Agnoldomenico Pica - Design New York Tuesday, June 6, 2017 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Phillips, New York, "Design," May 24, 2007, lot 96
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Literature

    "La casa di un architetto umanista," Domus, no. 75, March 1934, pp. 32-33
    Irene de Guttry and Maria Paola Maino, Il mobile déco italiano, Bari, 1988, p. 205

  • Catalogue Essay

    Agnoldomenica Pica was the curator of the V Milan Triennale in 1933, for which he designed the present model desk.

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Desk

circa 1933
Caucasian walnut-veneered wood, aluminum, chromium-plated steel.
31 1/2 x 55 1/4 x 33 1/4 in. (80 x 140.3 x 84.5 cm)
Executed by Daniele Tagliabue, Cantù, Italy.

Estimate
$20,000 - 30,000 

Sold for $18,750

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New York Auction 6 June 2017