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Rare Gio Ponti Administrative Desk

$35,000
£26,139.50
€30,331.01
CA$48,475.25
A$54,340.36
CHF 28,337.27
MX$666,080.21
NOK 359,080.77
SEK 341,389.39
DKK 226,308.58
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About the Item

Gio Ponti desk designed in limited edition for city offices of Forlì, Italy. Original red Formica writing surface on European beechwood with 8 floating drawers. Brass base on legs. All items available to view at our DTLA Arts District Warehouse.
  • Creator:
    Gio Ponti (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Width: 64.5 in (163.83 cm)Depth: 35.5 in (90.17 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1949
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1374218067661

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