- 58
Franco Campo and Carlo Graffi
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description
- A 'millepiedi' dining table
- 78cm. high by 213cm. long by 91cm. wide;
- 2ft 6¾in., 7ft, 2ft 11¾in.
carved maple, brass, glass
Literature
Domus, July 1953, Charlotte and Peter Fiell ed., Taschen reprint, Vol. III, p. 410
Roberto Aloi, Esempi di Arredamento Moderno di Tutto il Mondo, Milano 1955, figs. 182, 183
Yvonne Brunhammer, Les Styles Des Années 30 à 50, 1987, p. 127
Condition
An attractive and stylish model of good overall appearance. Minor old marks and scratches in places to frame. With a new clear glass top. Of good structural condition. Ready for use and display.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Campo and Graffi were students of Carlo Mollino and collaborated with him on several architectural projects. The skeletal structure of this table is derived and inspired from Mollino's table designs.
Two other examples of this table were sold: Sotheby's New York,
The Collection of Barry Friedman, 19 November 1992, lot 243 and 20th Century Design, 18 and 19 November 1994, lot 478.