Vico Magistretti ( Milano  1920 - Milano  2006 )

Experimental prototype of the "Sonora" suspension lamp. Execution by Krupp, Germany, 1970ca. Large hemispherical cap in heavy calendered steel. (d 101 cm.) (slight defects)   Provenance Private collection, Italy   Archives Fondazione Vico Magistretti Foundation, Milano   The prototype was deemed unsuitable for serial production. The project was however taken up and modified in size and materials by Magistretti, who in 1976 entrusted the serial production to the O-Luce company

Estimate € 1,000 - 1,200

Sold € 3,000