Ettore Sottsass
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a "Cantone" sideboard / shelf, 2 pcs., Memphis, Milano 1981.
Bacterio laminate, black lacquered wood and chrome plated tubular steel legs, height 60-120 cm, width ca 65 x 65 cm/each.
Wear. Leg with smaller damage.
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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