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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1,484lots offered2001–2026years recorded73%sold (1,022)$14.4kSign up free to seemedian price

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Important and rare low table, designed for the Contini Bonacossi residence, Quadreria Moderna, Villa Vittoria, FlorencePhillips · Apr 2018£261,000≈ $364,617≈ €299,652Sign up to see
Prototype ‘Mariposa’ sofa, designed for the XI Milan TriennalePhillips · Nov 2020£252,000≈ $331,002≈ €280,724Sign up to see
Unique and large dining tablePhillips · Apr 2015£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).

Average price

$24.8kSign up free to see

median $14.4kfree account

High

$365kSign up free to see

auction record in database

Lots sold

1,022

of 1,403 offered · 2001–2026

Sell-through

73%

sold ÷ offered

Price trend

Each dot is a sold lot (price realized incl. premium where published, converted to USD at the sale-date rate; log scale). Dashed line: yearly median.

Showing 572 of 1,016 priced sales (evenly sampled; every year’s high and low included). Medians use all sales.

13 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.

81 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.

By medium

Medium	Offered	Sold	Sell-through	Average	Median	High
Paintings	189	163	86%	$30.8kSign up	$19.4kSign up	$248kSign up
Oil	8	8	100%	$30.5kSign up	$20.2kSign up	$79.8kSign up
Acrylic	13	13	100%	$36.8kSign up	$22.5kSign up	$95.3kSign up
Works on paper	71	25	35%	$7.3kSign up	$5.1kSign up	$41.4kSign up
Watercolor	3	3	100%	$3.7kSign up	$2.9kSign up	$7.9kSign up
Pastel	4	1	25%	$3.5kSign up	$3.5kSign up	$3.5kSign up
Drawing	39	14	36%	$5.6kSign up	$5.1kSign up	$10.2kSign up
Prints & multiples	51	43	84%	$25.9kSign up	$10.2kSign up	$331kSign up
Lithograph	1	1	100%	$24.9kSign up	$24.9kSign up	$24.9kSign up
Screenprint	1	1	100%	$1.4kSign up	$1.4kSign up	$1.4kSign up
Print (other)	15	11	73%	$5.3kSign up	$1.4kSign up	$26.5kSign up
Multiple	34	30	88%	$34.3kSign up	$23.2kSign up	$331kSign up
Sculpture	146	131	90%	$23kSign up	$9.6kSign up	$365kSign up
Other	946	660	70%	$24.2kSign up	$14.5kSign up	$297kSign up

Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.

By year

Year	Offered	Sold	Median
2026	112	49	$3.8kSign up
2025	175	119	$5.4kSign up
2024	131	72	$6.9kSign up
2023	172	92	$10.8kSign up
2022	106	87	$11.9kSign up
2021	113	82	$14.9kSign up
2020	99	84	$22.7kSign up
2019	100	86	$19.9kSign up
2018	79	61	$24.4kSign up
2017	60	54	$22.5kSign up
2016	58	52	$28.4kSign up
2015	67	61	$22.5kSign up
2014	38	37	$21kSign up
2013	43	37	$25.1kSign up
2012	9	8	$5kSign up
2011	10	10	$3.8kSign up
2010	1	1	$21.5kSign up
2009	2	2	$7.2kSign up
2008	5	5	$1.2kSign up
2007	8	8	$11.4kSign up
2006	8	8	$6.3kSign up
2001	7	7	$4.9kSign up