Ico Parisi - Important Design London Wednesday, March 20, 2019 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Private collection, Como

  • Literature

    M. Rabbi, 'Modi architettonici del comasco Ico Parisi in due Realizzazioni romane', L'Architettura, cronaca e storia, no. 83, September 1962, p. 300
    Roberta Lietti, Ico Parisi Catalogue Raisonné, 1936-1960, Milan, 2017, pp. 406-07

  • Catalogue Essay

    Phillips wishes to thank Roberta Lietti of the Archivio del Design di Ico Parisi for her assistance cataloguing the present lot.

115

Rare modular bookcase and unique stepladder, designed for a private residence, Como

circa 1960
Wenge-veneered wood, wenge, brass.
Bookcase: 298 x 206 x 39.8 cm (117 3/8 x 81 1/8 x 15 5/8 in.) as shown
Stepladder: 59.5 x 36.2 x 61 cm (23 3/8 x 14 1/4 x 24 in.)

Manufactured by Brugnoli Mobili, Cantù, Italy.

Estimate
£12,000 - 18,000 

Sold for £20,000

Contact Specialist
Madalena Horta E Costa
Head of Sale
+44 20 7318 4019
mhortaecosta@phillips.com

Important Design

London Auction 21 March 2019