"HENNA" TABLE | Sotheby´s

Precio aproximado: 6,000—8,000 US$

Precios de ajuste : 12,000 US$

Subasta:
Important 20th Century Design

Fecha de venta: 2006-12-15

Lugar de subasta:
New York

Número de lote: 13

Diseño

MARCEL WANDERS
Diseñado el año 2000
Fabricantes Cappellini, Italy

Architonic contraseña

4107685

Manufactured in a small series by Cappellini, Italy
Etched WANDERS WONDERS and CAPELLINI
Etched and partially laminated aluminum
15 x 17 7/8 x 17 3/4 in. (38.1 x 45.3 x 45.1 cm)

This table was created by Marcel Wanders to commemorate the year 2000. The top of the table is an etched map of Amsterdam as it was on January 1, 2000. Inscribed along a portion of the Amstel River is, "The larger the island of knowledge, the larger the shoreline of wonder." Only five examples of the table were produced by Cappellini.

Literature and References:
Charlotte and Peter Fiell, eds., Designing the 21st Century, Bonn, 2001, p. 547