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PIERO FORNASETTI (1913-1988)

'Muro Antico' Obelisk Lamp, circa 1960

    Price Realised USD 2,394
    Estimate
    USD 1,000 - USD 1,500
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    PIERO FORNASETTI (1913-1988)

    'Muro Antico' Obelisk Lamp, circa 1960

    Price Realised USD 2,394
    Price Realised USD 2,394
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    lithographic transfer printed metal, brass
    351⁄2 x 53⁄8 x 31⁄2 in. (90.1 x 13.2 x 8.9 cm)
    with FORNASETTI MILANO MADE IN ITALY NO 74/94 lithographically transfer printed on side and two manufacturer's labels with FORNASETTI MILANO MADE IN ITALY, one on the base and the other the back light cover
    Literature
    P. Mauriès, Fornasetti Designer of Dreams, Boston, 1991, pp. 108, 133 (for a related example)
    B. Fornasetti, Fornasetti: The Complete Universe, New York, 2010, pp. 265 (for a related example), 476, 493 (for a related example)
    P. Mauriès, Piero Fornasetti: Practical Madness, New York, 2015, n.p. (for a related example)
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