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Giuseppe Pagano

Dining chairs model 49C, set of eight

A.L. Colombo
Italy, c. 1935
chrome-plated steel, lacquered birch 31 h × 18 w × 18 d in (79 × 46 × 46 cm)
estimate: $5,000–7,000
result: $1,764
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Metal manufacturer's tag to seat back of each example ‘A.L. Colombo Milano via Monforte.16’. Remnants of manufacturer's paper label to underside of four examples.
provenance: Private Collection, Lugano | Casati Gallery, Chicago | Private Collection
literature: Giuseppe Pagano, A. Bassi and L. Castagno, pg. 105, fig. 110

This work will ship from Wright in Chicago, Illinois.

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Italian architect Giuseppe Pagano was not only known for his rationalist structures, but also for designs for furniture, interiors and exhibitions. The present chair design can be seen in his interiors for the VI Triennale of 1936.

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