A rare Arcadia table, designed by Michael Graves
in 1989, manufactured by Meccani Arredamenti, Cascina, Italy, 1996, American maple veneer on blackboard and plywood, ebony inlays, black lacquered columns, copper plaque: Designed by/MICHAEL GRAVES/Graves/for/MECCANI, height 75 cm, diameter 111.5 cm. (DRAX)
The only example produced by Meccani. Two slightly deviating variants realised by different producers are conserved at the Indianapolis Museum of Art and the Denver Art Museum.
Lit.:
Meccani Arredamenti factory catalogue, 1996; R. Craig Miller, US Design 1975–2000, Denver Art Museum, Prestel 2002 (related example).
Provenance:
Ferdinando Meccani Collection, uninterrupted family ownership, Italy
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
10.05.2021 - 15:29
- Estimate:
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EUR 4,500.- to EUR 8,000.-
A rare Arcadia table, designed by Michael Graves
in 1989, manufactured by Meccani Arredamenti, Cascina, Italy, 1996, American maple veneer on blackboard and plywood, ebony inlays, black lacquered columns, copper plaque: Designed by/MICHAEL GRAVES/Graves/for/MECCANI, height 75 cm, diameter 111.5 cm. (DRAX)
The only example produced by Meccani. Two slightly deviating variants realised by different producers are conserved at the Indianapolis Museum of Art and the Denver Art Museum.
Lit.:
Meccani Arredamenti factory catalogue, 1996; R. Craig Miller, US Design 1975–2000, Denver Art Museum, Prestel 2002 (related example).
Provenance:
Ferdinando Meccani Collection, uninterrupted family ownership, Italy
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Design |
| Auction type: | Online auction |
| Date: | 10.05.2021 - 15:29 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 03.05. - 10.05.2021 |