Clarice Cliff, Art Deco & Design - Day Two - 17th March 2022
Lot 625
A pair of Fornasetti Studios Lyre chairs designed by Piero Fornasetti
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £1800
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Description
A pair of Fornasetti Studios Lyre chairs designed by Piero Fornasetti, printed in black and white, black ebonsied legs printed factory marks, one dated 1997 the other 2000, 96cm. high, (2)
Provenance
Holly Johnson
Private collection.
Literature
Patrick Mauries Fornasetti Designer of Dreams, Thames & Hudson, page 167 for comparable chairs illustrated.
The Life of Piero Fornasetti, 16th May 1998, page 12 for a photograph of Piero Fornasetti seated on an example of this chair.