# Ettore Sottsass - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T09:32:01.417Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 3,915
- Lots with prices: 2,528
- First auction date: 1999-03-02
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-28
- Median realised price: $2,200
- Price range: $1 to $856,800

## Market Takeaway
Ettore Sottsass shows very deep auction liquidity with 3,625 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $2,200. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 325 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-02-10.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($2,200\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $845 and $6,000.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 28% (643 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 55.9% (1,281 sales)
- $10,000\+: 16.1% (369 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 325
- Previous 12 months sales: 371
- Recent 12 months median: $1,600
- Previous 12 months median: $1,500
- Median shift: 6.7%
- Latest sale date: 2026-02-10
- Days since latest sale: 8
- Market velocity: high

## Top Auction Houses
- Piasa: 619 lots
- Artcurial: 480 lots
- Tajan: 341 lots
- Wright: 257 lots
- Christie's: 236 lots
- Wannenes Art Auctions: 188 lots
- Kunst und Design Auktionshaus Schops Turowski: 122 lots
- Quittenbaum Kunstauktionen GmbH: 96 lots
- Cambi Casa d'Aste: 94 lots
- Bonhams: 87 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-03-24 | Ettore SOTTSASS \(1917\-2007\) Vase modèle "Euphrate" en porcelaine émaillée blanche, noire et jaune | Gros\-Delettrez | €900 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ettore-sottsass-1917-2007-vase-modele-euphrate-en-porcelaine-emaillee-blanche-noire-et-jaune-196-c-9b85e06538
2. 2026-03-12 | Ettore Sottsass, Rare building block toy clocks, set of two | Wright | $900 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ettore-sottsass-rare-building-block-toy-clocks-set-of-two-255-c-bf67b8532e
3. 2026-02-24 | ETTORE SOTTSASS \(Austria, 1917 \- Italy, 2007\) for Olivetti. Synthesis chair, design 1973. Metal and ABS plastic with an Oxblood finish. Publisher's stamp. With signs of wear typical of its age, but remains in very good vintage condition. | Setdart Auction House | €700 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ettore-sottsass-austria-1917-italy-2007-for-olivetti-synthesis-chair-design-1973-metal-and-abs-plastic-with-an-oxblood-finish-publisher-s-stamp-with-signs-of-wear-typical-of-its-age-but-remains-in-very-good-vintage-condition-82-c-09f7cd4fc9
4. 2026-02-18 | Ettore Sottsass \(1917\-2007\) Chest of drawers \- "Bastoni" model | Piasa | €9,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ettore-sottsass-1917-2007-chest-of-drawers-bastoni-model-113-c-569fafe48d
5. 2026-02-10 | Ettore Sottsass \(1917\-2007\), a set of coffee cups and saucers ‘Francis – Francis!’, an Alessi 'Twergi' box and 'oil and vinegar set' | Carlo Bonte Auctions | N/A
6. 2026-04-28 | ETTORE SOTTSASS \(Austria, 1917 \- Italy, 2007\) for Knoll. Westside" armchair, 1980s. Metal and fabric in blue, green, gray and white. Showing signs of wear typical of its age and use. Fabric shows light wear. Original upholstery. | Setdart Auction House | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ettore-sottsass-austria-1917-italy-2007-for-knoll-westside-armchair-1980s-metal-and-fabric-in-blue-green-gray-and-white-showing-signs-of-wear-typical-of-its-age-and-use-fabric-shows-light-wear-original-upholstery-48-c-8c76da3f81
7. 2026-04-28 | ETTORE SOTTSASS \(Austria, 1917 \- Italy, 2007\) for Bieffeplast. Floor lamp "Beam", 1980s. Blue and gray metal. Electrical characteristics: European plug \(up to 240 V\) / bulb R7S \- LED / COMPATIBLE WITH LED. | Setdart Auction House | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ettore-sottsass-austria-1917-italy-2007-for-bieffeplast-floor-lamp-beam-1980s-blue-and-gray-metal-electrical-characteristics-european-plug-up-to-240-v-bulb-r7s-led-compatible-with-led-39-c-95a6c06681
8. 2026-04-28 | ETTORE SOTTSASS \(Austria, 1917 \- Italy, 2007\) for Poltronova. Table "Loto Rosso", design from the 1960s. Edition of the 1980s. Marble and metal. | Setdart Auction House | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ettore-sottsass-austria-1917-italy-2007-for-poltronova-table-loto-rosso-design-from-the-1960s-edition-of-the-1980s-marble-and-metal-18-c-1ef1ad45fb
9. 2026-04-28 | ETTORE SOTTSASS \(Austria, 1917 \- Italy, 2007\) for Design Centre. Floor lamp "La Cometa", 1970s. Chrome\-plated metal and beige and black plastic. Electrical characteristics: European plug \(220\-240 V\) / Neon bulb. With Design Centre label. | Setdart Auction House | €11,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ettore-sottsass-austria-1917-italy-2007-for-design-centre-floor-lamp-la-cometa-1970s-chrome-plated-metal-and-beige-and-black-plastic-electrical-characteristics-european-plug-220-240-v-neon-bulb-with-design-centre-label-8-c-a683ff26a9
10. 2026-04-26 | Stand\-Weinkühler von Ettore Sottsass | Kunstauktionshaus Schloss Ahlden | €200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-stand-weinkuhler-von-ettore-sottsass-1836-c-afe6a1cd9f
11. 2026-04-23 | ETTORE SOTTSASS | Wannenes Art Auctions | €8,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ettore-sottsass-182-c-94f52a1402
12. 2026-04-23 | ETTORE SOTTSASS | Wannenes Art Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ettore-sottsass-179-c-61defc2500
13. 2026-04-23 | ETTORE SOTTSASS | Sant'Agostino Casa d'Aste | €950 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ettore-sottsass-300-c-d486c098a9
14. 2026-04-23 | ETTORE SOTTSASS | Sant'Agostino Casa d'Aste | €1,600 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ettore-sottsass-235-c-115c487201
15. 2026-04-21 | Ettore Sottsass \(Italian, 1917\-2007\) for Memphis, a 'Tahiti' table lamp, | Sworders | £1,600 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ettore-sottsass-italian-1917-2007-for-memphis-a-tahiti-table-lamp-321-c-156305b9a8
16. 2026-04-21 | Ettore Sottsass \(1917\-2007\) Vase \- Y33a model | Piasa | €1,200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ettore-sottsass-1917-2007-vase-y33a-model-171-c-abf7078902
17. 2026-04-11 | Ettore SOTTSASS \(1917 \- 2007\) | De Baecque & Associés | €600 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ettore-sottsass-1917-2007-96-c-fabc2f6b9a
18. 2026-04-01 | ETTORE SOTTSASS \(1917\-2007\) \- Estante Suvretta | Marques dos Santos | €7,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ettore-sottsass-1917-2007-estante-suvretta-127-c-12e8c39cc3
19. 2026-03-25 | ETTORE SOTTSASS \(1917\-2007\) | Tajan | €4,104 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ettore-sottsass-1917-2007-3-c-96658f3c67
20. 2026-03-25 | ETTORE SOTTSASS \(1917\-2007\) Table basse ou bout de canapé “Rocchettone”, à plateau et base circulaires en bois teinté brun foncé,... | Tajan | €5,296 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ettore-sottsass-1917-2007-table-basse-ou-bout-de-canape-rocchettone-a-plateau-et-base-circulaires-en-bois-teinte-brun-fonce-88-c-d7492d6eca
21. 2026-03-25 | ETTORE SOTTSASS \(1917\-2007\) | Tajan | €3,972 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ettore-sottsass-1917-2007-87-c-04a3bf780b
22. 2026-03-25 | ETTORE SOTTSASS \(1917\-2007\) | Tajan | €2,912 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ettore-sottsass-1917-2007-135-c-d07df8d81e
23. 2026-03-25 | ETTORE SOTTSASS \(1917\-2007\) | Tajan | €5,296 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ettore-sottsass-1917-2007-133-c-b25c7b1e83
24. 2026-03-18 | Ettore Sottsass \(1917\-2007\) Centerpiece or fruit bowl \- Model ‘Murmansk’ Silver\-plated metal Memphis edition Publisher's stamp on th. | Piasa | €4,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ettore-sottsass-1917-2007-centerpiece-or-fruit-bowl-model-murmansk-silver-plated-metal-memphis-edition-publisher-s-stamp-on-th-66-c-1e6bf1c57a

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