Ultrafragola Mirror by Ettore Sottsass for Poltronova, 1970s

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This is a certified early edition (circa 1970), sourced from the prestigious auction house in paris. Unlike contemporary led re-editions, … Read more This is a certified early edition (circa 1970), sourced from the prestigious auction house in paris. Unlike contemporary led re-editions, this model features its original pink neon lighting system, providing the authentic, ethereal glow intended by ettore sottsass.
the white abs structure is in 'museum quality' condition, having retained its original bright white luster with no yellowing—an exceptional rarity. The original plywood backing and the 3-pin italian plug confirm its historical authenticity. This model is documented in barbara radice’s 'ettore sottsass: a critical biography' (thames and hudson, 1993, p. 135). Museum condition. Original 1970 neon system. Bright white abs, no yellowing. Fully functional. Pristine. I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
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