Ettore Sottsass
Covered Jar (model 191)
Artist
Ettore Sottsass
Innsbruck, Austria, 1917 – Milan 2007
Title
Covered Jar (model 191)
Date
About 1959
Materials
Partially glazed earthenware, hazel wood
Dimensions
18.8 cm (h.), 11.6 cm (diam.)
Publisher
Made by Cav. G. Bitossi & Figli, Montelupo Fiorentino, Italy, for Il Sestante, Milan
Credits
Gift of Joseph Menosky in memory of his wife, Diane, and of Shiva and Shelby, in honour of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts’ 150th anniversary, inv. 2010.93.1-2
Collection
Decorative Arts and Design
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