Gio Ponti and Pietro Chiesa - ITALIA Theme Sale London Tuesday, June 29, 2010 | Phillips

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  • Literature

    Ugo La Pietra, ed., Gio Ponti, New York, 1996, p. 71, fig. 169 for a similar example; Laura Falconi, Fontana Arte: Una Storia Trasparente, Milan, 1998, p. 72 and 73 and 208 for similar examples; Charlotte and Peter Fiell, eds., Domus Vol. II 1940-1949, Cologne, 2006, p. 477 for similar examples

 

186

Rare chest of drawers

1930s
Ebonised wood, mirrored glass, brass.
93.5 x 89.5 x 41 cm (36 3/4 x 35 1/4 x 16 1/8 in)

Manufactured by Fontana Arte, Italy. Front of one drawer with manufacturer’s paper label ‘VETRI D’ARTE FONTANA/FONTANA/MILANO’ and reverse impressed with manufacturer's mark.

Estimate
£30,000 - 40,000 

Sold for £34,850

ITALIA Theme Sale

30 June 2010
London