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Lot 19

Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni A 'Monk' dining table and four chairs, circa 1970s Walnut,...

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Lot 19

Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni 
A 'Monk' dining table and four chairs, circa 1970s 
Walnut,...

Starting Bid: £2,000

Estimate: £3,000 - £4,000

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Lot 19

Description

Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Molteni 

A 'Monk' dining table and four chairs, circa 1970s 
Walnut, leather 
Dining table : 72cm high, 95cm wide, 132cm long, 205.5cm extended ; Chairs : 75cm high 52cm wide (5) 

Literature 
Charlotte and Peter Fiell, '1000 Lights, vol.II', Taschen, 2005, p. 46 (Monk dining table illustrated) 
Giuliana Gramigna, 'Repertorio del design italiano 1950-2000 per l'arredamento domestico', Allemandi, Turin, 2021, p. 222 (Monk chairs illustrated) 

 

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