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Gio Ponti
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Side Chair, Model No. 676
- walnut with fabric upholstery designed by the artist
Literature
Altamira catalogue, New York, 1955, p. 7, #AP1676
Ugo La Pietra, ed., Gio Ponti, New York, 2009, p. 205 (for the model), pl. 585 (for a view of an interior with the model)
Ugo La Pietra, ed., Gio Ponti, New York, 2009, p. 205 (for the model), pl. 585 (for a view of an interior with the model)
Condition
Overall condition very good. Please note this lot is promised to an upcoming exhibition at the Georgia Museum of Art in 2017. The successful purchaser will be put in contact with the museum after the auction. The surfaces of the chair frame have been lightly cleaned and applied with a light varnish. The chair retains a firm structure and has been professionally reupholstered in a Gio Ponti fabric.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Please note this lot is promised to an upcoming exhibition at the Georgia Museum of art in 2017. Please contact the department for more information.