Dinner Plate

1967

Designer

Gio Ponti, Italian, 1891-1979: Born: Milan, Italy; Work Locations: Milan, Italy

Manufacturer

Ceramica Franco Pozzi: Work Locations: Italy

Country

Italy

Object

plate

Medium

Porcelain

Accession Number

2000.98

Credit Line

Funds from 1999 Design Council Benefit

Gio Ponti, Dinner Plate, 1967. Porcelain; 10 1/4 x 10 1/4 x 1 in. Manufactured by Ceramica Franco Pozzi, Gallarate, Italy. Denver Art Museum: Funds from 1999 Design Council Benefit, 2000.98.

Dimensions

diameter: 10 1/4 in, 26.035 cm; depth: 1 in, 2.5400 cm

Inscription

Verso: GPonti / COLLEZIONE CERAMICA FRANCO POZZI GALLARATE ITALIA

Department

Architecture and Design

Collection

Architecture and Design

This object is currently on view

Known Provenance

Purchased 2000 at (Los Angeles Modern Auctions), Los Angeles, by the Denver Art Museum.

Exhibition History

“Then Now Next: Evolution of an Architectural Icon” — Denver Art Museum, 2/19/2017 – 8/31/2017
“Gio Ponti: Designer of a Thousand Talents” — Denver Art Museum, 10/24/2021 – 12/31/2022