Urban Culture, Pop & Contemporary Art
Sun, Feb 24, 2019 11:00AM EST
Lot 564
Carlo Borer "Etienne Louis" Espresso Machine
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $25,000 |
The ETIENNE LOUIS Espresso Machine was produced in a very limited run. Prototypes were made in 1993, followed by fifty pieces in 1994. Between then and 2001, one thousand seven hundred were built, at which point production was discontinued. {source: cbindustries.ch} Lot includes various attachments and copy of instruction packet. This lot is from the personal collection of an important Soho-New York gallery owner. The collection represents over 30 years in business and his passion for 20th century design.
Designer & Manufacturer: Carlo Borer; Saeco
Markings: Etienne Louis A 47/55 Carlo Borer imprint, Stalder label, marking(s)
Country of Origin & Materials: Germany; metal, chromed steel, cast aluminum, plastic
Dimensions(H,W,D): 16"h, 12"w, 12"d; accessories vary
very good, patina to metal, some light scratches, wear consistent with age and light use; not tested for functionality
Designer & Manufacturer: Carlo Borer; Saeco
Markings: Etienne Louis A 47/55 Carlo Borer imprint, Stalder label, marking(s)
Country of Origin & Materials: Germany; metal, chromed steel, cast aluminum, plastic
Dimensions(H,W,D): 16"h, 12"w, 12"d; accessories vary
Condition
Palm Beach Modern Auctions
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