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ARTIST Ettore Sottsass Jr., Italian, born Austria, 1917–2007
MANUFACTURERS Memphis Milano, 1980 – 1987; Porcellane San Marco
MEDIUM Porcelain
DATES 1983
DIMENSIONS 15 1/8 × 7 × 5 in. (38.4 × 17.8 × 12.7 cm)
COLLECTIONS Decorative Arts and Design
ACCESSION NUMBER 2023.76.15
CREDIT LINE Gift of Dennis Freedman, in honor of the Brooklyn Museum's 200th Anniversary
PROVENANCE Prior to 2023, provenance not yet documented; by 2023, acquired by Dennis Freedman of New York, NY; December 29, 2023, gift of Dennis Freedman to the Brooklyn Museum.
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CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION vase, designed 1983 for the Memphis Milano Collection, executed by Porcellane San Marco
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
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