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Property from the Estate of Sharon B. Casdin

Piero Fornasetti

"Palladiana" Chest of Drawers

Lot Closed

October 19, 04:53 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 20,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Estate of Sharon B. Casdin

Piero Fornasetti

"Palladiana" Chest of Drawers


circa 1955

hand-painted and lithographic transfer-printed wood, brass, glass

with the firm's paper label

33 x 39 1/2 x 21 1/2 in. (83.8 x 100.3 x 54.6 cm)

Patrick Mauriès, Fornasetti: Designer of Dreams, London, 1991, p. 104

Judith Miller, 20th Century Design: The Definitive Illustrated Sourcebook, London, 2009, p. 174

Piero Fornasetti, Barnaba Fornasetti, Mariuccia Casadio, et. al., Fornasetti: The Complete Universe, New York, 2010, pp. 270 and 372