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Pair of armchairs, prototype of the model "Luisa"

Lot 766
21.12.2022 15:00UTC +01:00
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€ 9 375
AuctioneerIl Ponte Casa d'Aste
Event locationItaly, Milano
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Lot 766 | Pair of armchairs, prototype of the model "Luisa"
Estimate value
€ 1 800 – 2 000
Pair of armchairs, prototype of the model "Luisa". Produced by Knoll, Milan, 1949ca. Solid ash, brass mounts, green and beige striped fabric upholstered cushions. (49.5x77x50 cm.) (slight defects) | | Provenance | Pini house apartments, Milan, furnished by Franco Albini in 1951 | | Ex
Pair of armchairs, prototype of the model "Luisa". Produced by Knoll, Milan, 1949ca. Solid ash, brass mounts, green and beige striped fabric upholstered cushions. (49.5x77x50 cm.) (slight defects)

Provenance
Pini house apartments, Milan, furnished by Franco Albini in 1951

Exhibition
Furniture Exhibition of the 8th Milan Triennale, 1947;

The Style in Modern Furniture, edited by Fede Cheti, 1948

Literature
R. Aloi, L'Arredamento Moderno, quarta serie, Hoepli, Milan 1949, tav. 516;

V. Borachia, C. Pagani, Sedie, poltrone e divani, Quaderni di "Domus", n. 8, Editorial Domus, Milan 1950, p. 34;

AA.VV. Franco Albini. Architettura e design 1930-1970, exhibition's catalogue, Milan, Rotonda di via Besana, December 1979 - February 1980, p. 99;

R. Dulio, F. Marino, S.A. Poli, Il mondo di Poggi. L'officina del design e delle arti, Electa, Milan 2019, p. 91
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