Cambi Casa d’Aste Design Lab Auction: From Basile to Ponti
Cambi Casa d’Aste will hold its Design Lab auction on July 15 in Genoa, featuring 481 lots spanning over a century of design history. The sale opens with a pair of carved wood chairs by Ernesto Basile (estimate €1,500–2,000). Highlights include furniture by Louis Majorelle, Henri Sauvage, Gustave Serrurier-Bovy, Eugenio Quarti, and a Casati mirror inspired by Carlo Bugatti (lot 12, estimate €2,000–3,000). Mid-century works by Gio Ponti, Osvaldo Borsani, Luigi Caccia Dominioni, and others are also offered. Notable lots include a Ponti and Alberto Rosselli desk for Rima (1958, estimate €1,200–1,500) and a Borsani table model 758 by Tecno (1962, estimate €1,500–2,000).
Key facts
- Auction on July 15 in Genoa
- 481 lots in the Design Lab sale
- Lot 1: chairs by Ernesto Basile, estimate €1,500–2,000
- Lot 12: Casati mirror, estimate €2,000–3,000
- Lot 72: desk by Gio Ponti and Alberto Rosselli for Rima (1958), estimate €1,200–1,500
- Lot 105: table model 758 by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno (1962), estimate €1,500–2,000
- Includes works by Louis Majorelle, Henri Sauvage, Gustave Serrurier-Bovy, Eugenio Quarti
- Mid-century designers: Gio Ponti, Osvaldo Borsani, Luigi Caccia Dominioni, and others
Entities
Artists
- Ernesto Basile
- Louis Majorelle
- Henri Sauvage
- Gustave Serrurier-Bovy
- Eugenio Quarti
- Carlo Bugatti
- Piero Zen
- Vittorio Dassi
- Pietro Chiesa
- Archimede Seguso
- Melchiorre Bega
- Tomaso Buzzi
- Joseph Decock
- Lorin Jackson
- Gio Ponti
- Alberto Rosselli
- Osvaldo Borsani
- Luigi Caccia Dominioni
- Giuseppe Ostuni
- Angelo Lelii
- Gianfranco Frattini
- Carlo De Carli
- Franco Campo
- Carlo Graffi
- Federico Munari
- Giotto Stoppino
- Guglielmo Veronesi
- Casati
Institutions
- Cambi Casa d’Aste
- Rima
- Tecno
- Stilnovo
Locations
- Genoa
- Italy
Sources
- Artslife —