$7,500
Ettore Sottsass
Cometa floor lamp from the Mobili Grigi series
Design Centre/Poltronova Italy, 1971 plastic, enameled aluminum, aluminum 14½ w x 14½ d x 80 h in (37 x 37 x 203 cm)
result: $7,500
Signed with decal foil manufacturer's label to base: [Design Centre Made in Italy].
provenance: Acquired directly from the artist 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. 72 Light-Lamps 1968-1973: New Italian Design , Ferrari and Ferrari, fig. 149 Ettore Sottsass: Mobili e Qualche Arredamento , Gregotti, pg. 65
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2014-10-23
