Gio Ponti

Gio Ponti

Italian · 1891–1979 · Painter, Draughtsman

Giovanni "Gio" Ponti was an Italian architect, industrial designer, furniture designer, artist, teacher, writer and publisher. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Gio Ponti, Important and rare low table, designed for the Contini Bonacossi residence, Quadreria Moderna, Villa Vittoria, Florence, 1927, Rosso Toscano marble, brass, walnutImportant and rare low table, designed for the Contini Bonacossi residence, Quadreria Moderna, Villa Vittoria, FlorencePhillips · £261,000≈ $364,617≈ €299,652Sign up to see
  2. Gio Ponti, Prototype ‘Mariposa’ sofa, designed for the XI Milan Triennale, circa 1957, Vinyl, brass, painted brassPrototype ‘Mariposa’ sofa, designed for the XI Milan TriennalePhillips · £252,000≈ $331,002≈ €280,724Sign up to see
  3. Gio Ponti, Unique and large dining table, circa 1959, Walnut-veneered wood, walnut, brassUnique and large dining tablePhillips · £194,500≈ $297,254≈ €272,037Sign up to see

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  1. Gio Ponti, Ceiling light, model no. 5254, 1931-1935, Cordonato glass, nickel-plated brass
    Ceiling light, model no. 5254, 1931-1935
    Cordonato glass, nickel-plated brass
    75 cm (29 1/2 in.) drop
    Phillips · · Lot 32
    £17,640≈ $23,170≈ €19,651Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Gio Ponti, Rare low table, designed for the RAI Headquarters, Milan, early 1950s, Walnut, glass, brass
    Rare low table, designed for the RAI Headquarters, Milan, early 1950s
    Walnut, glass, brass
    40.5 x 109.5 x 64.5 cm (15 7/8 x 43 1/8 x 25 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 4
    £94,500≈ $124,126≈ €105,272Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Gio Ponti, Pair of chairs, circa 1938, Burr walnut-veneered wood, walnut, fabric
    Pair of chairs, circa 1938
    Burr walnut-veneered wood, walnut, fabric · Panel
    Each: 87 x 44.2 x 48.4 cm (34 1/4 x 17 3/8 x 19 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 72
    £8,820≈ $11,585≈ €9,825Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  4. Gio Ponti, Cabinet, circa 1937, Beech-veneered wood, beech, birch, painted wood, nickel-plated brass
    Cabinet, circa 1937
    Beech-veneered wood, beech, birch, painted wood, nickel-plated brass · Panel
    114.1 x 222 x 40.5 cm (44 7/8 x 87 3/8 x 15 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 75
    £52,920≈ $69,510≈ €58,952Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £14,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Gio Ponti, Pair of rare lounge chairs, circa 1937, Painted wood, painted steel, fabric, rubber
    Pair of rare lounge chairs, circa 1937
    Painted wood, painted steel, fabric, rubber · Panel
    Each: 59.5 x 63.6 x 110 cm (23 3/8 x 25 x 43 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 81
    £103,320≈ $135,711≈ €115,097Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Gio Ponti, Desk and chair with integrated ‘Parete attrezzata’, 1950s, Oak-veneered wood, oak, sapele, reverse-painted glass, glass, brass, fabric, offset print
    Desk and chair with integrated ‘Parete attrezzata’, 1950s
    Print (other) · Panel
    Overall: 166.3 x 270 x 142.5 cm (65 1/2 x 106 1/4 x 56 1/8 in.) Chair: 76.8 x 47.5 x 48 cm (30 1/4 x 18 3/4 x 18 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 86
    £20,160≈ $26,480≈ €22,458Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Gio Ponti, Rare side table, circa 1939, Mahogany-veneered wood, mahogany
    Rare side table, circa 1939
    Mahogany-veneered wood, mahogany · Panel
    49.8 x 48 x 70.2 cm (19 5/8 x 18 7/8 x 27 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 89
    £16,380≈ $21,515≈ €18,247Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Gio Ponti, Pair of Armchairs, 1949, walnut and green velvet upholstery
    Pair of Armchairs, 1949
    walnut and green velvet upholstery
    each 81 x 71 x 79 cm (31 7/8 x 27 7/8 x 31 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 37
    £5,670≈ $7,334≈ €6,254Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Gio Ponti, Untitled, Glass, walnut
    Untitled
    Glass, walnut
    40 cm high, 80 cm diameter
    Bonhams · · Lot 122
    £6,313≈ $8,206≈ €6,984Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Gio Ponti, Untitled, Oak, painted metal
    Untitled
    Oak, painted metal · Panel
    Each: 40 x 50 x 58 cm
    Bonhams · · Lot 88
    £4,063≈ $5,281≈ €4,494Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
Also offered, result not published (81)

Lots by Gio Ponti that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Gio Ponti signature

30 catalogued lots by Gio Ponti record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (67% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right10
  • upper right3
  • on the base1
  • on the reverse1

Form

  • signed28
  • signed and dated2

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About Gio Ponti

Giovanni "Gio" Ponti was an Italian architect, industrial designer, furniture designer, artist, teacher, writer and publisher.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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