Gaudi chair | Wright

Prix estimatif: 18,000-22,000 US$

Enchères:
Important Italian Design

Date de vente: 2005-12-06

Lieu des enchères:
Chicago

Numéro du lot: 521

Design

Carlo Mollino
Fabricant A. Allemandi, Pinerolo (1994)

Numéro ID d'Architonic

4107233

Maple, brass
27 w x 21 d x 31.25 h
This form was designed for the Orengo House, which was Mollino's last major interior design commission. The chair takes its inspiration from the architect Antonio Gaudi. Galleria Colombari produced nine numbered examples of this design in 1994. Impressed number to underside of seat: [AAM TO. Italy 02/9].
Literature:
Carlo Mollino: Architecture as Autobiography, Brino, pg. 124 Annicinquanta: La Nascita della Creativita Italiana, Rumi, pg. 150
Exhibited:
Annicinquanta: La Nascita della Creativita Italiana, 2005, Milan
Provenance:
Rossella Colombari, Milano