Live Auction 115220th Century Decorative Art + Design
RON ARAD (b. 1951)
Lot 31 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE ITALIAN COLLECTION

RON ARAD (b. 1951)

EARLY 'NARROW PAPARDELLE' CHAIR, DESIGNED 1992

Closed30 October 2013

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GBP 86,500

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RON ARAD (b. 1951)
EARLY 'NARROW PAPARDELLE' CHAIR, DESIGNED 1992
executed in 1994, number three, woven stainless steel mesh, steel
42 3/8 in. (107.4 cm.) high; 15¾ in. (40 cm.) wide; 139½ in. (354 cm.) extended
engraved Ron Arad 3/94

Acquired by the present owner from the below exhibition

Specialist note

The Papardelle consists of a long flexible strip of woven steel which may be unfurled to create a carpet extension, or rolled to create a footrest. Examples of the Papardelle are retained in the permanant collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City.