Ettore Sottsass, Jr. - Important Design London Wednesday, October 17, 2018 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Private collection, Milan

  • Literature

    Fulvio Ferrari, Sottsass: 1000 Ceramics, Turin, 2017, p. 91

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Fruit dish, model no. 606 and rare ashtray

1962-1966
Glazed earthenware.
Largest: 12.2 cm (4 3/4 in.) high, 28.6 cm (11 1/4 in.) diameter
Manufactured by Bitossi, Montelupo Fiorentino for Galleria Il Sestante, Milan, Italy. Underside signed 604/IL•SESTANTE/SOTTSASS and 606•IL•SESTANTE•SOTTSASS respectively. Ashtray together with a certificate of expertise from Fulvio Ferrari.

Estimate
£4,000 - 6,000 

Sold for £5,000

Contact Specialist
Madalena Horta E Costa
Head of Sale
+44 20 7318 4019
mhortaecosta@phillips.com

Important Design

London Auction 18 October 2018