Modern Coffee Table, Side Table with Original Gio Ponti Tiles, Italy

Wooden boomerang table in very good condition Italy, circa 1955. Stylish table in very good original condition made from birch wood and brass; tha table top has a special coating ...

Round shaped coffee table with three legs, in walnut wood and brass details. Attribuited to Gio Ponti, Italian manufacture from the late 1940s to the early 1950s Gio Ponti was an icon of the modernist movement: the Italian designer, architect, artist and publisher contributed significantly to the worlds of architecture and design with his extensive work in fine furniture and ceramics, education, office and residential buildings, and everything in between. Giovanni, known as Gio Ponti was born in 1891 in Milan. It was there that he spent his childhood, and in 1921 he began to study architecture at the Politecnico di Milano. From 1923 to 1930 he served as the artistic director of the Richard-Ginori porcelain factory. In 1927, Ponti started his first architectural office, together with Emilio Lancia, and in 1928 he started the magazine Domus, which is still regarded as one of the most influential European magazines for architecture and design. He was also very influential during the period as a curator of the Milan Triennale. After his collaboration with Emilio Lancia had come to an end, upon completion of the Torre Rasini, he began to work as an architect together with the engineers Antonio Fornaroli and Eugenio Soncini...

Made in Italy, 1950s. This irregular shaped coffee table is made in cherry veneer. It is a vintage item, therefore it might show slight t...

Low hourglass table by Gio Ponti with original green glass top. Made in Milan circa 1940s. Includes a certificate of authenticity from the Gio Po...

Gio Ponti (1891 - 1979) and Pietro Chiesa (1892 - 1948) A handsome pair of asymmetrical side tables by Gio Ponti and Pietro Chiesa for Fontan...

An Italian sidetable from the 1960s with a black metal frame carrying its colored marble table top. This stone has a pink / green texture, alterna...