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Product groups
  1. Shelf and cupboard systems
Designer
  1. Franco Albini
Themes
  1. Wilkhahn 100 years +
  2. Wiener Werkstätte
    1903 - 1932
  3. Highlights from the auction
    "Gio Ponti: A Collection"
Wright

Shelving system | Wright

Estimated value: 3500-4500 US$

Reached Price: 7000 US$

Auction:
Modernist 20th Century

Sales date: 2002-06-09

Location:
Chicago

Lot number: 276

Design Franco Albini
Year 1957
Manufacturer Poggi
Architonic id 4100553

The seven uprights support infinite configurations of three corner shelves, six bookshelves, one eight-drawer cabinet, one four-drawer cabinet, one drop front desk with two shelves and two two-door cabinets. Each element is 31.5 wide, and attached with hex-screws. A very functional and easily adjusted system, pictured with bookshelves, drop front desk unit and drawer unit.
Walnut, rosewood, brass
A large system featuring 7 uprights, each 2 wide, and extending 102.