Offered by: Compendio Gallery
Via Savoia 37 Rome 00198 , Italy Call Seller 00393395848122

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Gio Ponti Large wall mirror by Fontana Arte from the Hotel Royal, Naples, 1955

$ 8,800
  • Description
    Gio Ponti wall mirror from the original furniture of the hotel Royal Rome, 1955.
    Manufactured by Fontana Arte.
    Measures: H 138 cm, 46 x 3.5
    Brass, mirror and ash.
    Designed as a vertical wall mirror, it can also be used in a horizontal version above a sideboard
    Sold with a copy of a letter of authentication from Lisa Licitra Ponti.

    the owners of Compendio Gallery acquired all the furniture of the Hotel Royal in Naples and Parco dei Principi in Roma directly from the owner of the Hotels at the end of 90s ; available original invoices;
    Over the last 30 years, objects from this collection have been sold at major international auctions and donated to major design museums around the world, including the Milan Triennale.

    Literature:
    Domus n, 325 , dic/1956
    GIO PONTI oggetti di design 1925-1970 pg 39

    Camere d'Artista- Il Design Italiano 1930-1960 - Forte dei Marmi 24 July 2014 - 14 September 2014.
    Centoventi Gio' Ponti designer senza Tempo Parma - 26 February - 6 march 2011.
    Gio' Pontidesign made in Italy: arredi d'albergo degli anno 50' e 60'.
    Parma - Mercantinfiera- 24 September - 2 October 2005.
  • More Information
    Documentation: Certificate of Authenticity
    Origin: Italy
    Period: 1950-1979
    Materials: brass,mirror, ash
    Condition: Good. very good original condition; small bronze screw missing; mirror in very good conditions
    Creation Date: 1955
    Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century
    Book References: Domus n, 325 , dic/1956 GIO PONTI oggetti di design 1925-1970 pg 39
    Incollect Reference #: 797419
  • Dimensions
    W. 18.11 in; H. 54.33 in; D. 13.78 in;
    W. 46 cm; H. 138 cm; D. 35 cm;
Message from Seller:

Lorenzo Ciompi is a private collector with a wide experience in Italian design achieved starting from the beginning of the 90's. His collection includes famous items designed by Gio Ponti as well as other well-known Italian designers such as Ico Pairisi, Osvaldo Borsani, Carlo De Carli , Carlo Mollino, Melchiorre Bega, Joe Colombo. A lot of furniture items projected by these designers were published on important magazines such as AD, The World Interiors, Elle, Domus.

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