Lot: 105
Ettore Sottsass
'Valentine S' typewriter, 1969
H. 11.5 x 34.5 x 35 cm. Made by Olivetti, Ivrea. Red ABS plastic housing, red plastic box. Marked: olivetti, valentine, made in olivetti plant, barcelona - spain.
Hammer Price: 260 €
155A - Italian Design
02. March 2021 at 3:00 PM CET
02. March 2021 at 3:00 PM CET
Literature:
Exh. cat. Design Process Progress Practice, Design Museum London 1999, pp. 84f.; Wichmann, Design! Das 20. Jahrhundert, Munich 2000, pp. 140f.; Exh. cat. Olivetti Design, Museum Scryption, Tilburg 1995, p. 28.
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