Brass and Glass Shelf by Gio Ponti, 1939

Description

Elegant brass and glass shelf, featuring five supported wooden shelves held by two glass blades at the ends, all securely … more Elegant brass and glass shelf, featuring five supported wooden shelves held by two glass blades at the ends, all securely connected and fixed by brass screws.

the glass is engraved «vitrex»

originally designed for the ventrocoke offices in milan

gio ponti is an architect, designer, painter, author, teacher and director of italian publications. He is mainly known for his architectural projects during his career, in fact, it was only natural for him to offer furniture that meets the demand for glass materials to correlate with the typical glass architecture of the art deco period. This shelf was originally made for the offices of the company ventrocoke in milan.

dimensions: h: 33.1inches w: 34.5inches d: 14.5inches i have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
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