Gio Ponti (1891-1979)
Set of eight chairs
Walnut, burl veneer and velvet
Edited by Melchiorre Bega
Model created circa 1928
H 86 × L 44 × W 44 cm
Provenance: Model created for the central pavilion of the 16th Venice Biennale in 1928
Bibliography:
- I. de Guttry & M. - P.Maino, Il mobile déco italiano, Bari, ed. Laterza 1988, p. 222
- L. Falconi, Gio Ponti: Interni, oggetti, disegni, 1920-1976, Milan, 2004, p. 55.
Expertise conducted by the Gio Ponti Archives