A newspaper rack, Piero Fornasetti, Italy, around 1950, brass legs, black lacquered metal, silk-screen printed with a white foliage pattern, with remains of a paper label, height 39 cm, length 42.5 cm, width 23 cm.
Comp.: Sotheby’s London, 1997, lot 789 (a screen featuring an identical foliage pattern).
estimated value:
600-800 EUR
reached price:
650 EUR
Auction:
Design
Sales date: 2003-05-06
location: Vienna, Austria
Lot number: 197