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The “incorruptible” material of Gio Ponti
In 1923, a young Ponti (graduating in 1921 at the Polytechnic of Milan), was appointed artistic director of the illustrious but impoverished Richard Ginori of Doccia and in just over a […]
Il materiale “incorruttibile” di Gio Ponti
Nel 1923, un Ponti giovanissimo (è del 1921 la laurea al Politecnico di Milano) assume l’incarico di direttore artistico dell’illustre ma decaduta Richard Ginori di Doccia e nell’arco di poco […]
No. 14 chair – Michael Thonet
What is it? The Thonet chair No. 14 was created by Michael Thonet, carpenter carver born in Boppard on the Rhine in 1796; he can be considered to all effects […]