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Ettore Sottsass
Estimate
16,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Five Vases, 1986
- each engraved with designer's, producer's and maker's marks, numbered 6/7, 5/7, 3/7, 3/7, and 7/7 respectively
each from an edition of 7 - glass
- tallest 51.2 H cm. (20 1/8 in.)
comprising 'Maia', 'Attide', 'Lasia', 'Aristea' and 'Iride'
produced by Toso Vetri d'Arte for Memphis
glass, some with brass hooks
produced by Toso Vetri d'Arte for Memphis
glass, some with brass hooks
Provenance
Memphis Milano
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Memphis Milano Mostre, Vetri Glass: Ettore Sottsass, Marco Zanini, 1986, sales catalogue, Milan, 1986
Marino Barovier et al., eds, Sottsass: Glass Works, Dublin, 1998, pp. 32-33, 46, 51
Luca Dosi Delfini, ed., The Furniture Collection: Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam: 1850-2000 / From Michael Thonet to Marcel Wanders, Amsterdam, 2004, p. 81
Cristina Garbanga, Ettore Sottsass: Vorrei Sappere Perché / I Wonder Why, exh. cat., Milan, 2008, p. 186
Marino Barovier et al., eds, Sottsass: Glass Works, Dublin, 1998, pp. 32-33, 46, 51
Luca Dosi Delfini, ed., The Furniture Collection: Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam: 1850-2000 / From Michael Thonet to Marcel Wanders, Amsterdam, 2004, p. 81
Cristina Garbanga, Ettore Sottsass: Vorrei Sappere Perché / I Wonder Why, exh. cat., Milan, 2008, p. 186