Ettore SOTTSASS Asteroid" table lamp - 1968 Base in blue lacquered aluminium, diffuser in white and pink acrylic Poltronova/ Design Centre edition Publisher's label 72 x 27 x 16.5 cm Bibliography : E. Ambasz (Ed.), Italy: the New Domestic Landscape, MoMA Publishing, New York, 1972. A similar copy is reproduced on p. 106. C.& D. Krzentovski, The Complete Designer's Lights (1950-1990),Éditions JRP Ringier, Zürich,2012. A similar copy is reproduced on p. 232 P. Thomé, Sottsass, Éditions Phaidon, London, 2014. Similar copy reproduced on p. 201 P-C. Santini, Facendo mobili con..., Éditions Artigraf, Florence, 1977. Similar model reproduced on p. 94 R. Colombari (ed), 30 anni di Galleria Colombari, Editions Galleria Colombari, Milan, 2012. Similar model reproduced on p.154 M. Cattelan, P. Ferrari, 1968: Radical Italian Design, Editions Deste Foundation, Athens, 2014. Similar models reproduced (unpaginated). G. Gramigna, 1950/1980 Repertorio, Mondadori Publishers, Milan, 1985. Similar copy reproduced on p. 264 An aluminium and acrylic "Asteroid" table lamp by Ettore Sottsass for Poltronova / Design Centre - 1968 28.35 x 10.63 x 6.50 in. Ettore SOTTSASS