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Lot 92
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ETTORE SOTTSASS | Single Bed, model no. LS 102, from the 'Galassia' Series

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Ettore Sottsass
  • Single Bed, model no. LS 102, from the 'Galassia' Series
  • stained teak with fabric upholstery
  • 64 x 202.5 x 95.5 cm (25  1/8  x 79  3/4  x 37  3/8  in.)
  • designed 1964

Provenance

Private collection, Italy

Literature

poltronova, sales catalogue, Agliana, 1964, p. 15 for examples from the 'Galassia' series
Hans Höger, Ettore Sottsass Jun. Designer, Artist, Architect, Tübingen, 1993, p. 81 for the double bed version from the 'Galassia' series

Condition

Overall very good condition. The wooden surfaces with minor scattered scuffs and surface scratches, concentrated to the bases of the legs. The bed frame is a newer replacement. The mattress, bolsters and upholstery are newer and in very good condition.
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