1950s Armchairs | Att. Gio Ponti
Elegant coffee table Attributable to Gio Ponti with structure entirely in mahogany wood and two glass tops.
Dimensions: L95xD43xH50 cm.
Period: 1950
Origin: Italy
“It’s not concrete, it’s not wood, it’s not stone, it’s not steel, it’s not glass that’s the most resistant element. The most resistant material in construction is art”
(Gio Ponti 18 November 1891, Milan – 16 September 1979 Milan).
Gio Ponti was an eclectic figure in the world of Italian design. He was an architect, designer, critic, artistic director and writer. Thanks to his work, architectural masterpieces, iconic elements of interior design, awards, books and magazines came to light. His works have left an indelible mark in the history of design and contemporary architecture.
