Strauss & co - 10 - 11 May 2020, Cape Town

281 An Art Deco Schneider cameo and frosted two-handled glass vase baluster, carved with a band of trailing flowerheads in shades of amethyst, blue and dark orange, the tapering neck applied with shaped carrying handles, the rim with a purple band, signed ‘Charad Le Verre Francais’ and stencilled ‘FRANCE’, minor chips, 26cm high R15 000 - 20 000 282 An Italian silver Antipodi reversible centerpiece, designed by Marco Ferreri for De Vecchi, .925 sterling, 20th century oval, on a circular spreading base, engraved 925 DE VECCHI, 39,6cmwide, 1520g R12 000 - 15 000 283 An Italian first edition P40 lounge armchair designed in 1954 by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno, Varedo with adjustable padded reclining back, seat and footstool, rubber arms, on tubular black painted steel legs, manufacturer’s metal label and paper label R40 000 - 50 000 EXHIBITED The model was exhibited at the Osvaldo Borsani Retrospective exhibition, Milan Triennale Design Museum, 16.05.2018 - 16.09.2018. LITERATURE Charlotte & Peter Fiell (2017) 1000 CHAIRS , Köln: TASCHEN Bibliotheca Universalis, where the later version is illustrated on page 288. 281 282 283 67