A PAIR OF 'CAPITELLO CORINZIO' CHAIRS, ORIGINALLY DESIGNED CIRCA 1955, EXECUTED IN 1988-1989
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PIERO FORNASETTI (1913-1988)
A PAIR OF 'CAPITELLO CORINZIO' CHAIRS, ORIGINALLY DESIGNED CIRCA 1955, EXECUTED IN 1988-1989
produced by Atelier Fornasetti, lithgraphically-decorated plywood and enamelled metal
37 ½ in. (95 cm.) high; 16 ¼ in. (41 cm.) wide; 20 ¾ in. (52.5 cm.) deep
Fornasetti label to underside
A PAIR OF 'CAPITELLO CORINZIO' CHAIRS, ORIGINALLY DESIGNED CIRCA 1955, EXECUTED IN 1988-1989
produced by Atelier Fornasetti, lithgraphically-decorated plywood and enamelled metal
37 ½ in. (95 cm.) high; 16 ¼ in. (41 cm.) wide; 20 ¾ in. (52.5 cm.) deep
Fornasetti label to underside
Literature
Similar example illustrated:
B. Fornasetti, Piero Fornasetti, Cento Anni di Follia Pratica, exh. cat., Milan, 2013, p. 175;
P. Mauriès, Fornasetti: Designer of Dreams, London, 1991, p. 163.
B. Fornasetti, Piero Fornasetti, Cento Anni di Follia Pratica, exh. cat., Milan, 2013, p. 175;
P. Mauriès, Fornasetti: Designer of Dreams, London, 1991, p. 163.
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