Important Design

Ettore Sottsass

Clair de lune totem

Artist's Resale Right

Auction Closed

November 14, 05:24 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 EUR

Lot Details

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Description

Ettore Sottsass

Clair de lune totem, artist' proof

Designed circa 1988, our example made in 1991

Glazed ceramic and plastic laminate-covered wood

Edited by Mirabili Arte d'Abitare, Florence

Signed Ettore Sottsass on the lower ceramic element

Signed Sottsass, titled Clair de lune, inscribed P.A. and with editor's mark on a metallic label

Total height : 193,5 cm ; 76 ⅛ in.

Hans Höger, Ettore Sottass jun. : designer, artist, architect, Berlin, 1993, p. 170

Fulvio Ferrari, Ettore Sottsass : Tutta la ceramica, Turin, 1996, p. 139

Fulvio Ferrari, Sottsass, One thousand ceramic, Turin, 2017, p. 122

This lot is sold with the certificate of authenticity from the editor

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