Gio Ponti writing table in light walnut on shaped tapering legs united by stretchers. The wood is in excellent condition with beautiful graining to the planked top, and the two drawers to the front slide smoothly, pulled with brass loop handles.

140cm wide, 70cm deep, 80cm high

Gio Ponti designed a series of furniture in the 1950s for use as office furniture by the Banca Nazionale del Lavoro. This was manufactured by Schirolli in Mantua and applied with a label bearing a stock number for the bank’s inventory – this desk still bears the label numbered 13956.

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