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GIÒ PONTI | Two stools - Prototypes, 1968
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description
- Giò Ponti
- Two stools - Prototypes, 1968
- formica, lacquered beech and black leatherette
- 61 x 50 cm ; 24 x 19 3/4 in.
formica, lacquered beech and black leatheretteOne with the mark ESPORTAZIONE DEI MOBILIFICI TOSI ITALIA / USA / ARCH GIO PONTI under the seat
Exhibited
New York, Abraham and Strauss, Exhibition Domus Italian Light, 1968
Paris, Galerie du Passage, Gio Ponti, 2009
Paris, Galerie du Passage, Gio Ponti, 2009
Literature
Gio Ponti, exhibition catalogue, Galerie du Passage, Paris, March 17 - April 19, 2009, n.p., illustrated
Condition
Overall in very good condition. The painted surfaces with minor scattered scuffs, scratches, chips and shallow indentations near the bases of the feet. The metal screws with very minor oxidation. A few areas along the edges and bases of the feet on both stools have been sensitively retouched. The seats with minor marks, rubbing and signs of use and have possibly been reupholstered.
"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."