British Art Pottery & Design - 20th October 2021
Lot 317
A Memphis Milano Sol glass bowl designed by Ettore Sottsass
Estimate £2,500 - £3,000
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Description
A Memphis Milano Sol glass bowl designed by Ettore Sottsass, designed 1982, blue glass bowl on clear stem and red domed base, highlighted with white glass, applied red, green and white supports, the rim with blue glass triangles and red etched E Sottsass Memphis to side, 26cm. high
Provenance
Phillips, March 1988
Tom Watkins Collection
Literature
Memphis Milano, manufacturer's catalogue, 1986, page 77 for this design.
Sottsass Glass Works, Vitrum, page 26 for a comparable example illustrated.
Barbara Radice Memphis, Thames & Hudson, page 157 for a comparable example illustrated.