$4,480
Gio Ponti
Apta folding table
Walter Ponti Italy, c.
1970 lacquered wood, plastic 47 dia x 30¾ h in (119 x 78 cm)
result: $4,480
The Apta series was designed in 1970 and presented the same year in Milan at Eurodomus 3 , an exhibition that explored new developments for the modern house. The furniture in this series was designed to be flexible and adaptable for use in smaller spaces.
When folded, this drop-leaf table measures: 47 w x 21.25 d x 29.5 h inches.
literature: Gio Ponti: Interni, Oggetti, Designi 1920-1976 , Falconi, pg. 254 Gio Ponti: L'Arte Sin Innamora Dell'Industria , La Pietra, ppg. 378-380 discuss series Gio Ponti: The Complete Work 1923-1978 , Ponti, pg. 249
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2016-03-24
