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Vintage "Mela" Aluminum Ice Bucket Attributed to Ettore Sottsass
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Mid-Century Italian Modern "mela" ("apple" in English) ice bucket attributed to Ettore Sottsass for Rinnovel (1953, Italy). Composed of pale rose gold anodized aluminum with a gold tinted interior and brass-color stem, which serves as the handle for removing the top.
Aluminum has been newly polished but shows wear (scuffs, oxidation lines/discoloration, as shown). Overall, good, vintage condition with wear consistent with age and use. Interior is in very good shape with only a few light scratches present.
Unmarked.
Smaller size available separately.
H: 8.75" (5" without lid) x Diameter: 7.38".
- Attributed to:Ettore Sottsass (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Diameter: 7.38 in (18.75 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Aluminum,Anodized
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1953
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Aluminum has been newly polished but shows wear (scuffs, oxidation lines/discoloration, as shown). Overall, good, vintage condition with wear consistent with age and use. Interior is in very good shape with only a few light scratches present.
- Seller Location:Brooklyn, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: IBA281stDibs: LU1444231699502
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