Ettore Sottsass, Jr., Rare vase, model no. Y/15, from the ‘Yantra di Terracotta’ series

circa 1969
Glazed earthenware.
50 x 23.3 x 11.6 cm (19 5/8 x 9 1/8 x 4 5/8 in.)
Distributed by Design Centre, Milan, Italy. Underside signed Sottsass/Y/15.

Provenance:
Enrico Perroni, Villa Guardia, Como, circa 1972
Thence by descent
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature:
'Ettore Sottsass Ceramiche dal 1955 al 1970', Domus, no. 749, May 1993, p. 73
Hans Höger, Ettore Sottsass Jun. Designer, Artist, Architect, Tübingen, 1993, p. 173
Fulvio Ferrari, Ettore Sottsass Tutta la Ceramica, Turin, 1996, p. 169
Fulvio Ferrari, Sottsass: 1000 Ceramics, Turin, 2017, p. 146