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MEMPHIS-style SHOLAPUR Marble Vase / Michele De Lucchi (Italy) for UP & UP srl

$6,500
£4,947.02
€5,665.70
CA$9,245.20
A$10,131.42
CHF 5,290.84
MX$121,751.99
NOK 66,144.69
SEK 62,384.99
DKK 42,288.13

About the Item

'SHOLAPUR' sculptural marble vase / centerpiece Michele de Lucchi for Up & Up, Carrara Italy, 1985 Postmodern Marble sculpture centerpiece. Composed of several geometric elements resting on a large marble disc, this abstract sculpture is an iconic decorative piece of highest quality and artistic value. In the heat of the MEMPHIS moment, several design-oriented industries in Italy approached all of the principal MEMPHIS designers about creating/experimenting w/ objects suitable to their methods. In this case, UP & UP Marble srl challenged Ettore Sottsass, Michele De Lucchi, Martine Bedin & Nathalie Du Pasquier Carrara Marble, Portoro Marble, Green Alpi Marble, Marquina Marble, Black Belgium Marble, Red Bilbao Marble. Ref.: S. Kircherer, Michele De Lucchi, Milano, 1992
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)Width: 21.6 in (54.87 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Style:
    Post-Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1985
  • Condition:
    Minor losses. As is the case w/ almost all original SHOLAPUR Vases from this early period, the sharpened black points are slightly chipped; very normal as it happens to most of them. Not noticeable at all.
  • Seller Location:
    Tinton Falls, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10626246801242

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