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Gio Ponti and Cristina Longo
customized console
customized console
Giordano Chiesa
Italy, 1953 / 2005
lacquered Italian walnut, brass 30 h × 37¼ w × 18¼ d in (76 × 95 × 46 cm)
Italy, 1953 / 2005
lacquered Italian walnut, brass 30 h × 37¼ w × 18¼ d in (76 × 95 × 46 cm)
estimate: $5,000–7,000
result: $3,750
Sold with a copy of a letter of authentication from Lisa Licitra Ponti.
provenance: Royal Hotel, Naples | Private collection, Florence
exhibited: Centoventi Gio Ponti: Designer Senza Tempo, 26 February - 6 March 2011, Mercanteinfiera, Parma
literature: Gio Ponti: L'Arte Si Innamora Dell'Industria, La Pietra, ppg. 365, 367 Architectural Digest, Italian Edition, September 2005, illustrates in situ Ville e Casali, August 2008, illustrates in situ