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A GLASS AND TRANSFER PRINTED MASONITE TABLE
DESIGNED BY GIO PONTI, DECORATED BY PIERO FORNASETTI, CIRCA 1950
The Masonite base with four tapering legs ending in metal sabots connected by a wide X-shaped stretcher printed with butterflies, flower sprays and fruits against a creamy yellow ground, surrmounted by a rectangular glass top--18 1/4in.(46.5cm.) high, 63in.(160cm.) wide, 24in.(61cm.) deep
cf. Patrick Mauries, FORNASETTI DESIGNER OF DREAMS, Little, Brown and Company, Toronto, 1991, p. 247, illustrates this model
DESIGNED BY GIO PONTI, DECORATED BY PIERO FORNASETTI, CIRCA 1950
The Masonite base with four tapering legs ending in metal sabots connected by a wide X-shaped stretcher printed with butterflies, flower sprays and fruits against a creamy yellow ground, surrmounted by a rectangular glass top--18 1/4in.(46.5cm.) high, 63in.(160cm.) wide, 24in.(61cm.) deep
cf. Patrick Mauries, FORNASETTI DESIGNER OF DREAMS, Little, Brown and Company, Toronto, 1991, p. 247, illustrates this model