- 786
Gio Ponti for Richard Ginori, 1891-1979
Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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Description
- 'The Jockeys' Vase
- with designer's facsimile signature, factory marks RICHARD GINORI PITTORIA DI DOCCIA and RICHARD GINORI 27-9
- glazed porcelain heightened with gilding
- height: 19.4cm., 7 5/8 in.
- Executed in 1927.
Literature
Laura Falconi, Gio Ponti, Interni Oggetti Disegni, 1920-1976, Milan, 2005, p.60
Ugo La Pietra, Gio Ponti, New York, 2009, p.24
Ugo La Pietra, Gio Ponti, New York, 2009, p.24
Condition
Colours are a bit darker than suggested on catalogue illustration.
Very good overall condition. Light wear to the gilding.
"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."