Key facts

Product:
Flatware (Hotel Parco dei Principi)
Manufacturer:
Wright
Architonic ID:
4106871
Country:
United States
Category:
Living room accessories

Product description

Flatware from the Hotel Parco dei Principi, Roma.
Alpacca.
First designed in 1940, Ponti recreated this classical design for the Hotel. This set has been authenticated by and is sold with certificate from Lisa Licitra Ponti. Signed with impressed manufacturer's mark and and impressed with Parco dei Principi monogram to stems: [HPP Calderon Argentato 100 50]. Complete eight-piece place setting for twelve with six serving spoons; 108 pieces total.
Literature:
Gio Ponti: L'Arte Si Innamora Dell'Industria, La Pietra, ppg. 368-373 discuss commission
Exhibited:
Gio Ponti: A World, London Design Museum, 2002