$7,500
Ettore Sottsass
collection of five vases
Compagnia Vetraria Muranese or Toso Vetri D'Arte for Memphis Italy, 1986 glass 8¼ dia x 19¾ h in (21 x 50 cm)
result: $7,500
Collection includes (from left to right): Atamante , Amaltea , Erinna , Pasifila , Anake .
Incised signature to edge of one example: [E. Sottsass per Memphis by Toso Vetri d'Arte]. Incised signature to edge of four examples: [E. Sottsass per Memphis by Compagnia Vetraria Muranese].
provenance: Acquired directly from Memphis Milano in 1986 by the present owner
literature: Sottsass: Glass Works , Barovier, Bischofberger and Carboni, ppg. 39, 42, 46, 150-151 Memphis: Céramique, Argent, Verre 1981-1987 , Aveline, ppg. 115, 117, 128-129
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2012-09-27
