Lot 25
  • 25

Gino Sarfatti

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • Hanging Light, Model No. 2095/9, designed 1958, executed circa 1970
  • lacquered and anodised aluminium, chromed metal, glass
  • 300 max. H x 29 D cm. (118 x 11 7/8 in.)
produced by Arteluce
lacquered metal, aluminium, glass

Literature

Galerie Christine Diegoni, Gino Sarfatti, Paris, 2008, pp. 94-95
Marco Romanelli and Sandra Severi, Gino Sarfatti: opera scelte 1938-1973, Milan, 2012, pp. 298-299, 473
Silvana Annicchiarico et al., Gino Sarfatti: Designing Light, Mantova, 2012, p. 70
Clémence & Didier Krzentowski, The Complete Designers' Lights II, Zurich, 2014, pp. 166-167

Condition

Very good condition overall. Minor rough edges to the glass globes, likely inherent in production, not visible when assembled. Ceiling cap in very good condition. Sotheby's does not guarantee electrical components and suggests having all wiring inspected by a licensed electrician.
"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.
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