Lot 101
- 101
Gio Ponti
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Pair of Lounge Chairs
- Italian walnut, original fabric upholstery and rubber
Literature
Figli Di Amadeo Cassina, catalogue, Milan, ca. 1955, fig. 811
Irene de Guttry and Maria Paola Maino, Il Mobile Italiano Degli Anni Quaranta e Cinquanta, Rome, 1992, p. 133
Condition
Overall very good original condition. The original upholstery with some surface dirt and slight sunfading. The strapping of the chairs is intact and in good condition. The frames with scratches, nicks, dings and small abrasions consistent with age and use.
These chairs are being sold with certificates of authenticity from the Ponti archives and foundation tags have been applied to the chairs.
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
This lot is being sold with certificates of authenticity from the Ponti archives.