GIO PONTI (MILAN 1891-1979): A drop leaf side-table for the villa "Quota 110", Rome 1932, the walnut table top in three hinged sections on stainless steel tubular supports, designed by Gio Ponti and produced by Beltrami, Capriolo (Brescia) (minor wear)

73cm high x 42cm wide (166cm when open) x 79cm deep

Provenance: Purchased by the current owner from Il Ponte, Milan, Sale number 333, lot 156 where it was sold by the Heirs of Marcello Piacentini

A Letter of expertise accompanies this piece appended from the Gio Ponti Archives

Bibliography: Beltrami S.A., advertisement in «Domus», n. 70, October 1933, p. XXI "Quota 110". Villa in Rome at the Camilluccia, in «Domus», n. 97, January 1936, pp. 2-13 M. Pisani, Architectures by Marcello Piacentini. The master works, Clear, Rome 2004, pp. 94-108