Lot: 777
Ettore Sottsass
Early Vase Modell 588 from the 'Ceramiche a Colaggio' series
Designed in 1962/63. Manufactured by Società Cermica Toscana di Figline for the Il Sestante Gallery, Milan. White clay, glazed in silver and matte silver. Cast, angular vase body. H. 26.6 cm. Marked: SOTTSASS IL SESTANTE 583 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, fig. 379. Fulvio Ferrari, Chronology, in: Ettore Sottsass - Even the Tower of Babel was made of baked earth, p. 140.
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