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Dressing Table, from the Hotel Royal, Naples, circa 1953
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GIO PONTI (1891-1979)
Dressing Table, from the Hotel Royal, Naples, circa 1953
walnut, walnut-veneered ash, mirrored glass, brass
48 ½ x 37 x 18 ¼ in. (123 x 94 x 46.5 cm)
Dressing Table, from the Hotel Royal, Naples, circa 1953
walnut, walnut-veneered ash, mirrored glass, brass
48 ½ x 37 x 18 ¼ in. (123 x 94 x 46.5 cm)
Provenance
Wright, Chicago, 9 December 2008, lot 146
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Domus, Milan, no. 317, April 1956, n.p. (for a period advertisement of the model in the Hotel Royal, Naples)
Domus, Milan, no. 318, May 1956, n.p. (for the above mentioned period advertisement)
Domus, Milan, no. 325, December 1956, n.p. (for the above mentioned period advertisement)
F. Mautone, Gio Ponti e la committenza Fernandes, Naples, 2009, pp. 39, 49 (for a period photograph of the model in the Hotel Royal, Naples)
I. de Guttry and M. P. Maino, Il mobile italiano degli anni '40 e '50, Bari, 2010, p. 151, ill. 15 (for the above mentioned period photograph)
Domus, Milan, no. 318, May 1956, n.p. (for the above mentioned period advertisement)
Domus, Milan, no. 325, December 1956, n.p. (for the above mentioned period advertisement)
F. Mautone, Gio Ponti e la committenza Fernandes, Naples, 2009, pp. 39, 49 (for a period photograph of the model in the Hotel Royal, Naples)
I. de Guttry and M. P. Maino, Il mobile italiano degli anni '40 e '50, Bari, 2010, p. 151, ill. 15 (for the above mentioned period photograph)
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