Rare Gio Ponti Desk and Wall Shelf, Forli Administrative Offices
Artist/Designer: Gio Ponti (Italian, 1891-1979)
Additional Information: Desk has splayed front legs, a single drawer, open storage areas and brass sabots. It also has a matching wall shelf. Desk/shelf has a certificate of expertise from the Gio Ponti Archives. Provenance: Wright20, 10.12.2010, Lot 168 | Modern5961, West Palm Beach, FL.
Marking(s); notes: Amministrazione Provenciale Florli label
Country of origin; materials: Italy; fruitwood, laminate, beech, brass
Dimensions: desk: 31.25″h, 59″w, 35.25″d; shelf: 20″h, 58″w, 11″d
Condition: good, refinished at some time, light surface scratches to top, wear consistent with age and light/moderate use
Price: $15,000