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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                 --------------

                                 SCHEDULE 13G/A

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                                (Amendment No. 2)


                             Industrie Natuzzi SPA
                             ----------------------
                                (Name of issuer)


                                Ordinary Shares
                         ------------------------------
                         (Title of class of securities)


                                   456478106
                                ---------------
                                 (CUSIP number)


                               December 31, 1999
             ------------------------------------------------------
            (Date of Event which requires filing of this Statement)


         Check the  appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
schedule is filed:

                               [ ] Rule 13d-1 (b)
                               [X] Rule 13d-1 (c)
                               [ ] Rule 13d-1 (d)



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- ---------------------                                     ----------------------
 CUSIP No. 456478106                  13G                   Page 2 of 10 Pages
- ---------------------                                     ----------------------



- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
1        NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
         S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

         Deutsche Bank A.G.
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
2        CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP              (a) [_]
                                                                       (b) [_]
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
3        SEC USE ONLY

- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
4        CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         Federal Republic of Germany
- ---------------------------- ------ --------------------------------------------
NUMBER OF SHARES             5      SOLE VOTING POWER
                                    0
                             ------ --------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY                        SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY                     6      1,354,052
                             ------ --------------------------------------------
EACH                                SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING                    7      0
                             ------ --------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH                         SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                             8      1,715,596
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
 9       AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,715,596*
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
10       CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES                                                   [_]
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
11       PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

         3.0%**
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
12       TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

         HC, BK, CO
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------

*  Included  in this  figure  are the  securities  reported  by  Deutsche  Asset
Management Group Limited and Deutsche Asset Management  Limited on the following
cover pages.

** Included in this  percentage are the  percentages  of securities  reported by
Deutsche Asset Management Group Limited and Deutsche Asset Management Limited on
the following cover pages.


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- ---------------------                                     ----------------------
 CUSIP No. 456478106                  13G                   Page 3 of 10 Pages
- ---------------------                                     ----------------------



- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   1     NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
         S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

         Deutsche Asset Management Group Limited
         (f/k/a Morgan Grenfell Asset Management Limited)
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP     (a) [_]
                                                              (b) [_]
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   4     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         England and Wales
- ------------------------------ ------- -----------------------------------------
NUMBER OF SHARES                 5     SOLE VOTING POWER
                                       0
                               ------- -----------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY                           SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY                         6     1,334,812
                               ------ ------------------------------------------
EACH                                  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING                        7    0
                               ------ ------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH                           SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                 8    1,696,356
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   9     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,696,356*
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
  10     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES                                                   [_]
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
  11     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

         3.0%**
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
  12     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

         HC
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------

*  Included  in this  figure  are the  securities  reported  by  Deutsche  Asset
Management Limited on the following cover page.

** Included in this  percentage  is the  percentage  of  securities  reported by
Deutsche Asset Management Limited on the following cover page.


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- ---------------------                                     ----------------------
 CUSIP No. 456478106                  13G                   Page 4 of 10 Pages
- ---------------------                                     ----------------------



- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   1     NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
         S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

         Deutsche Asset Management Limited
         (f/k/a Morgan Grenfell Investment Management Limited)
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP              (a) [_]
                                                                       (b) [_]
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   3     SEC USE ONLY

- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   4     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         England and Wales
- ---------------------------- ------ --------------------------------------------
NUMBER OF SHARES               5    SOLE VOTING POWER
                                    0
                             ------ --------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY                        SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY                       6    1,275,956
                             ------ --------------------------------------------
EACH                                SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING                      7    0
                             ------ --------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH                         SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                               8    1,637,500
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
9        AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         1,637,500
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
10       CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
         CERTAIN SHARES                                                   [_]
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
11       PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

         2.9%
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
12       TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

         IA
- -------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------


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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:

           Industrie Natuzzi SPA (the "Issuer")

Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

           The address  of  the  Issuer's  principal  executive  offices  is Via
Iazzitiello 47, 70029 Santeramo, Italy L6.

Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:

           This statement  is filed on  behalf  of  Deutsche  Bank AG  ("DBAG"),
Deutsche Asset  Management  Group Limited ("DAMG") and Deutsche Asset Management
Limited ("DAML" and, together with DBAG and DAMG, the "Reporting Persons"). This
Schedule 13G/A is being filed pursuant to Rule 13d-2(b).

Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

           The principal place of business of DBAG is Taunusanlage  12, D-60325,
Frankfurt am Main, Federal Republic of Germany.

          The principal place of business of DAMG is 20 Finsbury Circus, London,
EC2M 1NB, England.

          The principal place of business of DAML is 20 Finsbury Circus, London,
EC2M 1NB, England.

Item 2(c). Citizenship:

           The citizenship of each of the Reporting  Persons is set forth on the
applicable cover page.

Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:

           The title of the  securities is ordinary  shares, which also includes
securities  held in the form of  American  Depositary  Receipts  (the  "Ordinary
Shares").

Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:

           The CUSIP number of the  Ordinary  Shares is set forth on each  cover
page.

Item 3. If this  statement is filed pursuant to Rules  13d-1(b),  or 13d-2(b) or
     (c), check whether the person filing is a:

          (a)  [_] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act;

          (b)  [_] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act;

          (c)  [_] Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act;

          (d)  [_]  Investment   Company  registered  under  section  8  of  the
               Investment Company Act of 1940;

          (e)  [_]  An  investment   adviser  in  accordance   with  Rule  13d-1
               (b)(1)(ii)(E);

          (f)  [_] An employee  benefit  plan,  or endowment  fund in accordance
               with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(F);

          (g)  [_] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with
               Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(G);

          (h)  [_] A savings  association  as  defined  in  section  3(b) of the
               Federal Deposit Insurance Act;

          (i)  [_] A church  plan that is  excluded  from the  definition  of an
               investment  company  under  section  3(c)(14)  of the  Investment
               Company Act of 1940;

          (j)  [_] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(J).

          If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1 (c), check this box.
          [X]

Item 4.   Ownership.

          (a)  Amount beneficially owned:

               Each of the  Reporting  Persons  owns the amount of the  Ordinary
          Shares as set forth on the applicable cover page.

          (b)  Percent of class:

               Each of the Reporting Persons owns the percentage of the Ordinary
          Shares as set forth on the applicable cover page.

          (c)  Number of shares as to which such person has:

               (i)  sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

                    Each of the Reporting  Persons has the sole power to vote or
               direct  the  vote of the  Ordinary  Shares  as set  forth  on the
               applicable cover page.

               (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

                    Each of the  Reporting  Persons has the shared power to vote
               or  direct  the vote of the  Ordinary  Shares as set forth on the
               applicable cover page.

               (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

                    Each of the Reporting  Persons has the sole power to dispose
               or direct the  disposition of the Ordinary Shares as set forth on
               the applicable cover page.

               (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

                    Each of the  Reporting  Persons  has  the  shared  power  to
               dispose or direct the  disposition of the Ordinary  Shares as set
               forth on the applicable cover page.

Item 5.   Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

          If this  statement  is being  filed to report  the fact that as of the
date hereof the  reporting  persons have ceased to be the  beneficial  owners of
more than five percent of the class of securities check the following [x].

Item 6.   Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

          Investment  management  clients  of the  Reporting  Persons  have  the
ultimate right to any dividends  from Ordinary  Shares and the proceeds from the
sale of Ordinary Shares.

Item 7.   Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
          Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.

          The following are subsidiaries of DBAG and/or DAMG which hold Ordinary
Shares  included in the figures on the cover pages:  Deutsche  Asset  Management
Limited,  Deutsche  Asset  Management  (International)  Limited,  Deutsche Asset
Management  Investment  Services Limited and Deutsche Morgan Grenfell Trust Bank
Limited.

Item 8.   Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

          Not applicable.

Item 9.   Notice of Dissolution of Group.

          Not applicable.

Item 10.  Certification.

          By  signing  below I certify  that,  to the best of my  knowledge  and
belief, the securities  referred to above were not acquired and are not held for
the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing  the control of the
issuer of the  securities  and were not acquired and are not held in  connection
with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.



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                                    SIGNATURE

          After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information  set forth in this statement is true,  complete and
correct.

Dated: February 14, 2000



                                         DEUTSCHE BANK AG



                                         By:/s/ Dr. Dieter Eisele
                                            ------------------------------------
                                            Name:   Dr. Dieter Eisele
                                            Title:  Group Head of Compliance



                                         By:/s/ Dr. Rainer Grimberg
                                            ------------------------------------
                                            Name:   Dr. Rainer Grimberg
                                            Title:  Vice President



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                                                                       Exhibit 1


               Consent of Deutsche Asset Management Group Limited


          The  undersigned  agrees that the Schedule  13G/A executed by Deutsche
Bank AG to which this  statement is attached as an exhibit is filed on behalf of
Deutsche Bank AG,  Deutsche  Asset  Management  Group Limited and Deutsche Asset
Management  Limited pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1) of the Securities  Exchange Act
of 1934.

Dated:  February 14, 2000



                                        DEUTSCHE ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP LIMITED



                                        By:/s/ William Slattery
                                           Name:   William Slattery
                                           Title:  Head of Business Risk



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                                                                       Exhibit 2


                  Consent of Deutsche Asset Management Limited


          The  undersigned  agrees that the Schedule  13G/A executed by Deutsche
Bank AG to which this  statement is attached as an exhibit is filed on behalf of
Deutsche Bank AG,  Deutsche  Asset  Management  Group Limited and Deutsche Asset
Management  Limited pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1) of the Securities  Exchange Act
of 1934.

Dated:  February 14, 2000


                                        DEUTSCHE ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP LIMITED



                                        By:/s/ William Slattery
                                           -------------------------------------
                                           Name:   William Slattery
                                           Title:  Head of Business Risk






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