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Ettore Sottsass
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Ettore Sottsass
- A Rare "Tapetto Volante" Chair
fabric upholstery, velvet, carpet, and painted wood
Literature
Andrea Branzi, The Hot House: Italian New Wave Design, Cambridge, MA, 1984, p. 148
Albrecht Bangert, Italienisches Möbeldesign: Klassiker von 1945-1985, Munich, 1985, p. 110
Gilles de Bure, Ettore Sottsass Jr., Paris, 1987, p. 53
Hans Höger, Ettore Sottsass jun.: Designer Artist Architect, Tübingen, Germany, 1993, p. 214
Barbara Radice, Ettore Sottsass, Milan, 1993, p. 173
Albrecht Bangert, Italienisches Möbeldesign: Klassiker von 1945-1985, Munich, 1985, p. 110
Gilles de Bure, Ettore Sottsass Jr., Paris, 1987, p. 53
Hans Höger, Ettore Sottsass jun.: Designer Artist Architect, Tübingen, Germany, 1993, p. 214
Barbara Radice, Ettore Sottsass, Milan, 1993, p. 173
Condition
Overall very good original condition. With some minor soiling of the upholstered elements. The single wooden arm with some light surface scratches.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.