Paolo De Poli - Design London Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Phillips, New York, 'Design', 15 June 2012, lot 103
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Literature

    'De Poli Alla Biennale', Domus, no. 179, November 1942, p. 498
    Roberto Aloi, L’Arredamento Moderno, Sesta Serie, Milan, 1955, fig. 161
    Alberto Bassi and Serena Maffioletti, eds., Paolo di Poli: Artigiano, Imprenditore, Designer, Padua, 2017, pp. 164, 168, 172, 192, 216

128

Set of four vessels

circa 1950
Enamelled hammered copper.
Bowl: 10.6 cm (4 1/8 in.) high, 25.3 cm (9 7/8 in.) diameter
Dish: 2.3 cm (0 7/8 in.) high, 17.2 cm (6 3/4 in.) diameter
Vase: 32 cm (12 5/8 in.) high, 12 cm (4 3/4 in.) diameter
Bottle: 17 cm (6 3/4 in.) high, 5.5 cm (2 1/8 in.) diameter

Underside of bowl incised De Poli/madeinItaly and remnants of paper label printed SMALTI DE POLI/PADOVA – Via S. Pietro, 43; underside of dish inscribed De Poli; underside of vase inscribed Paolo De Poli/made in Italy; underside of bottle with paper label printed MADE IN/ITALY/FOR GUMP'S, impressed P. DE POLI/MADE IN ITALY and inscribed De Poli (4).

Estimate
£3,000 - 5,000 

Sold for £3,556

Contact Specialist

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

Design

London Auction 13 November 2024