Lot: 245
Ettore Sottsass
Totem 'Menta' from the 'Mirabili' series, 1967
H. 210 x 48 x 48 cm (with base); Base H. 48.5 x 48 x 48 cm. Made by Mirabili, Italy, or Bitossi, Montelupo. Earthenware, polychrome glaze, base made of chipboard with white plastic laminate. Marked: metal badge Sottsass Menta P/A Mirabili Italy.
Artist proof (P/A) for a limited edition of 20 copies.
Hammer Price: 39,000 €
170A - Italian Design
10. October 2023 at 3:00 PM CEST
10. October 2023 at 3:00 PM CEST
Literature:
Ferrari, Sottsass 1000 Ceramics, Turin 2017, p. 122, no. 626.
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