Giulia D'Accò Fornaroli, MilanThence by descent
The present lot is registered in the Fondazione Fausto Melotti, Milan, as code ORC 001.Phillips wishes to thank Rudi Cerri of the Fondazione Fausto Melotti for his assistance in cataloguing the present lot.
circa 1955Glazed and partially gilt ceramic, gilt metal.Each: 3 x 1.5 x 2.3 cm (1 1/8 x 5/8 x 7/8 in.)
Estimate£1,200 - 1,800 ‡♠
Sold for £6,985
Antonia King Head of Sale, Design +44 20 7901 7944 Antonia.King@phillips.com
London Auction 27 April 2023
201
Gio Ponti
Scenography sketch
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ‡♠
Sold for £6,350
202
Unique inset drinks cabinet with integrated 'Le bariste' painting and shelf
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
Sold for £22,860
203
Group of nine glasses
Estimate £1,800 - 2,400 ‡
Sold for £6,096
204
Prototype armchair
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ‡
205
Pablo Picasso
'Madoura'
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000 ‡♠
Sold for £2,159
206
Thomas Stearns
Vase, model no. 8632, from the 'Cilindri' series
Sold for £16,510
207
'I fantini' toy furniture
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000 ‡
Sold for £1,651
208
Tapio Wirkkala
Rare bowl, model no. 506.0
Estimate £1,200 - 1,800 ‡
Sold for £1,524
209
Carlo de Carli
Set of eight dining chairs, model no. 671
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡
Sold for £10,160
210
Two costume sketches, for the 'Festa Romantica' ballet
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ‡♠
Sold for £2,286
211
'Morandiana' bottle with stopper
Sold for £1,905
212
'Visage de face'
213
Unique large wardrobe with integrated door
Sold for £25,400
214
Fausto Melotti
Untitled
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ‡♠
Sold for £40,640
215
Paolo De Poli
Group of thirteen coasters and two stars
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ‡
Sold for £10,795
216
Necklace
Estimate £1,800 - 2,400 ‡♠
Sold for £5,080
217
'Femme au chapeau fleuri'
Sold for £21,590
218
'Vallauris'
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ‡♠
219
'Visage aux mains'
Sold for £9,525
220
Important vase
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡♠
Sold for £15,240
221
Rare extendable dining table
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡
Sold for £35,560
222
Venini
'Poliedri' ceiling light
223
Fulvio Bianconi
Two bottles with stoppers, model nos. 4581 and 4582
Sold for £3,556
224
Two custom bookcases with integrated cabinets
Sold for £76,200
225
Pietro Chiesa
Flower holder, model no. 2069
Sold for £4,826
226
'Balletto della Scala' jacket
Estimate £600 - 800
Sold for £699
227
'Joueur de diaule'
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ‡♠
Sold for £12,700
228
'Trois personnages sur tremplin'
229
Bowl
230
Sold for £4,445
231
Earrings
Estimate £1,200 - 1,800 ‡♠
232
Writing desk
Sold for £5,715
233
Max Ingrand
Table lamp, model no. 2206
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ‡
234
'L'abbraccio'
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ‡♠
235No Reserve
'Orchestra d'angeli'
Estimate £400 - 600 •‡♠
Sold for £2,794
236
Carlo Scarpa
Plate
Estimate £800 - 1,200 ‡
237
Custom wall-mounted console
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000 ‡
238
Two prototype 'Tubi' flower holders
Estimate £1,000 - 1,500 ‡
Sold for £3,048
239
Sketch with notes for a 'Venere degli stracci' figure
240
Paolo Buffa
Set of four chairs
Estimate £1,500 - 2,500 ‡
Sold for £8,890
241
Carafe and set of twenty-four glasses
242
Gio Ponti and Adriano Spilimbergo
Unique illuminated wardrobe with twelve integrated paintings
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡
Sold for £63,500
243
Pair of 'Poliedri' ceiling lights
Sold for £13,970
244
Gio Ponti and Paolo De Poli
Rare vase
245
Tomaso Buzzi
Bowl, model no. 3617
Estimate £400 - 600 ‡
Sold for £572
246No Reserve
Estimate £1,000 - 1,500 •‡♠
Sold for £191
247
Rare wall-mounted chest of drawers
Sold for £43,180
248
Tobia Scarpa
Two bowls
249No Reserve
Large vase, model no. 8507
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 •‡
Sold for £1,778
250
'Footballeur'
Sold for £139,700
251
Vase and dish
Sold for £1,016
252
253
Gio Ponti and Piero Zuffi
Unique bookcase with cabinets and integrated lithograph
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡
Sold for £53,340
254
Large 'Accordi su fondo rosso' dish
Sold for £5,334
255
Set of twelve glasses
Sold for £7,620
256
Sketch for a fresco on the Scala del Sapere in Palazzo Bo, Padua
Sold for £4,064
257
Lucio Fontana
'Concetto spaziale'
258
Two small vessels, model nos. 3552 and 3635
Estimate £300 - 500 ‡
Sold for £1,397
259
Frame
Sold for £2,413
260
261
Prototype side table
Sold for £27,940