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Euphrates

Designed by: Ettore Sottsass (Austrian, 1917–2007)
Manufactured by: Memphis (Italian (Milan))
Italian (Milan)
1983
Object Place: Milan, Italy

Medium/Technique Porcelain
Dimensions 39.5 cm (15 9/16 in.)
Credit Line The John Axelrod Collection
Accession Number1999.172
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionWhite, yellow and black porcelain. Tall vase consisting of stacked elements: a cylinder, two bowl shapes, four discs and a stanted cylinder at top with arced brackets. Two knobs protrude from sides. Long yellow triangular top. Wide end rests on black triangular leg on pink half-cylinder foot at right angles. Pointed end rests on pointed green leg. Stored disassembled.
Marks Unmarked.