Estimate € 2,500 - 3,000
Sold € 2,100
Auction: 19 December 2017 at 15:30
Part of the original decoration applied to a column in the halls of the Grand Hotel Duomo Milano 1950s. Hand painted and lacquered polychrome serigraphy. Metal casing (h cm 471x70) (dfefects and signs of wear) Conservative restoration by Atelier Fornasetti, Milano Exhibitions: mostra Piero Fornasetti. La folie pratique, Musée des Art Décoratifs, Paris, 2014 Bibliography: P. Mauriès, Fornasetti. Designer of Dreams, Thames & Hudson, Londra 1991, p. 28 (ed. italiana: P. Mauriès Fornasetti. La Follia Pratica, Allemandi, Torino 1991, p. 28); M. Casadio et. al., Fornasetti. L'artista alchimista-La bottega fantastica, Electa, Milano 2009, pp. 176-177 (ed inglese: M.Casadio et. al., Fornasetti. The Complete Universe, Rizzoli, New York 2010, pp. 176-177); A. Koch, Neuzeitliche Leuchte der 50er jahre, Arnoldsche, 2012, p. 91
Estimate € 2,500 - 3,000