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Gio Ponti by Ugo La Pietra (Book)

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This sought after and scarce book is an important reference on the work of one of the 20th centuries most influential designers. Gio Ponti worked in many areas of design and this book covers a selection of over 150 of his projects, such as ceramics for Richard-Ginori, furniture for Cassina, Silver for Sabattini, his architectural works including the Pirelli Tower and the Montecatini Building and of course his writing for Domus magazine where he was editor for many years. 406 pages with photographs and illustrations throughout, text is in English.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 1.33 in (3.38 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1996
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Yorkshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU899618358702

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