Gio Ponti
Sofa from the Hotel Parco dei Principi, Rome


Cassina
Italy, 1964
skai, upholstery, lacquered wood, brass
28 h x 69 w x 31 d in (71 x 175 x 79 cm)

Provenance: Hotel Parco dei Principi, Rome | Private Collection

Literature: Gio Ponti: l'arte si innamora dell'industria, La Pietra, pg. 372

This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.

Good overall condition with moderate wear from daily use. Upholstery shows some small stains, areas of discoloration and fading, a few abrasions, and some small tears most notable to piping. Professional cleaning recommended prior to use. Wood legs show scattered scratches, heavy fading to lacquer, some losses and chips, as well as some stable grain separations. Brass elements are loose in some spots and show wear to finish as well as some spots of oxidation.