Lot: 776
Ettore Sottsass
Early ashtray model 189
Designed in 1959. Manufactured by Bitossi, Monelupo for the Il Sestante Gallery, Milan. Stoneware, glazed black on white. H. 11.5 cm, D. 13.5 cm. Marked: 189, IL SESTANTE SOTTASS ITALY (black, handwritten).
Hammer Price: 1,600 €
K-16B - Auction Part 2
15. November 2025 at 11:00 AM CET
15. November 2025 at 11:00 AM CET
Literature:
Fulvio Ferrari, Ettore Sottsass - Tutta La Ceramica, Turin 1995, pp. 321, 322.
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