Rare Lounge Chairs - Pair by Gio Ponti

Italy | c. 1949 Maple, fabric. Designed for use throughout the 1st class rooms of the transatlantic ship, Conte Grande, and produced by Cassina. These chairs have been authenticated by the Gio Ponti Archives.

h. 30.5" w. 27.0" d. 32.0"

arm h. 21.75" seat h. 17.75"

Condition: Very good condition. Wood legs have been cleaned and seats have recently been reupholstered.

Notes: Publication - Gio Ponti, Le Navi - Il progetto degli interni navali 1948-1953. Examples of this model can be found on pages 41, 43-45, 51, 56. Provenance - Private collection, Milano.

Ref: 72 GP 26