Gio Ponti. Pair of upholstered armchairs designed for the "Conte Grande" motor ship - photo 1

Pair of upholstered armchairs designed for the "Conte Grande" motor ship

Lot 22
17.12.2020 15:00UTC +01:00
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€ 4 375
AuctioneerIl Ponte Casa d'Aste
Event locationItaly, Milan
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ID 471162
Lot 22 | Pair of upholstered armchairs designed for the "Conte Grande" motor ship
Estimate value
€ 2 200 – 2 500
Pair of upholstered armchairs designed for the "Conte Grande" motor ship. Italy, 1950ca. Wooden structure, truncated cone wooden feet, beige damask velvet upholstery. (72x80x70 cm.) (slight defects)

Accompanied by expertise from the Gio Ponti Archives

Literature
Gio Ponti, Alcune opere d'arte sul "Conte Grande", in "Domus", n. 244, marzo 1950, pp. 14-26;
P. Piccione, Gio Ponti. Le Navi. Il progetto degli interni navali 1948-1953, Idea Books, Milano 2007, pp. 38-65
Address of auction Il Ponte Casa d'Aste
Via Pitteri 10
20134 Milan
Italy
Preview
11.12.2020 – 16.12.2020
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