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Ettore Sottsass

(Italy, 1917-2007)
Estimate
6 000 - 8 000 SEK
541 - 721 EUR
583 - 777 USD
Hammer price
5 000 SEK
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Ettore Sottsass
(Italy, 1917-2007)

a Memphis glass goblet 'Deneb', Toso Vetri d'Arte, Italy, 1980s.

Polychrome coloured glass, signed 'MEMPHIS MADE IN ITALY by TOSO VETRI D'ARTE', height 21 cm.

Provenance

Lars Wetterling Collection.

Designer

Ettore Sottsass was an Italian architect and designer. In 1980, Sottsass founded the Memphis Group - a postmodern, collaborative, architecture and design group based in Milan, Italy. The group focused heavily on unconventional furniture design. Sottsass has been described as influential in the postmodern design language that opposes the ideals of strict functionalism.

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