Gabriella Crespi - Design London Wednesday, April 26, 2023 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Rolf Wirth, Herrliberg, Switzerland
    Thence by descent
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Literature

    Gabriella Crespi, Il Segno e lo Spirito: Mobili, Plurimi, Sculture e Gioielli, exh. cat., Palazzo Reale, Milan, 2011, p. 67
    Pierluigi Masini, Gabriella Crespi: Spirito e Materia, Arte e Design, Bologna, 2018, p. 88

  • Catalogue Essay

    The present lot has been authenticated by the Archivio Gabriella Crespi and is recorded under archive number 200477006P/O.

122

Pair of 'Scultura' low tables, from the 'Plurimi' series

circa 1976
Brass-covered wood.
Each: 41.5 x 80.1 x 60.8 cm (16 3/8 x 31 1/2 x 23 7/8 in.), closed; 41.5 x 91 x 71.3 cm (16 3/8 x 35 7/8 x 28 1/8 in.), open
Numbers 159 and 160 from the production of circa 300 examples. Side of one impressed with facsimile signature Gabriella Crespi/BREV. 160 and side of other impressed with facsimile signature Gabriella Crespi/BREV. 159. Side of each with affixed designer's brass logo impressed with facsimile signature Gabriella Crespi and ®. Together with a certificate of authenticity from the Archivio Gabriella Crespi.

Estimate
£25,000 - 30,000 

Sold for £76,200

Contact Specialist

Antonia King
Head of Sale, Design
+44 20 7901 7944
Antonia.King@phillips.com

Design

London Auction 26 April 2023