Sottsass Teapot
Basilico Model Teapot by Ettore Sottsass for Alessio Sarri Editions
By Alessio Sarri, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Milan, Italy
Basilico is one of the teapots from the "The Indian Memory" collection designed by Ettore Sottsass
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Lapislazzuli Model Teapot by Ettore Sottsass for Alessio Sarri Editions
By Alessio Sarri, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Milan, Italy
Lapislazzuli is one of the teapots from the "The Indian Memory" collection designed by Ettore
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Cherry Model Teapot by Ettore Sottsass for Alessio Sarri Editions
By Alessio Sarri, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Milan, Italy
Cherry is one of the teapots from the The Indian Memory collection designed by Ettore Sottsass in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Cinnamon Model Teapot by Ettore Sottsass for Alessio Sarri Editions
By Alessio Sarri, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Milan, Italy
Cinnamon is one of the teapots from the "The Indian Memory" collection designed by Ettore Sottsass
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Cardamom Model Teapot by Ettore Sottsass for Alessio Sarri Editions
By Alessio Sarri, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Milan, Italy
Cardamon is one of the teapots from the "The Indian Memory" collection designed by Ettore Sottsass
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
26-Piece Breakfast Set "La Bella Tavola" by Ettore Sottsass for Alessi, 1993
By Alighiero Boetti 1, Ettore Sottsass, Alessi
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1993.
This set was designed by Ettore Sottsass for Alessi. The colorful pattern is
Category
1990s Italian Post-Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Ceramic
H 5.91 in W 9.85 in D 6.7 in
Chad Teapot, by Matteo Thun from Memphis Milano
By Matteo Thun, Memphis Group, Memphis Milano
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
The Chad teapot was originally designed by Matteo Thun for Memphis, in 1982. The decorated white
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Colorado Ceramic Teapot, by Marco Zanini from Memphis Milano
By Memphis Milano, Marco Zanini, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
The Colorado teapot in ceramic was originally designed by Marco Zanini in 1983.
Marco Zanini was
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Ceramic
Anchorage Silver Plated Brass Teapot, by Peter Shire from Memphis Milano
By Memphis Milano, Peter Shire
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
The anchorage teapot, was originally designed by Peter Shire in 1982. The Teapot is in brass with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Brass, Silver
H 15.75 in W 13.39 in D 19.69 in
1980s Marco Zanini for Bitossi Memphis Milano Black and Blue Ceramic Teapot
By Marco Zanini, Memphis Group
Located in Aci Castello, IT
collaboration with Ettore Sottsass in Milan. Zanini was one of the co-founders of Memphis in 1981 and has
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 6.3 in W 9.85 in D 4.34 in
Hollywood Special Edition Coffee Table by P. Shire for Memphis Milano Collection
By Peter Shire, Memphis Milano
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
gap between art and industrial design. With his early works he transformed traditional teapot design
Category
2010s Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Plastic
H 22.84 in W 29.53 in D 29.53 in
Brazil Table Special Edition by Peter Shire for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Peter Shire
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
art and industrial design. With his early works he transformed traditional teapot design into a
Category
2010s Side Tables
Materials
Wood
H 28.35 in W 80.71 in D 31.5 in
1980s Memphis Milano White and Red Ceramic Italian Tea Set by MAS
By MAS Italia
Located in Aci Castello, IT
the renowned Italian designer Ettore Sottsass and was characterized by its unconventional and eclectic
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Post Modernist Color Pop Art Sculpture Memphis Milano Peter Shire LA Metal Art
By Peter Shire
Located in Surfside, FL
Italian design and architecture group founded in Milan by Ettore Sottsass in 1982 that designed Post
Category
1980s Post-Modern Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 27.25 in W 18 in D 15 in
Post Modern Peace Dove Judaica Menorah Pop Art Sculpture Memphis Milano Artist
By Peter Shire
Located in Surfside, FL
group founded in Milan by Ettore Sottsass in 1982 that designed Postmodern furniture, fabrics, ceramics
Category
1990s Post-Modern Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 14.25 in W 12 in D 6 in
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Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
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H 27.17 in W 72.05 in D 42.13 in
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H 76.78 in W 39.38 in D 5.12 in
Horizon Double Bed, by Michele de Lucchi for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Michele de Lucchi, Memphis Group
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
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H 31.5 in W 86.62 in D 98.43 in
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H 44.49 in W 32.68 in D 21.26 in
Marc Held for Prisunic Molded Fiberglass Bed w Lighted Nightstands c. 1966
By Marc Held, Prisunic
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Suvretta Plastic Bookcase, by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Group, Memphis Milano, Ettore Sottsass
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The Suvretta bookcase in plastic laminate was originally designed in 1981, by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano.
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H 78.75 in W 80.32 in D 13.78 in
Ettore Sottsass Califfo Two-Seater Sofa in Wood and Velvet by Poltronova 1960s
By Poltronova, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
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H 25.6 in W 78.75 in D 31.5 in
Nikko Drawers in Metal and Wood by Shiro Kuramata for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Shiro Kuramata
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Nikko drawers in metal and wood by Shiro Kuramata for Memphis Milano collection
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H 66.93 in W 22.45 in D 22.45 in
Holebid Briar Coffee Table, by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Memphis Group, Ettore Sottsass
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Holebid coffee table in briar and plastic laminate, is designed in 1984 by Ettore Sottsass.
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H 17.33 in W 42.52 in D 42.52 in
BAY Table Lamp by Ettore Sottsass for Memphis Milano
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Barbarella Writing Desk / Secretary by Ettore Sottsass for Poltronova, 1966/1985
By Poltronova, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Kansas City, MO
Ettore Sottsass Barbarella cabinet for Poltronova, Italy. Designed in 1966, produced in 1985. The cabinet features three drawers over a drop-front writing surface concealing two draw...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Secretaires
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H 51 in W 43.75 in D 15.25 in
Kartell Calice Stool in Green by Ettore Sottsass
By Kartell, Ettore Sottsass
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1980s Dorothy Hafner Porcelain "Flash" Teapot/Postmodern
By Dorothy Hafner
Located in Winnetka, IL
A porcelain teapot, inspired by Pop Art, by the American artist Dorothy Hafner (b. 1952). Hafner's
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Tea Sets
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Porcelain
Ettore Sottsaas Lapislazzuli Teapot the Indian Memory Series, Italy, 1972-1988
By Alessio Sarri, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Munster, NRW
Anthologie Quartett Italy, 1972-1988
The teapot is in good condition.
literature: Ettore Sottsass
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 7.88 in W 7.09 in D 7.49 in
Matteo Thun Memphis Original 1982 Design Teapot
By Matteo Thun, Memphis Group, Memphis Milano
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
An original 1980s Memphis style porcelain teapot, designed by Matteo Thun in 1982.
Memphis
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Memphis Ceramic Italian Coffee Set by Massimo Iosa Ghini for Naj Oleari, 1985
By Massimo Iosa Ghini
Located in Antwerpen, Antwerp
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"Pao" Floor Lamp by Matteo Thun for Flos/Arteluce
By Matteo Thun, Flos, Arteluce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Ettore Sottsass "Basilico" Teapot from 1972
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Milan, IT
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Cherry Model Teapot by Ettore Sottsass for Alessio Sarri Editions
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Lapislazzuli Model Teapot by Ettore Sottsass for Alessio Sarri Editions
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Basilico Model Teapot by Ettore Sottsass for Alessio Sarri Editions
By Alessio Sarri, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Milan, Italy
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SEPIK Ceramic Teapot by Marco Zanini for Memphis Milano Collection
By Memphis Milano, Marco Zanini
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
SEPIK ceramic teapot by Marco Zanini for Memphis Milano collection
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2010s Tea Sets
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Ceramic
Peter Shire EXP Signed Rare Early Post Modern Ceramic Pottery Teapot Sculpture
By Peter Shire
Located in Studio City, CA
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Peter Shire EXP Signed Rare Early Ceramic Pottery Splatter Teapot Sculpture 1978
By Peter Shire
Located in Studio City, CA
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A grey ceramic Teapot with lid by Ettore Sottsass
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Macclesfield, Cheshire
A grey ceramic Teapot with lid by ETTORE SOTTSASS.
Of geometric form.
Italy
Circa 1980
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Teapot by Ettore Sottsass
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ettore Sottsass' work can be seen as a developing and steady departure from modernism, culminating
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Vintage 1970s Italian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Tea Pot Basilico- Ettore Sottsass- Sarri
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Milan, IT
Teapot model Basilico, designer Ettore Sottsass for Sarri 1972, ceramic in very good condition
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pottery
Matteo Thun Fantasia for Arzberg Tea Set
By Matteo Thun, Schumann Arzberg 1
Located in Bastrop, TX
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"Pepper" Teapot by Ettore Sottsass for Alessio Sarri Ceramiche
By Alessio Sarri Ceramiche, Ettore Sottsass
Located in București, B
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Sottsass Teapot For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic sottsass teapot available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic and earthenware, every sottsass teapot was constructed with great care. Find 4 options for an antique or vintage sottsass teapot now, or shop our selection of 6 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the sottsass teapot you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each sottsass teapot bearing Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one sottsass teapot that is appealing in its simplicity, but Ettore Sottsass and Alessio Sarri produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Sottsass Teapot?
The average selling price for a sottsass teapot at 1stDibs is $1,606, while they’re typically $1,250 on the low end and $2,500 for the highest priced.
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