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Art of Collecting: A Pacific Island Connoisseur of Art and Design
GIO PONTI (1891-1979)
Console Table, circa 1955
Details
GIO PONTI (1891-1979)
Console Table, circa 1955
manufactured by Giordano Chiesa, Italy
walnut, inlaid maple
33 9/16 x 51 1/16 x 14 1/16 in. (85.2 x 129.7 x 35.7 cm)
Console Table, circa 1955
manufactured by Giordano Chiesa, Italy
walnut, inlaid maple
33 9/16 x 51 1/16 x 14 1/16 in. (85.2 x 129.7 x 35.7 cm)
Provenance
Caira Mandaglio, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2009
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2009
Literature
N. H. Shapira, “The Expression of Gio Ponti,” Design Quarterly, no. 69/70, Minneapolis, 1967, p. 20, no. 50 (for a related example)
U. La Pietra, et. al., Gio Ponti, New York, 1996, p. 197 (for a related example)
S. Licitra, Gio Ponti, Cologne, 2021, pp. 146 and 183 (for a related example)
U. La Pietra, et. al., Gio Ponti, New York, 1996, p. 197 (for a related example)
S. Licitra, Gio Ponti, Cologne, 2021, pp. 146 and 183 (for a related example)
Further details
Christie's would like to thank Brian Kish for his assistance with the cataloguing of this lot.