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PROPERTY FROM THE CASA CECCATO, MILAN (LOTS 1-12) Owners of the Dulciora confectionery empire, the Ceccato family commissioned Gio Ponti to decorate and furnish their residence, the Casa Ceccato, via Monferrato, Milan, together with their central Milan showroom. Eighteen other works from this unique and historic interior, together with two works from the Dulciora executive office, were sold in these rooms, 20th Century Decorative Art & Design, 23 March 2006.

GIO PONTI (1891-1979)

OCCASIONAL TABLE, CIRCA 1950

Details

GIO PONTI (1891-1979)
OCCASIONAL TABLE, CIRCA 1950
probably executed by Giordano Chiesa, lacquered ebonised wood, brass sabots, rose quartz top within brass frame
24¾ in. (42.5 cm.) high; 15¾ in. (40 cm.) diameter

Sale room notice

This lot should read 16 7/8 in. (43 cm.) high.

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Lot Essay

Similar example illustrated:
A. Branzi, M. De Lucchi (eds.), Il Design Italiano Degli Anni '50, Milan, 1985, p.110.

For additional detail image see inside back cover.

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