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Sottsass Apple

1950s Italian Decorative Object "MELA" by Ettore Sottsass
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mela" apple bowl was designed by Ettore Sottsass in 1953 for Rinnovel. Sottsass wasn't originally
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Chrome

Vintage "Mela" Aluminum Ice Bucket Attributed to Ettore Sottsass
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Italian Modern "mela" ("apple" in English) ice bucket attributed to Ettore Sottsass for
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Aluminum

Mid-Century Italian Modern Aluminum "Apple" Ice Bucket
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Italian Modern aluminum 'apple-form' ice bucket with white plastic insulated bucket (ca
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Aluminum

Italian Modernist Aluminum "Mela" Ice Bucket by Ettore Sottsass for Rinnovel
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Italian Modern "mela" ("apple" in English) ice bucket by Ettore Sottsass for Rinnovel
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Aluminum

Mid-Century Italian Silver-Plated "Apple" Insulated Ice Bucket
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Italian Modern "apple-form" ice bucket with silver plate exterior and cream plastic
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Silver Plate

Mid-Century Italian Aluminum "Mela" Ice Bucket by Ettore Sottsass for Rinnovel
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Italian Modern "mela" ("apple" in English) ice bucket by Ettore Sottsass for Rinnovel
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Aluminum

Vintage Italian Brushed Stainless Steel "Apple" Ice Bucket by Morinox
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Italian Modernist "apple-form" brushed stainless steel ice bucket (ca. 1970s, Italy). Features a
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Stainless Steel

Ettore Sottsass for Rinnovel, Italy, Ice Bucket Shaped like an Apple
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Ettore Sottsass for Rinnovel, Italy. Ice bucket in aluminum and brass shaped like an apple. Inside
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Vintage 1950s Italian Post-Modern Wine Coolers

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Aluminum, Brass

Mid-Century Italian Silver-Plated "Apple" Ice Bucket by Argenteria Teghini
By Ettore Sottsass, Teghini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Italian Modern "apple-form" ice bucket with silver plate exterior and ivory-hued
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Silver Plate

set of 4 Italian apple/pear ice buckets 1970's Sottsass inspired
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
A collection of 4 different sized aluminum ice buckets Marked with impressed stamp Made in Italy
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Vintage 1970s Italian Barware

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Aluminum

Tall Marvelous Post Modern Red Fiberglass Table Lamp 1980s Sottsass Memphis Era
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Group
Located in Peoria, AZ
Sottsass This tall and ultra red fiberglass lamp is a fabulous artifact of the 1980s post-modern movement
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Vintage 1980s Table Lamps

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Fiberglass, Wood

Ettore Sottsass & Marco Zanini for Leitner Donau Collection Bed and Nightstand
By Memphis Group, Marco Zanini, Memphis Milano, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Forney, TX
master architect and furniture designer Ettore Sottsass (Austria/Italy, 1917-2007) in collaboration with
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Beds and Bed Frames

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Laminate, Wood

Pair of Silver Plated Brass Ashtray / Vide-Poche and Storage Box by Casa Padrino
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
produced by Casa Padrino and designed in the style of Ettore Sottsass. They are vintage, therefore they
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Ashtrays

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Silver Plate, Brass

Contemporary Italian Apple Jade Green Majolica Crown Bowl with Platinum Accents
By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques
Located in New York, NY
majolica, exclusive design by Ceramica Gatti, a long tradition studio and famous designer Ettore Sottsass
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2010s Italian Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Enamel

Contemporary Italian Apple Jade Green Majolica Crown Bowl with Platinum Accents
By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques
Located in New York, NY
majolica, exclusive design by Ceramica Gatti, a long tradition studio and famous designer Ettore Sottsass
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2010s Italian Art Deco Decorative Bowls

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Enamel, Platinum

Postmodern Glass and Silver-Plated Metal Ice Bucket / Bowl, Italy
By Ettore Sottsass, Lino Sabattini
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1970s. A highly decorative apple-shaped glass and silver-plated metal ice bucket
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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Decorative Bowls

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Metal

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Treetops Floor Lamp 'EU' 220 Volts, by Ettore Sottsass from Memphis Milano
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Milano, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
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Mid-20th Century French Louis Roederer Silver Plate Champagne Bucket
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This French silver plate champagne bucket from the mid-20th century is marked on both sides Louis Roederer, Fonde en 1776, the name of the renowned champagne producer and the year of...
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Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Treetops Floor Lamp, 2019
By Memphis Milano, Ettore Sottsass
Located in London, GB
Originally designed by Ettore Sottsass for his company Memphis Milano in 1981, the Treetops floor lamp has since become an icon of the Memphis design movement. Constructed from pain...
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Metal

Cavalieri Floor Lamp EU 220 V. by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Milano
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Cavalieri Floor Lamp EU Wiring 220 V. in Wood and Plastic Laminate by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano collection Additional Information: Floor lamp in wood and plastic laminat...
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Tahiti Table Lamp 'EU VERSION 220v', by Ettore Sottsass from Memphis, Milano
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Milano, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Here you are shown the EU wired 220v 'Tahiti' table lamp, designed by Ettore Sottsass in 1981. The light fixture is of a polychrome enameled metal "duck" with a pivoting-like head mo...
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Manhattan Trolley by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Milano
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Manhattan trolley in metal and glass by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano collection Additional information: Trolley in metal and coloured glass. Collection: Memphis Milano De...
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2010s Carts and Bar Carts

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Cream End Table by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Milano
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Cream end table in plastic laminate by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano collection Additional information: End table in plastic laminate. Collection: Memphis Milano Designer:...
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2010s End Tables

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Elegant French Baccarat Lion Handle Dore Bronze Cut Crystal Ormolu Ice Bucket
By Baccarat
Located in Roslyn, NY
Elegant and very fine French neoclassical baccarat style lion handle doré bronze ormolu mounted and diamond cut crystal ice/champagne bucket. Unsigned.
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20th Century French Neoclassical Wine Coolers

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Crystal, Bronze

Ferdinando Vichi Lifesize Marble Figure "Apollo Belvedere"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ferdinando Vichi (Italian, 1875-1945) A fine and lifesize Italian white Carrara marble Greco-Roman figure of the Belvedere Apollo, after the original, now in the Vatican Museum, the ...
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Carrara Marble

Bay Table Lamp 'EU' 220 Volts, by Ettore Sottsass from Memphis Milano
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Milano, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Here you are shown the EU wired, Bay table Lamp in glass, aluminum and plexiglass, designed by Ettore Sottsass in 1983 for Memphis Milano. Ettore Sottsass was born in Innsbruck in...
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Rucola Ceramic Plate, by Ettore Sottsass from Memphis Milano
By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano, Ettore Sottsass
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
The Rucola ceramic dinner plate was originally designed by Ettore Sottsass, in 1985, as part of a series of decorative plates. The playful names of the design items are a reminder of...
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Ceramic

Park Lane Coffee Table by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
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Located in La Morra, Cuneo
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2010s Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Office Carlo Moretti Contemporary Murano Milk White Glass Mouth Blown Table Lamp
By Carlo Moretti
Located in New York, NY
Milk white mouth blown and hand finished Murano glass table lamp designed in 1994 by Carlo Moretti. 2 x 40 watt incandescent bulbs, 2 x 28 watt ecolamp socket E14. Carlo Mor...
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Park Coffee Table by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Ettore Sottsass
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Park coffee table in marble, metal and glass by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano collection Additional information: Coffee table in marble, metal and plate glass. Collection: ...
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2010s Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Glass

Gio Ponti Silver Plate Soliflores for Fratelli Calderoni, Italy, 1960s, Set of 6
By Gio Ponti, Calderoni
Located in Brescia , Brescia
Enhance your home decor with this stunning set of six Gio Ponti Silver Plate Soliflores, crafted by Fratelli Calderoni in Italy during the 1960s. Designed by the legendary architect ...
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Cilla Carlo Moretti Contemporary Mouth Blown Murano Clear Glass Table Lamp
By Carlo Moretti
Located in New York, NY
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Chrome

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Ettore Sottsass White Lacquered 'Califfo' Sofa for Poltronova, 1962
By Ettore Sottsass, Poltronova
Located in Firenze, IT
Very rare and iconic first model of white painted wood Califfo sofa designed by Ettore Sottsass for
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Steel

Ettore Sottsass Rosewood and Teal Fabric 'Canada' Armchair for Poltronova, 1958
By Ettore Sottsass, Poltronova
Located in Firenze, IT
Rare 'Canada' armchair designed by Ettore Sottsass for Poltronova in late 1950s. This one was
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Fabric, Rosewood

Ettore Sottsass for Rinnovel Rare Red Aluminum Apple Ice Bucket, Italy 1950s
By Ettore Sottsass, Rinnovel
Located in Naples, IT
"Mela" red aluminium ice bucket designed by Ettore Sottsass in 1953 for Rinnovel. Sottsass was not
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Aluminum

Mid-Century Italian Modern Chrome and Enamel Insulated "Apple" Ice Bucket
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Italian Modern "apple-form" ice bucket with chrome exterior and cream plastic interior
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Enamel, Chrome

Ettore Sottsass for Rinnovel Italian Mid-Century Modern Aluminum Ice Buckets
By Ettore Sottsass, Rinnovel
Located in New York, NY
Ettore Sottsass for Rinnovel. Both pieces are in the shape of an apple and are entitled “Mela”. The gold
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Aluminum

Johanna Grawunder for Salviati Murano Limited Edition "Medusa" Vase 'Sottsass'
By Salviati, Johanna Grawunder
Located in Brussels, BE
Large and impressive vase in Murano blown glass, apple green, nearly florescent, number 9 from and
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Early 2000s Italian Post-Modern Vases

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Ettore Sottsass for Rinnovel, Italy, Ice Bucket in Gilded Aluminum and Brass
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Ettore Sottsass for Rinnovel, Italy. Ice bucket in gilded aluminum and brass shaped like an apple
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Vintage 1950s Italian Post-Modern Wine Coolers

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Ettore Sottsass, Ice Bucket, "Mela" "Apple" for Rinnovel
By Ettore Sottsass, Rinnovel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a small art work in designing for the master architect, Ettore Sottsass. Retains vintage
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Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Barware

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Aluminum

Ice Bucket Apple by Ettore Sottsass for Rinnovel, Italy, 1953
By Ettore Sottsass, Rinnovel
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
Midcentury ice bucket Mela - Apple by Ettore Sottsass in aluminium produced for Rinnovel Italy.
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Aluminum

Blue Ice Bucket, Apple Shaped Aluminum with Brass Stem by Ettore Sottsass
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Kansas City, MO
Rare apple shaped blue anodized aluminum ice bucket with brass stem designed by Ettore Sottsass
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Ettore Sottsass 1953 Ice Bucket Mela
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Weesp, NL
"Mela" apple ice bucket designed by Ettore Sottsass in 1953 for Rinnovel. Measurements: H.17 x D
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Vintage 1950s Italian Wine Coolers

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Aluminum

Ice Bucket "Pera" by Ettore Sottsass for Rinnovel, 1953
By Ettore Sottsass, Rinnovel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"Pear" apple ice blu bucket designed by Ettore Sottsass in 1953 for Rinnovel. Sottsass wasn't
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Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Wine Coolers

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Aluminum

Ice Bucket "Mela" by Ettore Sottsass for Rinnovel, 1953
By Rinnovel, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"Mela" apple ice blu bucket designed by Ettore Sottsass in 1953 for Rinnovel. Sottsass wasn't
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Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Wine Coolers

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Rare Silver Plated and Brass Apple Ice bucket by Bernard Rice Sons
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in San Diego, CA
An incredible piece of high quality, circa 1920s silver plated over brass with mercury glass insert and solid polished brass stem, has a couple of dings as shown, we have lightly pol...
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Olivetti Valentine Typewriter Designed by Ettore Sottsass & Perry King
By Perry King, Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti
Located in Antwerp, BE
Collectible “Valentine” typewriter, durable plastic storage box in apple green. The Olivetti
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

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Plastic

Grey Perforated Metal Office Wastebasket Trash Can Italy Memphis Sottsass OSX
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Made in Italy. Memphis style in the manner of Ettore Sottsass. The Iconic 'Apple Desktop Trash Can
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Steel

Michelangelo Antonioni Blow Up, 1966, Film Large Print, Signed, Italian Cinema
By Michelangelo Antonioni
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paul McCobb Ettore Sottsass knoll Jens Risom apple braun Edward Wormley CalifAsia Mode Mod Glenn
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Paper

Illuminated "Ultrafragola" Wall Mirror by Ettore Sottsass
Located in London, GB
Illuminated "Utrafragola" Mirror in fibreglass with fluorescent tubes by Ettore Sottsass
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Vintage 1970s Italian Decorative Art

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Fiberglass, Mirror

Pair of Candy Apple Red and Aqua Glass Lidded Vases
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in New York, NY
lid on a red glass vase. After Ettore Sottsass for Venini. Italian, circa 1970s.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Vases

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Sottsass Apple For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the sottsass apple you’re looking for. A sottsass apple — often made from metal, aluminum and plastic — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer sottsass apple, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right sottsass apple, those designed in mid-century modern and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made sottsass apple over the years, but those crafted by Ettore Sottsass, Rinnovel and Teghini are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Sottsass Apple?

Prices for a sottsass apple start at $325 and top out at $1,250 with the average selling for $750.