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Click here to subscribeTWO BOXES AND LOOSE SUNDRY ITEMS ETC, to include an Olivetti Lettra 32 manual typewriter, manual Singer vibrating shuttle sewing machine with accessories in wooden case, Jones VX10 electric sewing machine, Frister Rossman model 502 electric sewing machine, dressing table items, glass building block, work box containing leather? tools, various hats etc
MANUEL SALINAS MILÁ (Seville, 1940).Untitled. 1985.Mixed media on paper.Signed and dated in the lower right-hand corner.Measurements: 50 x 56.4 cm.A self-taught painter, Manuel Salinas is one of the leading representatives of Spanish abstraction in the last twenty-five years. His first exhibition dates from 1962, and from then on he exhibited his work in Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Colombia, Sweden, the United States, Serbia, France, Greece, Bulgaria and Mexico. In 2003 two retrospectives were devoted to him, one in Seville, organised by the Caja San Fernando, and another travelling around Europe, with Sofia as the starting point, organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He has works in the Reina Sofía Museum, the La Caixa Foundation, the Andalusian Centre of Contemporary Art, the Contemporary Art Museums of Valladolid, Madrid and Tenerife, the Vázquez Díaz Museum and in the collections of the Bank of Spain, Olivetti, Argentaria, Endesa, BBV and Avianca (Barranquilla, Colombia). The artist also owns two works included in the book by the critic Francisco Calvo Serraller "Las cien mejores obras del siglo XX" (Madrid; TF and Sociedad Estatal España Nuevo Milenio, 2001).
Henry Moore (British, 1898-1986)Six Stones, 1973 Signed and numbered 42/200 in pencil Lithograph Image 26.7 x 19.4cm (10 1/2 x 7 3/4in.)Printed by Curwen Prints, published by British Olivetti LtdFootnotes:Literature: P. Cramer, Henry Moore: Catalogue of Graphic Work, p.300.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ARAR Goods subject to Artists Resale Right Additional Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Original vintage advertising poster Olivetti DomusLife, featuring interior design and household elements – table, refrigerator, rug, bookshelf, computer, bed, cupboard, kitchen, lamp, and people in form of cut-outs set over white background. The Italian company Olivetti (founded 1908) produced type-writers, calculators and computers; the company employed the best commercial artists and graphic designers to create posters for their marketing campaigns. Excellent condition. Country of issue: Italy, designer: Ettore Sottsass, size (cm): 69x49, year of printing: 1990s.
AURORA "88 DEMO" FOUNTAIN PEN.Barrel in crystalline resin and gold.Limited edition. Exemplary 1593.Nib 18Kts yellow gold. 18Kts yellow gold nib.Screw cap. Concealed filler.No box.Dimensions: 13.50 cm length; 20 mm diameter.Based on the flagship Aurora 88 design, the Aurora 88 Demo fountain pen is a real jewel. The crystal-clear precious resin excellently showcases the technique of this timeless classic. With its yellow-gold details, the pen is an example of elegance. This fountain pen comes with an 18-karat gold nib and Aurora's exclusive concealed reservoir filling system.The edition is limited and each one is individually numbered.An unforgettable Italian writing instrument from the 1940s, the legendary Aurora 88 maintains a cult status among fountain pen aficionados. Designed by Marcello Nizzoli (who also designed the iconic Olivetti typewriters), the 88 was the first pen to be exhibited at the National Museum of Science and Technology in Milan.The 88, in each version, goes beyond the idea of a writing instrument to become a cult object, a status symbol and an ideal gift for yourself or for others who deserve it.Each Aurora product has a story to tell, an Italian story, a story of modernity and tradition.Each model, studied and produced with passion and unquestionable skill, represents a new step forward in the history of the company, which has always been oriented towards research with the highest standards of luxury and quality.
§ Sir Eduardo Paolozzi R.A., H.R.S.A. (British 1924-2005) Cloud Atomic Laboratory, 1971 4/75, each signed, dated and numbered in pencil (lower right), the full set of eight photogravure etchings on wove paper, printed by Alecto Studios, London, published by Editions Alecto, London, for a commission by British OlivettiDimensions:Each sheet 52.7cm x 35cm (20 3/4in x 13 3/4in)
An Arco desk, designed by Studio BBPR (Gian Luigi Banfi, Ludovico Belgiojoso, Enrico Peressutti and Ernesto Rogers) in 1963 for Olivetti, with a moulded wood-effect top, over two drawers each side, each fitted with original keys, 180cm wide 88cm deep77cm highCondition ReportUsed condition. Scratches and marks to the top. Minor knocks to the edges. One edge of the top has been restuck but now loose. Some rust on the drawer runners and metal drawer cases.
BRUNO GECCHELIN (Milan, 1939) for SKIPPER.Floor lamp, model "Gesto", 1970s.Marble base, metal rods and white metal shade.Producer Skipper.May show signs of age.Working.The piece will be available after a period of approximately 10-15 days.Measurements: 220 x 17 x 62 cm.Bruno Gecchelin graduated in architecture at the Milan Polytechnic School. Since 1962 he has been designing furniture, decorative items and lighting equipment. His most important professional experiences include the design of office machinery and electronics for Olivetti, at first together with Ettore Sottsass and later alone, Panda car accessories for Fiat and air conditioning equipment for Riello. Other companies he has worked for include Fratelli Guzzini, Frau, Arteluce, Indesit, Busnelli, Skipper, Antonangeli, Ycami, Venini and Magneti Marelli.His work has received numerous awards, the most prestigious being the "Lampada D'Oro" in 1980, the BIO/Lubiana in 1982 and 1988 and the Compasso D'Oro in 1989 and 1991. He has been working with Oluce specifically since 1968, and in 1985 this cooperation was marked by a recommendation for the Compasso d'Oro award for the "Personal" table lamp.
1960s OLIVETTI LETTERA TYPEWRITER IN ORIGINAL HARRODS CARRY CASE A vintage Olivetti Lettera 22 portable Typewriter in need of a service and new ribbon. Retailed by Harrods and in its original Harrods Carry Case. Waxed fabric with burgundy leather trim and handles 40x29x10cm. Harrods label to interior.
Henry Moore O.M., C.H. (British, 1898-1986)Six Stones (Cramer 300) Lithograph printed in black, 1973, on wove, signed and numbered 12/200 in pencil, printed by Curwen Prints, Chilford, published by British Olivetti Ltd., London, 354 x 252mm (14 x 9 7/8in)(SH)This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ARAR Goods subject to Artists Resale Right Additional Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com