GIO PONTI (1891-1979)

Lot 416
09.12.2022 11:00UTC -05:00
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Starting price
$ 15 000
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Event locationUSA, New York
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ID 880233
Lot 416 | GIO PONTI (1891-1979)
Estimate value
$ 15 000 – 20 000
GIO PONTI (1891-1979)

Desk, circa 1955

executed by Giordano Chiesa, Milan, Italy for Singer & Sons

Italian walnut, brass

29 1/4 x 50. 1/2 x 24 7/8 in. (74.3 x 128.3 x 63.2 cm)





Literature

S. Stagetti, Gio Ponti- Oggetti di design 1925-1970, exh. cat. Galleria Babuino Novecento, Rome, November - December 2007, pp 20, 21, 75

U. La Pietra, Gio Ponti, Milan, 2009, p. 181



Post lot text

Chiesa executed many of Gio Ponti's designs for global export, including to American retailers such as Singer & Sons. Examples, such as the present lot, were constructed in Italy then assembled in America.
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