A pair of “Antares” table/floor lamps, designed by Alessandro Mendini
for Venini, Murano, c. 1990, freely blown transparent yellow glass overlaid with black pasta, cut reserves, decorated along the upper rim with murrines featuring yellow cores, cut and pink grounded shade, inscribed: venini 98 A. Mendini, height 81 cm. (DRAX)
From a limited edition. The “Antares” is one of Mendini’s “Re-Designs” and an art object that can be used as a lamp.
Provenance: from the office of Giancarlo Chimento, the owner of Venini.
Lit.: Venini Lighting factory catalogue, Venice, n.d., p. 10.
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
20.05.2015 - 18:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 8,500.- to EUR 9,500.-
A pair of “Antares” table/floor lamps, designed by Alessandro Mendini
for Venini, Murano, c. 1990, freely blown transparent yellow glass overlaid with black pasta, cut reserves, decorated along the upper rim with murrines featuring yellow cores, cut and pink grounded shade, inscribed: venini 98 A. Mendini, height 81 cm. (DRAX)
From a limited edition. The “Antares” is one of Mendini’s “Re-Designs” and an art object that can be used as a lamp.
Provenance: from the office of Giancarlo Chimento, the owner of Venini.
Lit.: Venini Lighting factory catalogue, Venice, n.d., p. 10.
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Design |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 20.05.2015 - 18:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 13.05. - 20.05.2015 |
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