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<p>[QUOTE="Joe in PA, post: 12952004, member: 12740"]Here’s what AI has to say:</p><p><br /></p><p>UP&UP (now known as UpGroup) is a renowned Italian design brand established in 1969 in Massa-Carrara—the world capital of marble processing. The company revolutionized the use of stone and marble by collaborating with legendary architects and designers to create functional everyday objects, sculptures, and monolithic furniture. [<a href="https://www.pamono.eu/italian-centrepiece-in-rosso-verona-marble-by-sergio-asti-for-up-up-1960s#:~:text=Sergio%20Asti%20for%20UP&UP%2C%20centrepiece/storage%20tray%20in,from%20the%20late%201960s%E2%80%931970s.%20In%20perfect%20condition." target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.pamono.eu/italian-centrepiece-in-rosso-verona-marble-by-sergio-asti-for-up-up-1960s#:~:text=Sergio%20Asti%20for%20UP&UP%2C%20centrepiece/storage%20tray%20in,from%20the%20late%201960s%E2%80%931970s.%20In%20perfect%20condition." rel="nofollow">1</a>, <a href="https://www.upgroup.it/en/#:~:text=Martine%20Bedin%20%C2%B7%20Matteo%20Thun%20%C2%B7%20MICHELE,Algoritmo%20%C2%B7%20Ugo%20La%20Pietra.%20UP&UP.%20Furni" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.upgroup.it/en/#:~:text=Martine%20Bedin%20%C2%B7%20Matteo%20Thun%20%C2%B7%20MICHELE,Algoritmo%20%C2%B7%20Ugo%20La%20Pietra.%20UP&UP.%20Furni" rel="nofollow">2</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/upgroup1969/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.instagram.com/upgroup1969/" rel="nofollow">3</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/Clf82VAur81/#:~:text=UP%20Group%20cerca%20apprendisti%20operatori%20lapidei%20CAD%2DCAM,del%20marmo.%20designer%20o%20collezioni%20Qui%20non" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.instagram.com/p/Clf82VAur81/#:~:text=UP%20Group%20cerca%20apprendisti%20operatori%20lapidei%20CAD%2DCAM,del%20marmo.%20designer%20o%20collezioni%20Qui%20non" rel="nofollow">4</a>] </p><p><br /></p><p>Iconic Designers and Pieces </p><ul> <li>Angelo Mangiarotti: Famous for heavy Carrara and Marquinia marble coffee tables featuring precision interlocking joints. </li> <li>Ettore Sottsass: Designed striking postmodern centerpieces like the "Gaya" and console tables like "Demistella". </li> <li>Sergio Asti & Enzo Mari: Created minimalist, tactile white Carrara, Rosso Verona, and black marble bowls or centerpieces. [<a href="https://www.pamono.eu/italian-centrepiece-in-rosso-verona-marble-by-sergio-asti-for-up-up-1960s#:~:text=Sergio%20Asti%20for%20UP&UP%2C%20centrepiece/storage%20tray%20in,from%20the%20late%201960s%E2%80%931970s.%20In%20perfect%20condition." target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.pamono.eu/italian-centrepiece-in-rosso-verona-marble-by-sergio-asti-for-up-up-1960s#:~:text=Sergio%20Asti%20for%20UP&UP%2C%20centrepiece/storage%20tray%20in,from%20the%20late%201960s%E2%80%931970s.%20In%20perfect%20condition." rel="nofollow">1</a>, <a href="https://www.vntg.com/producer/up-and-up-editions/#:~:text=%E2%80%8BTravertine%20'Vide%2DPoche'%20by%20Pier%20Alessandro%20Giusti%20&,Di%20Rosa%20for%20Up%20&%20Up%20%E2%82%AC" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.vntg.com/producer/up-and-up-editions/#:~:text=%E2%80%8BTravertine%20'Vide%2DPoche'%20by%20Pier%20Alessandro%20Giusti%20&,Di%20Rosa%20for%20Up%20&%20Up%20%E2%82%AC" rel="nofollow">5</a>, <a href="https://www.1stdibs.com/creators/upandup/furniture/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.1stdibs.com/creators/upandup/furniture/" rel="nofollow">6</a>, <a href="https://www.etsy.com/ie/listing/1566057036/angelo-mangiarotti-carrara-marble-coffee" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.etsy.com/ie/listing/1566057036/angelo-mangiarotti-carrara-marble-coffee" rel="nofollow">7</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/C5DU-IZiDhh/#:~:text=E'%20intramontabile%20il%20fascino%20della%20collezione%20storica,di%20White%20Carrara.%20Una%20produzione%20realizzata%20in" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/C5DU-IZiDhh/#:~:text=E'%20intramontabile%20il%20fascino%20della%20collezione%20storica,di%20White%20Carrara.%20Una%20produzione%20realizzata%20in" rel="nofollow">8</a>] </li> </ul><p>Market and Collectibility </p><ul> <li>Vintage UP&Up pieces from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s are heavily sought after in the collector and mid-century modern design markets. </li> <li>Prices on platforms like 1stDibs typically range from roughly $350 for smaller decorative trays or bowls up to over $5,000 for large monolithic dining or coffee tables. [<a href="https://www.1stdibs.com/creators/upandup/#:~:text=Up&up%20furniture%20for%20sale%20on%201stDibs.%20Up&Up,frequently%20made%20of%20stone%20and%20are%20designed" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.1stdibs.com/creators/upandup/#:~:text=Up&up%20furniture%20for%20sale%20on%201stDibs.%20Up&Up,frequently%20made%20of%20stone%20and%20are%20designed" rel="nofollow">9</a>] </li> </ul><p>To help you find what you need, let me know: </p><ul> <li>Are you looking for a specific piece (like a table, bowl, or vase)? </li> <li>Are you trying to authenticate or date an item you own? </li> </ul><p>If you can share what kind of item or designer you are looking for, I can give you more details on history or value. </p><p><i>AI responses may include mistakes.</i></p><p>[1] <a href="https://www.pamono.eu/italian-centrepiece-in-rosso-verona-marble-by-sergio-asti-for-up-up-1960s#:~:text=Sergio%20Asti%20for%20UP&UP%2C%20centrepiece/storage%20tray%20in,from%20the%20late%201960s%E2%80%931970s.%20In%20perfect%20condition." target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.pamono.eu/italian-centrepiece-in-rosso-verona-marble-by-sergio-asti-for-up-up-1960s#:~:text=Sergio%20Asti%20for%20UP&UP%2C%20centrepiece/storage%20tray%20in,from%20the%20late%201960s%E2%80%931970s.%20In%20perfect%20condition." rel="nofollow">https://www.pamono.eu/italian-centrepiece-in-rosso-verona-marble-by-sergio-asti-for-up-up-1960s</a></p><p>[2] <a href="https://www.upgroup.it/en/#:~:text=Martine%20Bedin%20%C2%B7%20Matteo%20Thun%20%C2%B7%20MICHELE,Algoritmo%20%C2%B7%20Ugo%20La%20Pietra.%20UP&UP.%20Furni" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.upgroup.it/en/#:~:text=Martine%20Bedin%20%C2%B7%20Matteo%20Thun%20%C2%B7%20MICHELE,Algoritmo%20%C2%B7%20Ugo%20La%20Pietra.%20UP&UP.%20Furni" rel="nofollow">https://www.upgroup.it/en/</a></p><p>[3] <a href="https://www.instagram.com/upgroup1969/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.instagram.com/upgroup1969/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/upgroup1969/</a></p><p>[4] <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/Clf82VAur81/#:~:text=UP%20Group%20cerca%20apprendisti%20operatori%20lapidei%20CAD%2DCAM,del%20marmo.%20designer%20o%20collezioni%20Qui%20non" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.instagram.com/p/Clf82VAur81/#:~:text=UP%20Group%20cerca%20apprendisti%20operatori%20lapidei%20CAD%2DCAM,del%20marmo.%20designer%20o%20collezioni%20Qui%20non" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/p/Clf82VAur81/</a></p><p>[5] <a href="https://www.vntg.com/producer/up-and-up-editions/#:~:text=%E2%80%8BTravertine%20'Vide%2DPoche'%20by%20Pier%20Alessandro%20Giusti%20&,Di%20Rosa%20for%20Up%20&%20Up%20%E2%82%AC" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.vntg.com/producer/up-and-up-editions/#:~:text=%E2%80%8BTravertine%20'Vide%2DPoche'%20by%20Pier%20Alessandro%20Giusti%20&,Di%20Rosa%20for%20Up%20&%20Up%20%E2%82%AC" rel="nofollow">https://www.vntg.com/producer/up-and-up-editions/</a></p><p>[6] <a href="https://www.1stdibs.com/creators/upandup/furniture/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.1stdibs.com/creators/upandup/furniture/" rel="nofollow">https://www.1stdibs.com/creators/upandup/furniture/</a></p><p>[7] <a href="https://www.etsy.com/ie/listing/1566057036/angelo-mangiarotti-carrara-marble-coffee" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.etsy.com/ie/listing/1566057036/angelo-mangiarotti-carrara-marble-coffee" rel="nofollow">https://www.etsy.com/ie/listing/1566057036/angelo-mangiarotti-carrara-marble-coffee</a></p><p>[8] <a href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/C5DU-IZiDhh/#:~:text=E'%20intramontabile%20il%20fascino%20della%20collezione%20storica,di%20White%20Carrara.%20Una%20produzione%20realizzata%20in" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/C5DU-IZiDhh/#:~:text=E'%20intramontabile%20il%20fascino%20della%20collezione%20storica,di%20White%20Carrara.%20Una%20produzione%20realizzata%20in" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/reel/C5DU-IZiDhh/</a></p><p>[9] <a href="https://www.1stdibs.com/creators/upandup/#:~:text=Up&up%20furniture%20for%20sale%20on%201stDibs.%20Up&Up,frequently%20made%20of%20stone%20and%20are%20designed" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.1stdibs.com/creators/upandup/#:~:text=Up&up%20furniture%20for%20sale%20on%201stDibs.%20Up&Up,frequently%20made%20of%20stone%20and%20are%20designed" rel="nofollow">https://www.1stdibs.com/creators/upandup/</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Joe in PA, post: 12952004, member: 12740"]Here’s what AI has to say: UP&UP (now known as UpGroup) is a renowned Italian design brand established in 1969 in Massa-Carrara—the world capital of marble processing. The company revolutionized the use of stone and marble by collaborating with legendary architects and designers to create functional everyday objects, sculptures, and monolithic furniture. [[URL='https://www.pamono.eu/italian-centrepiece-in-rosso-verona-marble-by-sergio-asti-for-up-up-1960s#:~:text=Sergio%20Asti%20for%20UP&UP%2C%20centrepiece/storage%20tray%20in,from%20the%20late%201960s%E2%80%931970s.%20In%20perfect%20condition.']1[/URL], [URL='https://www.upgroup.it/en/#:~:text=Martine%20Bedin%20%C2%B7%20Matteo%20Thun%20%C2%B7%20MICHELE,Algoritmo%20%C2%B7%20Ugo%20La%20Pietra.%20UP&UP.%20Furni']2[/URL], [URL='https://www.instagram.com/upgroup1969/']3[/URL], [URL='https://www.instagram.com/p/Clf82VAur81/#:~:text=UP%20Group%20cerca%20apprendisti%20operatori%20lapidei%20CAD%2DCAM,del%20marmo.%20designer%20o%20collezioni%20Qui%20non']4[/URL]] Iconic Designers and Pieces [LIST] [*]Angelo Mangiarotti: Famous for heavy Carrara and Marquinia marble coffee tables featuring precision interlocking joints. [*]Ettore Sottsass: Designed striking postmodern centerpieces like the "Gaya" and console tables like "Demistella". [*]Sergio Asti & Enzo Mari: Created minimalist, tactile white Carrara, Rosso Verona, and black marble bowls or centerpieces. [[URL='https://www.pamono.eu/italian-centrepiece-in-rosso-verona-marble-by-sergio-asti-for-up-up-1960s#:~:text=Sergio%20Asti%20for%20UP&UP%2C%20centrepiece/storage%20tray%20in,from%20the%20late%201960s%E2%80%931970s.%20In%20perfect%20condition.']1[/URL], [URL='https://www.vntg.com/producer/up-and-up-editions/#:~:text=%E2%80%8BTravertine%20'Vide%2DPoche'%20by%20Pier%20Alessandro%20Giusti%20&,Di%20Rosa%20for%20Up%20&%20Up%20%E2%82%AC']5[/URL], [URL='https://www.1stdibs.com/creators/upandup/furniture/']6[/URL], [URL='https://www.etsy.com/ie/listing/1566057036/angelo-mangiarotti-carrara-marble-coffee']7[/URL], [URL='https://www.instagram.com/reel/C5DU-IZiDhh/#:~:text=E'%20intramontabile%20il%20fascino%20della%20collezione%20storica,di%20White%20Carrara.%20Una%20produzione%20realizzata%20in']8[/URL]] [/LIST] Market and Collectibility [LIST] [*]Vintage UP&Up pieces from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s are heavily sought after in the collector and mid-century modern design markets. [*]Prices on platforms like 1stDibs typically range from roughly $350 for smaller decorative trays or bowls up to over $5,000 for large monolithic dining or coffee tables. [[URL='https://www.1stdibs.com/creators/upandup/#:~:text=Up&up%20furniture%20for%20sale%20on%201stDibs.%20Up&Up,frequently%20made%20of%20stone%20and%20are%20designed']9[/URL]] [/LIST] To help you find what you need, let me know: [LIST] [*]Are you looking for a specific piece (like a table, bowl, or vase)? [*]Are you trying to authenticate or date an item you own? [/LIST] If you can share what kind of item or designer you are looking for, I can give you more details on history or value. [I]AI responses may include mistakes.[/I] [1] [URL='https://www.pamono.eu/italian-centrepiece-in-rosso-verona-marble-by-sergio-asti-for-up-up-1960s#:~:text=Sergio%20Asti%20for%20UP&UP%2C%20centrepiece/storage%20tray%20in,from%20the%20late%201960s%E2%80%931970s.%20In%20perfect%20condition.']https://www.pamono.eu/italian-centrepiece-in-rosso-verona-marble-by-sergio-asti-for-up-up-1960s[/URL] [2] [URL='https://www.upgroup.it/en/#:~:text=Martine%20Bedin%20%C2%B7%20Matteo%20Thun%20%C2%B7%20MICHELE,Algoritmo%20%C2%B7%20Ugo%20La%20Pietra.%20UP&UP.%20Furni']https://www.upgroup.it/en/[/URL] [3] [URL]https://www.instagram.com/upgroup1969/[/URL] [4] [URL='https://www.instagram.com/p/Clf82VAur81/#:~:text=UP%20Group%20cerca%20apprendisti%20operatori%20lapidei%20CAD%2DCAM,del%20marmo.%20designer%20o%20collezioni%20Qui%20non']https://www.instagram.com/p/Clf82VAur81/[/URL] [5] [URL='https://www.vntg.com/producer/up-and-up-editions/#:~:text=%E2%80%8BTravertine%20'Vide%2DPoche'%20by%20Pier%20Alessandro%20Giusti%20&,Di%20Rosa%20for%20Up%20&%20Up%20%E2%82%AC']https://www.vntg.com/producer/up-and-up-editions/[/URL] [6] [URL]https://www.1stdibs.com/creators/upandup/furniture/[/URL] [7] [URL]https://www.etsy.com/ie/listing/1566057036/angelo-mangiarotti-carrara-marble-coffee[/URL] [8] [URL='https://www.instagram.com/reel/C5DU-IZiDhh/#:~:text=E'%20intramontabile%20il%20fascino%20della%20collezione%20storica,di%20White%20Carrara.%20Una%20produzione%20realizzata%20in']https://www.instagram.com/reel/C5DU-IZiDhh/[/URL] [9] [URL='https://www.1stdibs.com/creators/upandup/#:~:text=Up&up%20furniture%20for%20sale%20on%201stDibs.%20Up&Up,frequently%20made%20of%20stone%20and%20are%20designed']https://www.1stdibs.com/creators/upandup/[/URL][/QUOTE]
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