Palm Beach Modern Auctions
Live Auction

Modern + Contemporary Art & Design

Sat, May 20, 2023 12:00PM EDT
Lot 721

Pair of Joe Colombo 4801 Lounge Chairs

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Joe Colombo; Kartell
Marking(s); notes: marking(s); 1963
Country of origin; materials: Italy; lacquered plywood
Dimensions (H, W, D): 23"h, 28.5"w, 28"d; 13.5"seat height
Additional Information: The chairs are first-year production. Reference: Repertorio 1950-1980, Gramigna, pg. 202.

Spring 2023 Auction Series
- Sat. May 6: Tupperware Corporate Collection: 1970s-1990s
- Sat. May 20: Modern & Contemporary Art + Design
- Now consigning: Fall 2023 Modern & Contemporary Art + Design

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Condition

average, several areas of splitting and paint loss, protruding screws in between seat back and chair back, paint has been touched up/repainted, wear consistent with age and moderate use