Lot 42
  • 42

Gio Ponti, 1891 - 1979

Estimate
4,500 - 6,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Fauteuil à bascule, vers 1950
  • Hauteur : 94 cm (37 in.) Largeur : 61 cm (24 in.) Profondeur : 98,5 cm (38 7/8 in.)
en frêne, le dossier à oreilles ; matelas en velours moutarde d'origine, reposant sur une armature composée de sangles croisées en toile

Literature

Francisco Capelo, Luxo, Pop & Cool de 1937 Ate Hoje, Museo do Design, Lisbone, 1999, p. 30

Condition

Bon état général. Des petits chocs le long des arrêtes des bras et du piétement ave un manque de bois sur la partine interne du bras droit. Des rayures et déssèchement du vernis sur l'ensemble de la surface. Une sangle de l'assise a été changée; Matelas en bon état. Good overall condition. Some knocks all along the edges of the arms and feet, with lack of wood at the inner part of the right arm. Scratches and drying up of the varnish all over the surface. One strip of the seat has been changes. Upholstery in very good overall condition
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.
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