Sale 8129
Los Angeles
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16 May 1998
Price realised
USD 3,450
Estimate
'PORTARIVISTE BASSO RILIEVO', A LITHOGRAPHICALLY PRINTED METAL AND BRASS MAGAZINE RACK Piero Fornasetti, circa 1950s With the firm's paper label; together with a lithographic zinc template 15in. (38.1cm.) high, 16.7/8in. (42.8cm.) wide, 8in. (21cm.) deep (2)
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Literature
Mauris, p.125
Exhibited
London, The Victoria and Albert Museum, Fornasetti: Designer of Dreams, 2 October 1991 - 19 January 1992
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