Ettore Sottsass, Jr. - Design London Tuesday, November 9, 2021 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Private collection, Agliana

  • Literature

    'Ettore Sottsass Ceramiche dal 1955 al 1970', Domus, no. 749, May 1993, p. 73
    Fulvio Ferrari, Sottsass: 1000 Ceramics, Turin, 2017, pp. 148, 150

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Lidded box, model no. Y/27, and vase, model no. Y/33a, from the ‘Yantra di Terracotta’ series

circa 1969
Glazed earthenware.
Lidded box: 13.8 x 18.6 x 18.6 cm (5 3/8 x 7 3/8 x 7 3/8 in.)
Vase: 30.9 x 22.3 x 12.4 cm (12 1/8 x 8 3/4 x 4 7/8 in.)

Distributed by Design Centre, Milan, Italy. Underside of each signed SOTTSASS and Y / 27 and Y / 33, respectively. Underside of vase with paper label printed DESIGN CENTRE.

Estimate
£5,000 - 7,000 

Sold for £6,300

Contact Specialist

Antonia King
Head of Sale, Design
Antonia.King@phillips.com

Design

London Auction 9 November 2021