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Ettore Sottsass
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 HKD
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Description
- Ettore Sottsass
- Flavia Series - Totem No. 5
- enameled ceramic and metal base
Designed in 1964, in 12 ceramic parts, from an edition of 10.
Literature
Barbara Radice, Ettore Sottsass: A Critical Biography, Norton, London, 1993, p. 51, another example; p. 55, a drawing illustrated
Fulvio Ferrari, Ettore Sottsass, Tutta la Ceramica, U. Allemandi, Turin, 1996, p. 141, another example illustrated
Fulvio Ferrari, Ettore Sottsass, Tutta la Ceramica, U. Allemandi, Turin, 1996, p. 141, another example illustrated
Condition
Light stains and handling marks to the white parts, a small chip to the 7th piece from the bottom (yellow). The work is generally in good condition.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."