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Gio Ponti Style Mid-Century Modern Black Italian Desk 1955

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Gio Ponti–Style Mid-Century Modern Italian Desk, 1955 Italy, 1955 Striking Italian desk in the manner of Gio Ponti, featuring a black vinyl-clad top and sides with refined brass accents. The minimalist yet sculptural form is characteristic of mid-century Italian design, balanced by elegant materials: vinyl, aluminum, brass, glass, and molded plastic elements, solid tapered legs. Materials: Vinyl, glass, aluminum, brass, plastic Dimensions: 29.75" H × 62.75" W × 31.25" D (76 × 159 × 79 cm) Condition: Good vintage condition. Minor surface scratches and areas of discoloration to the brass consistent with age and use; retains an attractive patina. Presents well.
  • Similar to:
    Gio Ponti (Designer, Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.75 in (75.57 cm)Width: 62.75 in (159.39 cm)Depth: 31.25 in (79.38 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Plastic,Appliqué
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. minor scratches and discoloration on brass,(patina)good original wear consistent with age and use, presents well.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C000050131stDibs: LU847445346612

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