Coffee maker from the 'Oggetto Banale' series, 1980 – Alessandro Mendini | Lot 193 – The T Collection. Curated by Michele De Lucchi

Lot: 193

Alessandro Mendini
Coffee maker from the 'Oggetto Banale' series, 1980

H. 28 cm. Made by Bialetti, Crusinallo; Studio Alchimia, Milan. Aluminum, painted polychrome, black plastic. Marked: mendini (autographed).

Provenance: acquired from Reinhold Krüger at the Venice Biennale. Signed by Alessandro Mendini in the presence of the collectors Mieke and Jan T at the opening of the Groninger Museum in the Netherlands, October 1994

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Hammer Price: 3,000 €

163B - The T Collection. Curated by Michele De Lucchi
28. June 2022 at 5:00 PM CEST

Literature:

Quintavalle, L'Oggetto Banale / Banal Design, Domus 1980, no. 604, in: Fiell (eds.): Domus, Vol. IX, Cologne 2006, p. 91.

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