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Designer
Model

lounge chairs (2) (b)

Year of origin
1949
Brand

Hotel Bristol, Merano

Description

new upholstered
very good condition
h 82 / w 66 / d 73 cm

A pair of lounge chairs designed by Gio Ponti. Its sensual curves and the elegantly tapered legs give the chairs a sculptural modern feel. Clearly influenced by Franco Albini, Ico Parisi and Veronesi. Manufactured for the Hotel Bristol, Merano. Among his diverse activites where founding the important Milan Triennale, an architecture professorship and the publishing of numerous books on art, design and architecture. In 1958 together with Pier Luigi Nervi, Arturo Danusso et al. he realizes his most important architectural project, the Pirelli Tower in Milan.