
The Cindy and Jay Pritzker Collection
"Piazza" Tea and Coffee Service
Auction Closed
November 21, 09:32 PM GMT
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
The Cindy and Jay Pritzker Collection
Aldo Rossi
1931 - 1997
"Piazza" Tea and Coffee Service
each vessel stamped with OFFICINA ALESSI, monogrammed AR, dated 1984, numbered 16/99, stamped ITALY, 925 and with Milanese maker's mark
vitrine stamped 16/99 ITALY
comprising a vitrine, coffee pot, teapot, sugar bowl, cream jug and spoon
sterling silver, glass, iron, enameled metal, copper, brass, enameled silver, quartz
vitrine: 25 ⅞ by 18 by 11 ⅜ in. 65.7 by 45.8 by 28.9 cm.
coffee pot: 10 ¾ in. 27.3 cm.
Executed in 1984.
Max Protetch Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above in 1984 by the present owner
Officina Alessi, Tea and Coffee Piazza, Italy, 1985, pp. 25, 56-57 and 61
Robert A.M. Stern, ed., International Design Yearbook 1985/86, New York, 1986, p. 167
Juli Capella and Quim Larrea, Designed by Architects in the 1980s, New York, 1988, n.p.
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