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Dornbracht Supernova Three-Hole Deck-Mount Lavatory Faucet Fitting, 2009, Italy.

About the Item

Dornbracht Supernova Three-Hole Deck-Mount Lavatory Faucet Fitting, 2009, Italy. Supernova by Dornbracht: a striking, progressive range of bathroom fittings. Rare/No longer in production. Gorgeous example of Organic Modernism of the aughts. Designed by Sieger Designs. “Reflections in Light” – this was the working title for the Supernova concept before it was unveiled at ISH in 2009. sieger design resolved to add something new, perhaps even polarising, to Dornbracht’s signature formal language. The primary aim at the design stage was for this play of light to serve as the basis for how objects and colours are perceived – and the reflections they create. The fitting’s distinctive geometry and controls lend the Supernova range a very sculptural quality. When it came to its faceted shape, sieger design drew its inspiration from water’s reflectiveness, and its distinctly polygonal appearance brings to mind an expertly polished jewel.Thanks to Supernova’s exceptional complexity, people immediately recognise it as a premium range; according to Michael Sieger, the “slight forward tilt makes it dynamic”. The design wasn’t simply adapted from the existing architecture, but rather completely reworked. The piece is a compact entity comprising fitting and control – when operated, these controls change in appearance; when lifted, the structure is segmented, which in turn has an effect on light reflections. In order to bolster this effect,

Dimensions:

Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Brass

Period:

Late 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

2009

Condition:

Display piece. Never used. Not in original box.

Seller Location:

Brooklyn, NY