$6,250
Ettore Sottsass
Svincolo lamp from the Bau.
Haus Collection
Studio Alchimia Italy, 1979 laminate, chrome-plated steel, colored florescent tubes 24½ w x 17¾ d x 99½ h in (62 x 45 x 253 cm)
result: $6,250
This lamp is from the edition of seven produced by Alchimia for the Bau. Haus Collection. The work features the Abet-print laminate designed by Paola Navone. Lamp retains its original red florescent bulb.
provenance: Acquired via Fulvio Ferrari | Philip Cutler, New York | Collection of Robert Swope and Michel Hurst
exhibited: The Italian Lamp: 1945-1985: A Collection , 10 October - 15 November 1985, Furniture of the Twentieth Century, Inc., New York
literature: The Italian Lamp: 1945-1985: A Collection , exhibition catalog, pg. 95 Studio Alchimia: Bau. Haus Art Collection , studio catalog, 1981, unpaginated Ettore Sottsass Jun.: Designer, Artist, Architect , Höger, pg. 94
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2014-10-23