa d’Aste presents the exclusive auction dedicated to the production of Gavina, one of Italy’s leading historical design furniture brands. Founded in the 1960s by Dino Gavina, one of the most important entrepreneurial figures in the Italian furniture and Design sector, the Gavina SpA company […]
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On Wednesday, October 18, 2023, Cambi Auction House's Live Design 200 Auction returns. A not-to-be-missed event for fans of auteur design that, with a unique collection of furniture items signed by the great masters of the 20th century, tells the story of the design world.
Among the authors up for auction, the genius and creativity of Gae Aulenti, pseudonym of Gaetana Emilia Aulenti, considered one of the best architects and designers of her generation, leaving an indelible mark on the history of international design, stands out.
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From October 7 to 22, 2023, on the occasion of the “ART COLORS DESIGN / Salvati e Tresoldi x Saporiti Italia” exhibition in the spaces of the ADI Design Museum in Milan, Cambi Auction House returns to collaborate with Saporiti Italia and presents a new timed auction dedicated to the creations of the two designers and in particular to their iconic Miamina chair.
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12 June 2023
An architect, designer, photographer, writer, pilot, and skier from Turin, Carlo Mollino was a multifaceted and out-of-the-box visionary artist who, thanks to his research and his continuous curiosity and experimentation, marked the history of architecture and design in Italy.
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9 May 2023
The Design Genius of Paolo Buffa
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Among the protagonists of the Live Auction "Design Properties," scheduled for Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at the Milan headquarters of Cambi Casa d'Aste: the flair and design ability of Paolo Buffa (1903-1970), a Milanese designer and architect active between the 1930s and 1960s, known for his design capable of blending neoclassical style with Art Deco motifs and modernist principles.
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10 March 2023
Among the most notable authors presented at Cambi Casa d’Aste’s Design200 auction, scheduled for March 21 at the maison’s Milan headquarters, is Osvaldo Borsani, designer and founder of the industrial engineering and technological innovation company Tecno. Osvaldo Borsani was among the leading Italian architects, designers and entrepreneurs active from the 1930s to the 1980s, leaving […]
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8 March 2019
All the lots on cambiaste.com The Casa di Fantasia “My solution for this small home was a reversible play on inlays and visions so that when you look from the living room towards the bedroom, through doors and windows, everything seems to be made in Ferrarese root wood “à la Ponti” (naturalistic fantasy) […]
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