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On display at V&A South Kensington
Glass, Room 131

Sirio

Vase
1980-1983 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase, Italy, Venice (Murano), designed by Ettore Sottsass, probably made by Vetreria Vistosi, 1980-1983


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSirio (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Mould and free blown glass
Brief description
Vase, Italy, Venice (Murano), designed by Ettore Sottsass, probably made by Vetreria Vistosi, 1980-1983
Dimensions
  • Height: 36.0cm
  • Maximum width: 15.0cm
Style
Gallery label
Designed for the Memphis design group
Production
see R/ps for letter re: Vistosi from Wolfgang Schefaus, Sottsass assoc.
Bibliographic reference
Spake, penny: Ettore Sottsass, Design Council, 1982
Other number
9722 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
C.210-1983

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
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