London, Christie`s, 1998, 113 pp. with numerous illustrations, mostly coloured. 4°, original wrappers.
The auction comprises mre than 200 lots, ranging from bureaus, chairs, obelisks and plates to trays and umbrella stands. Highlights include " Architettura", a transfer-printed trompe l`oeil bureau, ca. 1951, a seashell-design brass chandelier, ca. 1950, a most eccentric "Greek Key" bicycle (Fornasetti`s personal mode of transportation), ca. 1980 and the "Metaphysical Chamber", an impressive 32-panel printed trompe l`oeil. - A very fine copy.
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Titel:Important Design - the life of Piero Fornasetti. Auction Satrday, 16 May 1998
Verlagsort:London, Christie`s, 1998
Seitenanzahl:113 pp. with numerous illustrations, mostly coloured. 4°, original wrappers