Italy, early 1950s
Walnut briar
Example provided with certificate of authenticity from Gio Ponti Archives
Manufactured in the early 1950s, this wall bookshelf is a prime example of Gio Ponti’s extensive contributions to public spaces and interiors. Featuring distinctive wood motifs and multiple parallel shelves, its design achieves a harmonious balance both striking and elegant. Ponti believed that design transcended mere functionality, seeking to harmonize form, creativity, beauty and efficiency.
W 170 x D 12 x H 36,5 cm W 66.93 x D 4.72 x H 14.37 in