Pencil Holder
Marble pencil holder Mod. “Oggetto”
Combination of Carrara white, Alpi green and Nero Marquina marbles
Producer's sticker on the underpart
DESIGNER Martine Bedin (1957)
MANUFACTURER Up&Up
COUNTRY Italy
DATE 1980's
DIMENSIONS W. 38 x D. 12 x H. 4,5 /cm.
SPECIAL NOTE
Martine Bedin is a french designer who employs a wide range of materials in her creations, including marble, wood, metal, and ceramic. In 1981, Bedin played a pivotal role as a founding member of the pioneering Memphis group in Milan, pushing the boundaries of avant-garde design. Beyond her involvement with Memphis, she has also made significant contributions to the fields of architecture, industrial design, and academia. Her artistic endeavors have earned her a place of honor, with her works finding homes in numerous prestigious museum and private collections worldwide.
