Live Auction 2854Important 20th Century Decorative Art & Design
GIO PONTI (1891-1979)
Lot 217 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTOR

GIO PONTI (1891-1979)

A PAIR OF UNIQUE ARMCHAIRS, CIRCA 1950

Closed12 June 2014

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USD 93,750

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GIO PONTI (1891-1979)
A PAIR OF UNIQUE ARMCHAIRS, CIRCA 1950
walnut, velvet, brass
31 in. (78.8 cm.) high (2)

Private commission;
Phillips de Pury, New York, 13 December 2011, lot 33.

Specialist note

Sold with a certificate of authenticity from the Gio Ponti archives.

cf. U. La Pietra (ed.), Gio Ponti, New York, 2009, p. 203, fig. 435 for a similar example.