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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, LONDON
Lot 73TP

Ettore Sottsass
Set of five 'In fede a Epicuro' armchairs, designed 1987

28 – 29 April 2022, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £3,187.50 inc. premium

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Ettore Sottsass

Set of five 'In fede a Epicuro' armchairs, designed 1987
Painted wood.
Each: 87 × 51.3 × 60 cm
Produced by Bruno Bischofberger, Zurich, Switzerland. Number 15 from the edition of 100. Underside of each armchair with brass label impressed ETTORE SOTTSASS/"In fede a Epicuro" 15 / 100/Edition Bruno Bischofberger and facsimile signature.

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Provenance
Bruno Bischofberger, Zurich
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature
Ettore Sottsass, Curio cabinets, mirrors, chairs, tables, sideboards, pedestals, drink cabinets, credenza, exh. cat., Blum Helman Gallery, New York, 1987, no. 23 for similar examples
Ettore Sottsass : l'ultima occasione di essere avanguardia. La darrera opportunitat d'esser avantguarda, exh. cat., Centre d'Art Santa Mónica, Generalitat de Catalunya, 1993, p. 15 for similar examples

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