A “Split Table”, designed by Ron Arad,
1989, manufactured by Poltronova, Italy, walnut, brushed steel, rubber, factory brand: R. Arad/poltronova, height 74.5 cm, width 88 cm, length 155 – 280 cm. (DRAX)
First presented at the exhibition “Abitare – Il Tempo” in Verona in 1990. They produced only some 15 pieces altogether of this model, which was exclusively made upon request.
When extended, the table is supported on six legs. When the table is made smaller, two pairs of legs slide into each other, while the slats of the top interlock in a similar manner.
The “Split Table” was designed to accompany the “Split Chairs”.
Provenance:
private collection, Italy, purchased from Ernest Mourmans.
Lit.:
Sticks & Stones. One Offs & Short Runs. Ron Arad 1980–1990, Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, 1990, p. 108 (drawing), p. 110 - S. Morozzi, S. San Pietro, Mobili italiani contemporanei, 1996, p. 108
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
06.11.2014 - 17:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 12,000.- to EUR 18,000.-
A “Split Table”, designed by Ron Arad,
1989, manufactured by Poltronova, Italy, walnut, brushed steel, rubber, factory brand: R. Arad/poltronova, height 74.5 cm, width 88 cm, length 155 – 280 cm. (DRAX)
First presented at the exhibition “Abitare – Il Tempo” in Verona in 1990. They produced only some 15 pieces altogether of this model, which was exclusively made upon request.
When extended, the table is supported on six legs. When the table is made smaller, two pairs of legs slide into each other, while the slats of the top interlock in a similar manner.
The “Split Table” was designed to accompany the “Split Chairs”.
Provenance:
private collection, Italy, purchased from Ernest Mourmans.
Lit.:
Sticks & Stones. One Offs & Short Runs. Ron Arad 1980–1990, Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, 1990, p. 108 (drawing), p. 110 - S. Morozzi, S. San Pietro, Mobili italiani contemporanei, 1996, p. 108
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Design |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 06.11.2014 - 17:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 29.10. - 06.11.2014 |