Important 20th Century Design

Gio Ponti display cabinet Singer & Sons Italy, 1951 Italian walnut, lacquered wood, glass, brass 79"w x 17.5"d x 81"h The tapered...

Gio Ponti sofa from the Hotel Parco dei Principi Italy, 1964 leather, suede, lacquered wood, brass 72"w x 34"d x 33"h Literature: Gio...

Gio Ponti armoire Italy, 1947/1973 lacquered Italian walnut, gold-plated brass, mirrored glass 95"w x 24"d x 74.25"h Designed and exe...

Gio Ponti vessel from the Classical Conversation series Richard Ginori Italy, 1924 glazed porcelain 13"dia x 23"h A monumental example ill...

Gio Ponti Emerenziana bowl Richard Ginori Italy, 1925 hand-painted majolica 9.75"w x 5"d x 4.5"h Glazed signature and manufacturer...

Gio Ponti La Musica bowl Richard Ginori Italy, 1924 hand-painted majolica 12.75"w x 6.5"d x 6.25"h The reclining figure on this form ...

Gio Ponti and Paolo de Poli console Italy, 1942 enameled copper, Italian walnut 37"w x 17"d x 32"h An exceptional example of Gio Pont...

Gio Ponti coffee table Giordano Chiesa Italy, c. 1953 oak, glass, brass 41.25"dia x 16"h Literature: Gio Ponti: L'Arte Si Innamora Del...

Gio Ponti pen rest Italy, 1969 glazed ceramic, brass 7.75"w x 2.5"d x 1"h This pen rest was given to the employees of Bijenkorf, a de...

Gio Ponti, attribution vanity mirror Fontana Arte Italy, c. 1950 brass, crystal, mirrored glass 13"w x 5"d x 18"h

Lino Sabattini coffee and tea service Christofle Italy, 1950 silverplate 5.5"w x 9"d x 4.5"h Lot includes creamer, sugar dish, and te...

Paolo Buffa console Italy, c. 1930 snake wood, brass 48"w x 18"d x 80.5"h Literature: Il Mobili Deco Italiano, Guttry and Maino, pg. ...

Gio Ponti Gabriela chair Pallucco Italy, 1971 chrome-plated steel, vinyl 23.25"w x 24"d x 42"h Literature: Gio Ponti, The Complete Wo...

Gae Aulenti tea and coffee service Cleto Munari Italy, c. 1980 sterling silver, lacquered wood 19.75"w x 5.5"d x 6.5"h Sold with orig...

Carlo Scarpa pitcher Cleto Munari Italy, 1986 sterling silver 5"dia x 9"h Impressed signature and number to underside: [C. Scarpa 124/300].

Vittorio Gregotti tea service Cleto Munari Italy, c. 1980 sterling silver, lacquered wood 17.75"w x 7"d x 1"h Sold with original box....

Gio Ponti Diamond flatware Reed & Barton Italy, 1958 sterling silver A complete six piece place setting for twelve with ten additional serving u...

Giacomo Balla custom vanity Italy, c. 1918 lacquered wood, mirrored glass, brass 60"w x 21"d x 78"h Provenance: Commissioned directly...

Fontana Arte table lamp Italy, c. 1940 crystal, nickel-plated metal 8"w x 4.5"d x 15"h Signed with label to underside: [Lumi Italia v...

Paolo Buffa cabinet Quarti Italy, 1940 mahogany, rosewood, brass inlay 98"w x 18.5"d x 56.25"h The elaborate metal inlay flowers on e...

Andrea Bellosi Arc-en-ciel table lamp Alchemia Studio Italy, 1979 marble, enameled metal 9.75"w x 7.75"d x 12"h

Fontana Arte floor lamp Italy, c. 1940 crystal, nickel-plated metal 10.5"w x 10.5"d x 69.25"h

Arredoluce floor lamp Italy, c. 1950 brass, enameled metal 14"w x 90"h This ingenious design allows for numerous arrangements of the arms ...

Lino Sabattini Cardinale vases, pair Christofle Italy, 1957 silverplate 2.5"dia x 14.5"h Impressed manufacturer's mark to underside of...

Fabrizio Cocchia and Gianfranco Fini, attribution table lamp Italy, c. 1969 plexiglass, enameled metal, plastic 16.5"w x 7.5"d x 23.5"h

Pietro Chiesa coffee table Fontana Arte Italy, c. 1957 glass, lacquered wood 51"w x 28"d x 14"h Literature: The Coffee Table Coffee T...

Roberto Gabetti and Aimaro Isola Gufo coat rack Boschis Italy, 1971 plywood, copper 26"dia x 61"h Literature: Gabetti e Isola Mobili: 1950...

Renzo Zavanella sofa from the Hotel San Remo Italy, c. 1950 upholstery, walnut 80"w x 36"d x 42"h Literature: Stilnovo Design in den ...

Renzo Zavanella lounge chairs from the Hotel San Remo, pair Italy, c. 1950 upholstery, walnut 25"w x 31"d x 42"h Literature: Esempi d...

Renzo Zavanella armchair from the Hotel San Remo Italy, c. 1950 upholstery, walnut 36"w x 32"d x 44.25"h Literature: Esempi di Arreda...

Arredoluce table/floor lamp Italy, c. 1956 enameled metal, brass 15"w x 7.5"d x 21.5"h Versatile lamp that can be used on a tabletop ...

Alessandro Mendini Polichromo Italy, c. 1982 plaster 20.5"w x 6"d x 20"h

Giulio Minoletti side chairs from the ETR 300 Breda Ferrovia Italy, 1949 lacquered metal, vinyl, leather 15.5"w x 19"d x 32.25"h The ...

Vittoriano Vigano floor lamp Arteluce Italy, 1950 brass, enameled metal, marble 48"w x 13.75"d x 83"h Literature: Repertorio 1950-198...

Lamperti table lamp Italy, c. 1970 perforated metal 20"dia x 12"h The light from this lamp can be modulated by rotating the cover to conce...

Lino Tagliapietra Saturno Italy, 1988 internally decorated glass, iron 28.5"dia x 72.5"h Engraved signature to front: [Lino Tagliapietra I...

Max Ingrand chandelier Fontana Arte Italy, c. 1955 gilt brass, glass 22"dia x 15.5"h

Carlo Mollino chair from the Casa del Sole, Cervinia Apelli & Varesio Italy, c. 1947 oak, brass 15"w x 18"d x 37"h Literature: Ca...

Angelo Brotto wall lamp Italy, c. 1970 glass, copper, brass 31.5"w x 10"d x 31.5"h Incised signature to lower left: .

Alessandro Mendini untitled Italy, c. 1982 bronze 15"w x 4.75"d x 11.75"h

Arredoluce Three Arm floor lamp Italy, c. 1970 enameled metal, chrome-plated steel 60"h

Angelo Barovier untitled Italy, 1959 glass set in plywood on clay 23.5"h x 31.5"w Signed to verso: [Genn 1959].

Gio Ponti Fato sconces, pair Artemide Italy, c. 1967 enameled metal 14"w x 4"d x 14"h Literature: Gio Ponti: L'Arte Si Innamora D...

Arredoluce chandelier Italy, c. 1950 brass, enameled metal, glass 38"w x 22"d x 6"h A rare example of Arredoluce's lighting desig...

Lino Sabattini vase Christofle Italy, c. 1960 sterling silver, teak 3.25"dia x 8.75"h Signed with manufacturer's marks and touchmarks ...

floor lamp Italy, c. 1950 brass, enameled metal 23"dia x 72.5"h

Ico Parisi Urio wall unit Mobili Italiani Moderni (MIM) Italy, 1958 Italian walnut, enameled metal 120"w x 15"d x 87"h Signed with m...

Guglielmo Ulrich side table Italy, c. 1932 wood, parchment over wood 31.5"w x 18"d x 20.5"h Signed with branded artist's cipher t...

Guglielmo Ulrich floor lamp Italy, c. 1941 brass, leather, linen 24"dia x 71"h Lamp can adjust in height and swivel to direct light. Liter...

Venini floor lamp Italy, c. 1959 glass, brass, parchment 11"dia x 70"h