Alessandro Mendini

Italian · 1931–2019 · Painter, Photographer

Alessandro Mendini was an Italian designer and architect. He played an important part in the development of Italian, Postmodern, and Radical design. He also worked, aside from… (Wikipedia)

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Unique 'Spaziale' tablePhillips · Oct 2023£63,500≈ $77,184≈ €72,685Sign up to see
‘Spaziale’ chairPhillips · Nov 2021£56,700≈ $76,880≈ €66,407Sign up to see
Early "Poltrona di Proust" armchairPhillips · Jun 2016$62,500≈ £43,220≈ €55,100Sign up to see

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"Poltrona di Proust" armchair, designed 1978, produced circa 1986
Painted wood, painted fabric upholstery · Panel
41 3/4 x 42 x 37 in. (106 x 106.7 x 94 cm)
Phillips · Dec 7, 2021 · Lot 88
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
Vase
for Venini, blown glass, etched 'venini 98 A
height 19in (48.5cm)
Bonhams · Oct 21, 2021 · Lot 158
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
Coppia Di Poltrone A Pozzetto Modello Dora
Pandolfini · Sep 22, 2021 · Lot 39
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–1,000View at Pandolfini ↗
Giotto
together with the original aluminum presentation case
height 17 3/4in (45cm); width 11 3/4in (30cm); depth 11 3/4in (30cm)
Bonhams · Jul 13, 2021 · Lot 188
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Bonhams ↗
Vase, from the 'Arsos' series, 1999
Hand-blown polychrome glass
47 cm high
Bonhams · May 25, 2021 · Lot 136
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
Giotto
together with the original aluminum presentation case
height 17 3/4in (45cm); width 11 3/4in (30cm); depth 11 3/4in (30cm)
Bonhams · Dec 17, 2020 · Lot 135
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Bonhams ↗
'Deriva Di Proust', ceiling light, 2015
118 x 168 x 24 cm
Bonhams · Oct 14, 2020 · Lot 36
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
Grande Altaza
Engraving
height 13 3/4in (40cm)
Bonhams · Sep 30, 2020 · Lot 101
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
Grande Brindisi
for Venini, clear and opaque blown glass
height 15 1/2in (39.5cm)
Bonhams · Sep 30, 2020 · Lot 102
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
Grande Brindisi
for Venini, clear and opaque blown glass
height 15 1/2in (39.5cm)
Bonhams · Jul 31, 2020 · Lot 88
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗

Also offered, result not published (8)

Lots by Alessandro Mendini that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Alessandro Mendini signature

7 catalogued lots by Alessandro Mendini record a signature line. Most often: signed.

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Signed — 'Sirfo' Side Table, Billings, Sep 14, 2024
Signed — Four 'Berito' Vases, 1991-2, Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 28, 2022
Signed — 'Zabro' Metamorphic Chair / Table, designed 1984, Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 28, 2022

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About Alessandro Mendini

Alessandro Mendini was an Italian designer and architect. He played an important part in the development of Italian, Postmodern, and Radical design. He also worked, aside from his artistic career, for Casabella, Modo and Domus magazines.

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