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)

1,517lots offered2001–2026years recorded73%sold (1,055)$13.8kSign up free to seemedian price

12 works by Gio Ponti with an auction history (offered more than once) →

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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

Gio Ponti’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

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  1. Gio Ponti, Distex chair, model 807, 1953, microfiber upholstery, leather upholstery, stained walnut
    Distex chair, model 807, 1953
    microfiber upholstery, leather upholstery, stained walnut
    32 h x 32 w x 21¼ d in (81 x 81 x 54 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 390
    $17,780≈ £13,104≈ €15,565Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Wright ↗
  2. Gio Ponti, Lounge chairs model 803, pair, 1954, leather, walnut
    Lounge chairs model 803, pair, 1954
    leather, walnut
    31½ h x 29½ w x 30 d in (80 x 75 x 76 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 392
    $9,525≈ £7,020≈ €8,338Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Wright ↗
  3. Gio Ponti, Cabinet, model 2161, c. 1950, Italian walnut
    Cabinet, model 2161, c. 1950
    Italian walnut
    36½ h x 72 w x 19¾ d in (93 x 183 x 50 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 401
    $11,430≈ £8,424≈ €10,006Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Wright ↗
  4. Gio Ponti, FOR VENINI A CANNE BOTTLE WITH STOPPER, Murano, Italy, dated 1998, from the Morandiana series, fused glass canes, incised mark "Venini 98," ht
    FOR VENINI A CANNE BOTTLE WITH STOPPER
    Murano, Italy, dated 1998, from the Morandiana series, fused glass canes, incised mark "Venini 98," ht
    Bonhams · · Lot 285
    $538≈ £401≈ €475Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Gio Ponti, Wall-mounted cabinets, pair, c. 1950, mahogany veneer, brass
    Wall-mounted cabinets, pair, c. 1950In the manner of the artist
    mahogany veneer, brass · Panel
    70¼ h x 53½ w x 10½ d in (178 x 136 x 27 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 228
    $1,143≈ £858≈ €1,019Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  6. Gio Ponti, 'FA.33' MIRROR FOR GUBI, Gently curved polished brass frame
    'FA.33' MIRROR FOR GUBI
    Gently curved polished brass frame
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 19
    A$1,400≈ $905≈ £677≈ €799Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$600–800View at Leonard Joel ↗
  7. Gio Ponti, Set of four armchairs, model no. 110, from the 'Modern by Singer' series, circa 1953, Walnut, fabric, brass
    Set of four armchairs, model no. 110, from the 'Modern by Singer' series, circa 1953
    Walnut, fabric, brass
    Each: 86 x 56 x 58 cm (33 7/8 x 22 x 22 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 103
    £13,970≈ $18,653≈ €16,401Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Gio Ponti, 'Villa a Caracas' letter, circa 1955, Ink on paper
    'Villa a Caracas' letter, circa 1955
    Drawing · Paper
    27.7 x 21.1 cm (10 7/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 106
    £5,334≈ $7,122≈ €6,262Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,200–1,800View at Phillips ↗
  9. Gio Ponti, 'Felice di sapere' letter, circa 1955, Ink on paper
    'Felice di sapere' letter, circa 1955
    Drawing · Paper
    29.9 x 21 cm (11 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 108
    £4,064≈ $5,426≈ €4,771Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,200–1,800View at Phillips ↗
  10. Gio Ponti, Side table, circa 1950, East Indian rosewood-veneered wood, walnut, brass
    Side table, circa 1950
    East Indian rosewood-veneered wood, walnut, brass · Panel
    73.6 cm (28 7/8 in.) high, 90.2 cm (35 1/2 in.) diameter
    Phillips · · Lot 109
    £18,415≈ $24,588≈ €21,619Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
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.

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