Estimated value: 5000-7000 US$
Auction:
Modernist 20 Century
Sales date: 2003-12-07
Location:
Chicago
Lot number: 411
Design
Verner Panton
Year
1971
Manufacturer
Fritz Hansen
Architonic id
4103412
Chrome plated steel, glass
47"dia x 29"h
Panton's ingenious use of commonplace materials creates a dining set that blurs the line between functional object and sculpture. The chairs of the Pantonova set are wedge-shaped, and the set compresses into itself when not in use.