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Pair of 'Cinese' Table Lamps, Model No. 1256, circa 1928
Details
GIO PONTI (1891-1979)
Pair of 'Cinese' Table Lamps, Model No. 1256, circa 1928
manufactured by Richard-Ginori, Florence, Italy
glazed ceramic, silk shades
18 ¼ x 12 x 7 7⁄8 in. (46.3 x 30.5 x 20 cm) (each overall)
each with yellow manufacturer's mark Richard Ginori and numbered twice 1256, one further inscribed MADE IN ITALY and the other MANIFATTURA DI DOCCIA ITALIE
Pair of 'Cinese' Table Lamps, Model No. 1256, circa 1928
manufactured by Richard-Ginori, Florence, Italy
glazed ceramic, silk shades
18 ¼ x 12 x 7 7⁄8 in. (46.3 x 30.5 x 20 cm) (each overall)
each with yellow manufacturer's mark Richard Ginori and numbered twice 1256, one further inscribed MADE IN ITALY and the other MANIFATTURA DI DOCCIA ITALIE
Literature
Ceramiche Moderne d'Arte Richard Ginori, trade catalogue, Milan, 1930, p. 86
L. Manna, Gio Ponti. Le maioliche, Stampato, 2000, pp. 230-231
L. Manna, Gio Ponti. Le maioliche, Stampato, 2000, pp. 230-231
Further details
This lot is accompanied by a certificate of expertise from the Gio Ponti archives.
Christie's would like to thank Brian Kish for his assistance with the cataloguing of this lot.
Christie's would like to thank Brian Kish for his assistance with the cataloguing of this lot.
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