Property from the Villa Goldschmidt, Buenos Aires, Argentina
GIO PONTI (1891-1979)
'Lotus' Lounge Chair from the Villa Goldschmidt, Buenos Aires, Argentina, circa 1957
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Price Realised USD 27,720
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USD 20,000 - USD 30,000
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GIO PONTI (1891-1979)
'Lotus' Lounge Chair from the Villa Goldschmidt, Buenos Aires, Argentina, circa 1957
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Overall very good condition. The legs present with the original white enameled feet. The metal surfaces with scratches, wear, loss to the enameling, abrasions, and scattered oxidation commensurate with age and use. The two front legs slightly out of line. The discs along the feet have been slightly warped from use. The replaced upholstery with light surface scratches, minor wear, and light soiling. An attractive model and excellent example of the artist's work.
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Lot 45Sale 22505
'Lotus' Lounge Chair from the Villa Goldschmidt, Buenos Aires, Argentina, circa 1957GIO PONTI (1891-1979)Estimate: USD 20,000 - 30,000
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