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Gio Ponti

Wall-mounted chest of drawers

Lot Closed

September 27, 01:53 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 40,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

Gio Ponti


Wall-mounted chest of drawers


Designed in 1953

African mahogany, African mahogany veneer wood and brass

Dassi edition, Milan, Italy

80 x 100 x 46 cm.; 31 ½ x 39 ⅜ x 18 ⅛ in.

Private collection, Italy

Fabrizio Mautone, Gio Ponti e la committenza Fernandes, Naples, 2009, p. 38



In 1953, Gio Ponti designed this wall-mounted chest of drawers as part of the furnishing for the Royal Hotel in Naples. Furniture were produced by Dassi, Milan and the architect for the hotel was Gianfranco Frattini.


The lot is sold together with a certificate of expertise from the Gio Ponti Archives, Milan, Italy.