Saporiti Italia is a mid-century Italian furniture maker with a reputation for avant-garde and enduring designs. The company was founded in 1950 by furniture designer Sergio Saporiti, who had a vision of creating pieces that were both stylish and functional.

Saporiti was inspired by the work of Scandinavian designers, who were known for their use of natural materials and simple lines. He also drew inspiration from the industrial design movement, which was experimenting with new materials and technologies.

In the early years, Saporiti collaborated with a number of other Italian designers, including Alberto Rosselli, Giovanni Offredi, and Mario Bellini. These collaborations resulted in some of the company's most iconic pieces, such as the Confidential sofa, the Moby Dick chaise lounge, and the Jumbo chair.

In the 1970s, Saporiti continued to innovate and experiment with new materials and designs. The company introduced a number of plastic and fiberglass more...

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Giovanni Offredi three seat wave settee for Saporiti Italia;…

Wave Settee by Giovanni Offredi for Saporiti Italia, 1974 Italy

Giovanni Offredi three seat wave settee for Saporiti Italia; velvet stripe upholstered curved cushioned seat and back rest on exposed steel frame. Printed manufacturer details under seat cushion.; Italy; designed 1974; 75 cm high, 240 cm wide, 100 cm deep

A Saporiti two door rosewood veneered cabinet, Italian, circa…

Saporiti Rosewood Veneer Cabinet, Italian, 1960s, Two Door Storage

A Saporiti two door rosewood veneered cabinet, Italian, circa 1960s, 64 cm high, 120 cm wide, 45 cm deep

Alberto Roselli pair of Confidential armchairs for Saporiti, in…

Saporiti Confidential Armchairs in Petrol Blue Fabric, 1972 Italy

Alberto Roselli pair of Confidential armchairs for Saporiti, in petrol blue fabric upholstery with black plastic base. Italy, designed 1972, 60 cm high, 88 cm wide, 85 cm deep

A Vittorio 'Proposals' P60 lounge chair and ottoman for…

1970s Saporiti Black Leather Lounge Chair & Ottoman

A Vittorio 'Proposals' P60 lounge chair and ottoman for Saporiti, 1970s, Italy. Black leather. Original label attached. Chair height 79 cm, width 82 cm, depth 78 cm, ottoman height 33 cm, width 75.5 cm, depth 60 cm

Alberto Roselli pair of Confidential armchairs for Saporiti;…

Blue Velvet Armchairs by Roselli for Saporiti

Alberto Roselli pair of Confidential armchairs for Saporiti; Re-upholstered in blue velvet. Italy; designed 1972; 58 cm high, 88 cm wide, 85 cm deep

Giovanni Offredi (Italian, 1927-2007), wave chair, designed…

Offredi Wave Chair

Giovanni Offredi (Italian, 1927-2007), wave chair, designed 1974, manufactured by Saporiti Italia, black textured leather upholstery, brushed stainless steel base, retains manufacturer's label, wear to leather (A/F), height 80 cm width 57 cm depth 72 cm.…

Vela executive armchair design by Giovanni Offredi for Saporiti…

1970s Vela Executive Armchair by Giovanni Offredi for Saporiti Italia

Vela executive armchair design by Giovanni Offredi for Saporiti Italia, c.1970s Italian, curved back and shaped armrests, with brown suede upholstery, on five star steel legs on castors, height 95 cm, width 88 depth 84 cm

Italian sofa for Saporiti Italia, textured velour fabric in…

Orange and Brown Textured Velour Italian Sofa, 1970s

Italian sofa for Saporiti Italia, textured velour fabric in orange and brown tones., Italy, c 1970s,

Giovanni Offredi 'Wave Sofa' for Saporiti, black perforated…

Wave Sofa by Giovanni Offredi for Saporiti

Giovanni Offredi 'Wave Sofa' for Saporiti, black perforated leather, polished steel frame, Italy, designed 1970s, 76 cm high, 187 cm wide, 108 cm deep

Giovanni Offredi 'Wave' coffee table for Saporiti, painted…

Saporiti Wave Coffee Table

Giovanni Offredi 'Wave' coffee table for Saporiti, painted steel base with glass top, Italy, c 1970s

Saporiti Avedon Modular sofa, coloured wool upholstery, Italy,…

Saporiti Avedon Coloured Wool Modular Sofa, Italy 1980s

Saporiti Avedon Modular sofa, coloured wool upholstery, Italy, c 1980s, 95 cm high, 315 cm wide, 250 cm deep

Alberto Salviati 'Miamina' folding chairs for Saporiti, pair of…

Saporiti Miamina Folding Chairs, 1980s

Alberto Salviati 'Miamina' folding chairs for Saporiti, pair of 'Miamina' folding chairs, coloured fabric, leather and chrome, manufactured by Saporiti, Italy c1980s

Giovanni Offredi. Wave chaise longue, designed 1974…

Wave Chaise Longue by Giovanni Offredi

Giovanni Offredi. Wave chaise longue, designed 1974 manufactured by Saporiti, Italy, with beige cushions over a brushed steel frame

Giovanni Offredi. Wave sofa, designed 1974 manufactured by…

Offredi Wave Sofa and Coffee Table Set

Giovanni Offredi. Wave sofa, designed 1974 manufactured by Saporiti, Italy, two-seater, with beige cushions over a brushed steel frame, together with a coffee table, base only (2)

Giovanni Offredi. Wave sofa, designed 1974 manufactured by…

Wave Sofa by Giovanni Offredi

Giovanni Offredi. Wave sofa, designed 1974 manufactured by Saporiti, Italy, three-seater with beige cushions over a brushed steel frame

A 1950's Italian Saporiti brown leather armchair and matching…

Italian Leather Armchair and Ottoman on Chrome Base

A 1950's Italian Saporiti brown leather armchair and matching ottoman on chrome base

Vittoria Introini (born 1935), a pair of P60 lounge chairs…

Pair of P60 Lounge Chairs by Vittoria Introini, Saporiti, Italy

Vittoria Introini (born 1935), a pair of P60 lounge chairs manufactured by Saporiti, Italy, c.1970 fabric label to each chair