Ettore Sottsass, Jr. - Design London Wednesday, April 26, 2023 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner, circa 1971

  • Literature

    Fulvio Ferrari, Ettore Sottsass: Tutta la Ceramica, Turin, 1996, p. 168
    Milco Carboni, Ettore Sottsass Jr. '60-'70, Orléans, 2006, p. 163
    Fulvio Ferrari, Sottsass: 1000 Ceramics, Turin, 2017, p. 145
    Ivan Mietton, Sottsass: Poltronova 1958-1975, Paris, 2021, p. 199

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Fruit bowl, model no. 'Y10', from the 'Yantra di Terracotta' series

circa 1969
Glazed earthenware.
17.2 x 24.9 x 24.5 cm (6 3/4 x 9 3/4 x 9 5/8 in.)
Underside inscribed SOTTSASS/Y / 10.

Estimate
£3,000 - 5,000 

Sold for £5,715

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Antonia King
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Design

London Auction 26 April 2023