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Property of an International Collector
GIO PONTI (1891-1979)
Pair of Armchairs, model no. 516, designed circa 1950
Details
GIO PONTI (1891-1979)
Pair of Armchairs, model no. 516, designed circa 1950
produced by Cassina, Meda, Italy
walnut, velvet upholstery
30 x 24 ½ x 29 ½ in. (76 x 62 x 75 cm) (each)
each with producer's label marked CASSINA MADE IN ITALY
Pair of Armchairs, model no. 516, designed circa 1950
produced by Cassina, Meda, Italy
walnut, velvet upholstery
30 x 24 ½ x 29 ½ in. (76 x 62 x 75 cm) (each)
each with producer's label marked CASSINA MADE IN ITALY
Provenance
Galerie Jacques Lacoste, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Gio Ponti in Paris: Arredi di design 1930-1970, exh. cat., Galleria Deposito A and Galerie Regard, Verona-Paris, 2012 pp. 46-47, 61
Further details
This lot is accompanied by a certificate of expertise from the Gio Ponti Archives dated 2024.
Christie's would like to thank Brian Kish for his assistance with the cataloguing of this lot.
Christie's would like to thank Brian Kish for his assistance with the cataloguing of this lot.
Brought to you by
Daphné Riou
SVP, Senior Specialist, Head of Americas