Details
GIO PONTI (1891-1979)
Important Coffee Table from Via Dezza 49, designed 1954
manufactured by Giordano Chiesa, Italy
enameled steel, brass, glass
14 5/8 in. (37.1 cm) high, 32 in. (81.3 cm) diameter
Provenance
Gio Ponti, Milan
Important Private Collection, Italy
Wright, Chicago, 20 May 2007, lot 159
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
M. Romanelli, Gio Ponti A World, cat. exh., Design Museum, London, 2002, pp. 62, 144
L. Falconi, Gio Ponti Interni, Oggetti, Disegni, 1920-1976, Milan, 2005, pp. 173, 247
U. La Pietra, Gio Ponti l'arte si innamora dell'industria, Milan, 2009, pp. n.p. (for the present lot), 200, 233 (for the present lot), 250 (for the present lot), 252 (for the present lot)
U. La Pietra, Gio Ponti Milan, 2009, pp. n.p. (for a period photograph of the present lot), 252-253 (for a period photograph of the present lot)
Post lot text
This lot is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the Gio Ponti Archives.
Details
GIO PONTI (1891-1979)
Important Coffee Table from Via Dezza 49, designed 1954
manufactured by Giordano Chiesa, Italy
enameled steel, brass, glass
14 5/8 in. (37.1 cm) high, 32 in. (81.3 cm) diameter
Provenance
Gio Ponti, Milan
Important Private Collection, Italy
Wright, Chicago, 20 May 2007, lot 159
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
M. Romanelli, Gio Ponti A World, cat. exh., Design Museum, London, 2002, pp. 62, 144
L. Falconi, Gio Ponti Interni, Oggetti, Disegni, 1920-1976, Milan, 2005, pp. 173, 247
U. La Pietra, Gio Ponti l'arte si innamora dell'industria, Milan, 2009, pp. n.p. (for the present lot), 200, 233 (for the present lot), 250 (for the present lot), 252 (for the present lot)
U. La Pietra, Gio Ponti Milan, 2009, pp. n.p. (for a period photograph of the present lot), 252-253 (for a period photograph of the present lot)
Post lot text
This lot is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the Gio Ponti Archives.
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