Giò Ponti

Eclectic personality, since the beginning he has been active in the field of architecture, painting, graphics and scenography. He graduated in architecture at the Politecnico di Milano in 1920. In 1926 he founded - with the publisher Gianni Mazzocchi - the magazine Domus, which he directed until his death. In 1931 he was called to the artistic direction of Luigi Fontana and in 1932 - together with Pietro Chiesa - he founded the fontanaarte. He is among the promoters of the Compasso d'Oro Award and among the founders of the ADI, he directs on several occasions the programs of the Triennale di Milano and is a professor at the Politecnico di Milano. He designs numerous famous buildings - public and private - including the houses of Via De Togni, the tower house of Corso Venezia, the RAI and Ferrania palaces, the Littoria tower at Parco Sempione, the Pirelli skyscraper in Milan, the Taranto Cathedral, Villa Planchart in Caracas, the Museum of Modern Art in Denver. In the field of design are timeless furnishings, lamps and objects designed for fontanaarte including some pieces still in production, such as lamps 0024, Bilia, Pirellina, Pirellone and Coffee Table 1932.

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Floor lamps

FontanaArte - Pirellone floor lamp

F275930150KBNE
€2,180.33 €2,295.08
Pirellone and Pirellina have been timeless lighting classics for more than 40 years. A pair of glass sheets curved and held in place by two metal elements, at the base and at the top: a simple structure, obtained thanks to the use of a glass particularly resistant to impact.
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Coffee Table

Molteni - Gio Ponti D.552.2 table

D.552.2
€1,761.00
With a triangular shape and intriguing intersection of wood and glass, this distinctive coffee table will invite conversation. Reminiscent of a airplane propeller, the geometry of this piece is a welcome addition to the modern living room. The architectural combination of materials is a study in contrast, with the solid rosewood playing beautifully...
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armchairs

Molteni - D.154.2 Gio Ponti armachair

D.154.2
€3,353.40
This mid-century lovechair was inspired by designer Gio Ponti's trips to Latin America in the 1950s. A winner of the Wallpaper Design Award, today the armchair is one of Molteni&C's most beloved pieces. The shell-like structure envelops the sitter in a soft cushion which is one of three customizable components to personalize the chair in range of...
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Table lamps

FontanaArte - Bilia mini table lamp glossy black

F247400550NENE
€304.00 €320.00
Nothing more than a sphere resting, in seemingly impossible equilibrium, on a cone that acts as a base. One of the many compositional magic of Gio Ponti, designed in 1932. US 110-V voltage on request.
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FontanaArte - Bilia table lamp black glossy

F247405550NENE
€545.08 €573.77
Nothing more than a sphere resting, in seemingly impossible equilibrium, on a cone that acts as a base. One of the many compositional magic of Gio Ponti, designed in 1932.
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Table lamps

FontanaArte - Bilia table lamp mini nickel

F247400150KBNE
€249.18 €262.30
Niente più che una sfera poggiata, in apparente impossibile equilibrio, su un cono che fa da base. Una delle tante magie compositive di Gio Ponti, progettata nel 1932. US voltage V110 on request.
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Chest of Drawers

Molteni - D.655.2 Gio Ponti chest of drawers

D.655.2
€5,379.93
A statement piece for the modern home designed by Gio Ponti. This chest of drawers is imbued with distinctive 1950s style. Hand Painted white drawer fronts offer sturdy handles in elm wood, Italian walnut, mahogany and rosewood. The various shades of the wood provide a rich tapestry of warm tones to brighten a private bedroom or large entrance hall. 
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Table lamps

Artemide – Fato table wall lamp gold

0048050A
€338.73 €356.56
Fato lamp, with its geometric metal screens, its fields of light and shadow, of voids and full, enclosed in a square frame, looks like a luminous object with a dual function: lamp and showcase.
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Table lamps

Artemide – Fato table wall lamp white

0048010A
€311.48 €327.87
Fato lamp, with its geometric metal screens, its fields of light and shadow, of voids and full, enclosed in a square frame, looks like a luminous object with a dual function: lamp and showcase.
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Desks and Writing Desks

Molteni – D.847.1 Gio Ponti desk

D.847.1
€4,308.71
A Molteni&C exclusive has given new life to Gio Ponti's console table which was originally designed 70 years ago. Thanks to dedicated craftsmanship, this signature piece has been reproduced for the modern living space with all its original detailing such as brass feet, which are hallmarks of Ponti's work. The piece is made from solid ash wood...
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Chest of Drawers

Molteni - D.655.1 Gio Ponti chest of drawers

D.655.1
€8,843.66 €9,826.29
A statement piece for the modern home designed by Gio Ponti. This chest of drawers is imbued with distinctive 1950s style. Hand Painted white drawer fronts offer sturdy handles in elm wood, Italian walnut, mahogany and rosewood. The various shades of the wood provide a rich tapestry of warm tones to brighten a private bedroom or large entrance hall.
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Coffee Table

Molteni – D.555.1 Gio Ponti coffee table

D.555.1
€1,988.24
The sculptural D.555.1 round table is designed from archival drawings by renowned Italian architect Gio Ponti. Full of character, it features a metal grid pattern that is hand-painted in bronze, silver and grey, and topped with glass. The industrial tone of the metal contrasts with the transparency of the glass top for a balanced aesthetic.
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armchairs

Molteni – D.153.1 Gio Ponti armachair

D.153.1
€3,493.13
The iconic D.153.1 armchair is a mid-century design by acclaimed Italian designer Gio Ponti. With a high backrest and slight recline, it features a lush fabric mix offering a contemporary look and sophisticated comfort. The price refers to the version with fabric cover cat. B.
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armchairs

Molteni - D.156.3 armchair

D.156.3
€5,093.00
Designed by Giò Ponti has a structure in solid walnut or black semi-gloss lacquered. The assembly and sanding are manual.The price is based on the composition of the black glossy fabric W category.
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chairs

Molteni – Montecatini chair Gio Ponti D.235.1

D.235.1
€1,095.03
In agreement with the Ponti heirs, Molteni&c reissued for the Gio Ponti Collection in 2012 the Montecatini D.235.1 chair, that is the all-aluminium version. Completely polished aluminium version.
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Bookcases

Molteni - D.357.2 bookcase

D.357.2
Realizzata in multistrato sagomato con rivestimento in olmo, in parte con finitura trasparente naturale, in parte verniciato a mano in colore bianco. Alla libreria può essere aggiunta una cornice con specchio della collezione D.950.1 (opzionale).
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rugs

Molteni – D.754.1 Gio Ponti rug

D.754.1
€3,963.02
Rug designed in 1954. Made of pony leather in several colours(white, black, brown, beige). It enriches the Gio Ponti Collection.
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Molteni - Round Gio Ponti D.154.5 armachair

D.154.5A cat. W
€2,983.85 €3,315.39
As with all the projects in the collection, the careful study of drawings, photos and period materials has made it possible to faithfully reproduce the armchair in every detail, bringing a forgotten masterpiece back to life. Featuring a wooden structure of multi-layered ash and black chrome or brushed brass feet, the Round D.154.5 chair can be covered...
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FontanaArte - Bilia table lamp brass

F247405150TBNE
€506.15 €532.79
Nothing more than a sphere, set in an apparently impossible feat of balance, upon a cone that serves as the base. One of Gio Ponti’s many compositional magic tricks, designed in 1932.Table lamp with diffused light and dimmable by switch button. Brushed brass frame. Diffuser made of white blown glass with satin-finish. Transparent power cable, dimmer and...
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Outdoor Sofas and Armchairs

Molteni – D.150.5 Gio Ponti outdoor chaise longue

D.150.5
€5,092.00
In collaboration with the Gio Ponti Archives and the heirs of the renowned Milanese architect, Molteni&C is reconstructing one of the rare pieces of furniture Gio Ponti designed for outdoor use: the D.150.5 chaise longue projects for the cruise ship Andrea Doria in 1952. The price refers to the version with outdoor fabric cover cat. B.
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Outdoor Sofas and Armchairs

Molteni – D.154.2 Gio Ponti Outdoor armchair

D.154.2 Outdoor
€4,259.00
One of Gio Ponti's most iconic and representative pieces, designed in 1954 for the Planchart collectors' villa in Caracas (1953-57), is now available in an outdoor version. The price refers to the version with outdoor fabric cover cat. B.
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FontanaArte - Bilia table lamp nickel

F247405150KBNE
€459.43 €483.61
Nothing more than a sphere, set in an apparently impossible feat of balance, upon a cone that serves as the base. One of Gio Ponti’s many compositional magic tricks, designed in 1932.Table lamp with diffused light and dimmable by switch button. Brushed brass frame. Diffuser made of white blown glass with satin-finish. Transparent power cable, dimmer and...