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Pietro Chiesa
Table
Estimate
£18,000 - 24,000‡︎
Sold For
£20,320
Lot Details
circa 1934
Glass, brass, brass-covered steel.
74.5 x 210.4 x 85.5 cm (29 3/8 x 82 7/8 x 33 5/8 in.)
Manufactured by Fontana Arte, Milan, Italy.
Specialist
Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
The present lot formerly belonged to Luigi Scarabello, an Italian footballer who was a member of the Italian national team that won the gold medal in football at the 1936 Summer Olympics. His wife, Lilia Silvi, was a glamourous film actress who appeared in several films from the 1930s to the 1950s alongside other popular film stars of the era such as Amedeo Nazzari and Renato Rascel.
Provenance
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