Sold for:
$15,600
$15,600
Italy, 1949 lacquered wood, brass 8 w x 6½ d x 13 h in (20 x 17 x 33 cm)
One of eight hooks from the original Turin commission in 1949.
Like the other furnishings from the Orengo commission, the overt eroticism of this design is emblematic of the spirit and character of Mollino's oeuvre. provenance: Paola Colombari, Milano literature: Carlo Mollino: Architecture as Autobiography, Brino, pg. 127Carlo Mollino: Cronaca, Ferrari, ppg. 107, 110Carlo Mollino: Furniture Catalogue, Colombari, pg. 59
result: $15,600
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Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2005-12-06
