Lot 167 · Design
Unique 'Urano' Ceiling Light, circa 1957
Ettore Sottsass, Jr. · painted aluminum, brass, iron wire
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- Estimate
- $50,000–$70,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Design, New York · 12 June 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3156508
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ettore Sottsass, Jr., Unique 'Urano' Ceiling Light, circa 1957. Christie's, 12 Jun 2025, lot 167. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3156508.
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Ettore Sottsass, Jr., Unique 'Urano' Ceiling Light, circa 1957. Christie's, 12 Jun 2025, lot 167. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3156508.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ettore Sottsass, Jr. | Rare floor lamp, model no. 12731 | $50,827 | Phillips, May 2024 | |
| Ettore Sottsass, Jr. | Cabinet | Phillips, Oct 2023 | ||
| Ettore Sottsass, Jr. | Rare adjustable table lamp, model no. 12509 | Phillips, Apr 2026 | ||
| Ettore Sottsass, Jr. | Pair of 'Canada' armchairs | Phillips, May 2024 | ||
| Ettore Sottsass, Jr. | Three vases, model nos. 321, 262 and 316 | Phillips, Nov 2024 | ||
| Ettore Sottsass, Jr. | Rare mirror | Phillips, May 2024 | ||
| Ettore Sottsass, Jr. | Set of six rare lights | Phillips, Apr 2023 | ||
| Ettore Sottsass, Jr. | Rare set of five vases | Phillips, Nov 2024 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.