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Vintage cigars box by Gio Ponti and Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte, Italy 1930
Italy
€6,000.00
About this vintage design furniture
Unique piece. “Grissinato” turned wood box with decorated blue crystal, blue corrugated crystal lid, hand-decorated. “Pipe smoking man” decoration.
Designed by masters Gio Ponti and Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte, Milan Italy in 1930s.
Rare piece of art, extremely sophisticated room accent. Museum object.
H 6.5 cm - 27 x 15 cm
LiteratureFontana Arte catalog Issue no. 2 Fontana Arte - Giò Ponti, Pietro Chiesa, Max Ingrand, Deboni Sergio Montefusco - Fontana Arte. Repertorio 1933-1943 2012, The Arting Company
Conditions: very good consistent with age and use, crystal is slightly aged as shown in the photo. No dents no chips.
Reference : 268193
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Features
- Length
- 27 cm
- Height
- 7 cm
- Depth
- 15 cm
- Designer
- Gio PONTI
- Condition
- Excellent
- Style
- Art Deco
- Period
- 1930s
- Origin
- Italian
- Colour
- Blue
- Secondary colour
- Wood
- Main material
- Cherry wood
- Other material
- Crystal
delivery and return
- Shipped from : Italy
- Delivery time :
- 1 week for small items
- 2 to 5 weeks for bulky products
- Return possible: up to 14 days after delivery
About the designer
Gio PONTI
1891 - 1979Gio Ponti (1891-1979) was an Italian designer, architect, writer and teacher, considered one of the most influential designers of 20th-century Italy. Born in Milan, he studied architecture at Milan Polytechnic University and began working as an architect in 1921.
