$43,750
Piero Fornasetti
Important Palladiana cabinet
Giancarlo Parodi for Fornasetti Milano Italy, 1955 hand-painted and lithographic transfer-printed wood, brass 39¼ w x 23½ d x 32¼ h in (100 x 60 x 82 cm)
result: $43,750
Cabinet features three drawers.
Signed with applied metal manufacturer's label to drawer: [Fornasetti Milano]. This work has been authenticated by Barnaba Fornasetti.
provenance: Collection of Loris Manna, Milan
literature: Fornasetti: The Complete Universe , Fornasetti et al., pg. 270 illustrates in situ, pg. 372 illustrates this example
Gio Ponti and his vision served as the inspiration for the important collection of Loris Manna, author of Gio Ponti, The Majolica. For an introduction to the collection, read One Collection, One History by Loris Manna
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2012-12-13