PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE ASIAN COLLECTION
Marc Newson (b. 1963)

Pod of Drawers

Details
Marc Newson (b. 1963)
Pod of Drawers
signed with initials, titled and inscribed 'P.O.D. SYDNEY MN' (on the underside)
5and-beaten and cut aluminum panels, riveted to fiberglass structure, fitted with five drawers, painted wood feet
50 x 28 x 18¼ in. (128 x 71 x 46 cm.)
Designed in 1987. Executed prior to 1990.
Provenance
IDEE, Tokyo
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1990
Literature
M. Romanelli, "Marc Newson: Progetti tra il 1987 e 1990," Domus, vol. 714, March 1990, p. 53 (another example illustrated in color).
A. Rawsthorn, Marc Newson, London, 1999, pp. 22-23 (another example illustrated).
H. Jay, "Rising Design Stars," Art and Antiques, vol. XXIX, no. 4, April 2001, p. 61 (another example illustrated).
C.L. Morgan, Marc Newson, London, 2003, p. 166 (another example illustrated).
B. Salmon, ed., Masterpieces of the Museum of Decorative Arts Paris, Paris, 2006, pp. 206-207 (another example illustrated).

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Lot Essay

The Pod of Drawers will be included as "mn - 12pdB-1987" in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of limited editions by Marc Newson, currently being prepared by Didier Krzentowski of Gallery Kreo, Paris.

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