Osvaldo Borsani and Lucio Fontana - Design London Wednesday, April 25, 2012 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Private collection, Italy

  • Literature

    Irene de Guttry and Maria Paola Maino, Il Mobile Italiano degli Anni '40 e '50, Rome, 1992, p. 113, fig. 116 for similar examples
    Leonardo de Luca, ed. Osvaldo Borsani: a cura di Giuliana Gramigna e Fulvio Irace, Milan, 1992, pp. 198-99, 235-36 for similar examples
    Enrico Crispolti, Lucio Fontana: Catalogo raginato di sculture, dipinti, ambientazioni, vol. II, Milan, 2006, pp. 911-12, 914, 916-17, 921 for similar examples

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Rare coffee table

1952
Reverse hand-painted glass, walnut.
46 x 92 x 103.5 cm (18 1/8 x 36 1/4 x 40 3/4 in)
Manufactured by Borsani, Italy. Tabletop signed with ‘L. Fontana’. Lucio Fontana Archive no. 3605/1

Estimate
£32,000 - 38,000 

Sold for £37,250

Design

26 April 2012
London