Ettore Sottsass, Jr. - Design and Design Art New York Thursday, May 24, 2007 | Phillips

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  • Literature

    Emilio Ambasz, Italy: The New Domestic Landscape: Achievements and Problems of Italian Design, exh. cat., Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1972, p. 106; Milena Lamarova, Design and Plastics, The Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague, 1972, pl. 111; Giuliana Gramigna, Repertorio 1950/1980, Milan, 1985, p. 284; Albrecht Bangert, Italian Furniture Design: Ideas Styles Movements, Munich, 1988, p. 161; Hans Höger, Ettore Sottsass Jun. Designer Artist Architect, Tübingen, 1993, p. 90; Fulvio Ferrari and Napoleone Ferrari, Light, Lamp 1968-1973, Turin, 2002, pl. 153; Alberto Bassi, Italian Lighting Design 1945-2000, Milan, 2004, p. 133; Charlotte and Peter Fiell, eds., 1000 Lights, Vol. 2: 1960 to Present, Cologne, 2005, p. 160; Charlotte and Peter Fiell, eds., Domus Vol. VI 1965-1969, Cologne, 2006, pp. 436 and 500 for a similar example

230

"Asteroid" lamp

ca. 1968
Opalescent and blue methacrylate, fluorescent tube, painted aluminum, chrome-plated metal. Manufactured by Francesconi for Design Centre, Italy and distributed by Poltronova, Italy.
28 1/2 in. (72.4 cm) high

Estimate
$6,000 - 8,000 

Design and Design Art

24 May 2007
2pm New York