Modern Art & Design + Urban Culture Auctions: 3 Sessions
Sat, Feb 8, 2020 12:00PM EST
Lot 467
Large Ettore Sottsass "Centrotavola Grande" Centerpiece/Vessel, PA/ES
Estimate: $750 - $1,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Designer & Manufacturer: Ettore Sottsass (1917-2007); Bitossi/Flavia
Markings: underside signed "Sottsass Bitossi" with (3) "le ceramiche di BITOSSI" labels; PA/ES (prova dell'artista Ettore Sottsass)
Country of Origin & Materials: Italy; glazed ceramic
Dimensions(H,W,D): 8.5"h, 11"dia
Additional Information: This Ettore Sottsass ceramic is an early Artist Proof for the Hollywood Collection. The multiple signatures and labels are not found on the current production pieces. Provenance: Consignor purchased the pieces in the 1980's directly from Keith Johnson, Urban Architecture, New York, New York | Important Collection, Miami, Florida. Reference: Ettore Sottsass: Tutta la Ceramica, Fulvio Ferrari, pg. 186.
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