Osvaldo Borsani and Lucio Fontana - Design New York Thursday, June 12, 2008 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Important 20th Century Design, Christie's, London, May 26 2005, lot 124

  • Literature

    Leonardo de Luca, Osvaldo Borsani, Milan, n.d., pp. 199 and 235 for similar examples; Irene de Guttry and Maria Paola Maino, Il Mobile Italiano degli Anni '40 e '50, Rome 1992, p. 113, pl. 116

  • Catalogue Essay

    Fontana Archive Number 3169/3

42

Extremely rare coffee table

1952
Reverse-painted glass, walnut.
18 1/4 x 40 1/4 x 40 in. (46.4 x 102.2 x 101.6 cm)
Reverse-painted glass by Lucio Fontana, inset into a design by Osvaldo Borsani. 

Estimate
$60,000 - 80,000 

Design

12 June 2008, 2pm
New York