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Alessandro Mendini and Milton Glaser, 100% Make-up vase - Image 1 of 4
Alessandro Mendini and Milton Glaser, 100% Make-up vase - Image 2 of 4
Alessandro Mendini and Milton Glaser, 100% Make-up vase - Image 3 of 4
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Alessandro Mendini and Milton Glaser

100% Make-up vase

Alessi
Italy, 1992
transfer-printed porcelain 15¼ h × 4⅞ dia in (39 × 12 cm)
estimate: $700–900
result: $328
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This example designed by Alessandro Mendini and made for Alessi - Tendentse, Germany, features transfer-printed decoration by Milton Glaser.
Stamped manufacturer's mark to underside '100% A. Mendini Milton Glaser Alessi Tendentse Germany'. This work is from the later, unnumbered edition.
provenance: Private Collection, Miami
literature: Atelier Mendini: Una Utopia Visiva, Poletti, ppg. 134-137

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An object is something that tells a tale. So an object embeds a lot of content into itself. You can almost read it, as if it were literature.

Alessandro Mendini

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