Live Auction 2009Important 20th Century Decorative Art & Design
GIO PONTI (1891-1979)
Lot 315

GIO PONTI (1891-1979)

A PAIR OF SUEDE AND VINYL UPHOLSTERED PAINTED WOOD ARMCHAIRS, CIRCA 1964

Closed13 June 2008

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USD 25,000

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GIO PONTI (1891-1979)
A Pair of Suede and Vinyl Upholstered Painted Wood Armchairs, circa 1964
each 36 in. (91.4 cm.) high (2)

Specialist note

This chair model was created for the Parco dei Principi Hotel in Rome, 1964.
cf. L.L. Ponti, Gio Ponti: The Complete Work 1923-1978, Milan, 1990, p. 212 for an illustration of this model in the interior of the Parco dei Principi Hotel.