Lot No. 66


A pair of “Leggera” chairs, Model No. 646,


A pair of “Leggera” chairs, Model No. 646, - Design

designed by Gio Ponti in 1951 for Cassina, Italy, ash stained to simulate walnut, original seat with pale green Sky covering, height 82 cm, width 42 cm, depth 47 cm, height of seat 45 cm. (DR)

An early model.

Cf. Lit.: L. Jackson, The New Look. Design in the Fifties, London, 1991, p. 49 - Design 1935–1965. What Modern Was, ed. by M. Edelberg, Musée des Arts Décoratifs Montréal, 1991, p. 136.

Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226

gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at

27.11.2012 - 17:00

Estimate:
EUR 2,000.- to EUR 2,500.-

A pair of “Leggera” chairs, Model No. 646,


designed by Gio Ponti in 1951 for Cassina, Italy, ash stained to simulate walnut, original seat with pale green Sky covering, height 82 cm, width 42 cm, depth 47 cm, height of seat 45 cm. (DR)

An early model.

Cf. Lit.: L. Jackson, The New Look. Design in the Fifties, London, 1991, p. 49 - Design 1935–1965. What Modern Was, ed. by M. Edelberg, Musée des Arts Décoratifs Montréal, 1991, p. 136.

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: 27.11.2012 - 17:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 17.11. - 27.11.2012

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