Among the contingent of exhibitors from beyond France standing at this year’s Biennale is Robertaebasta from Milan, dealer in 20th century decorative arts by Italian and French Art Deco designers in particular.
It is showing this 1960s Coromandel pattern desk at the Biennale, a collaboration between the Italian designers Gio Ponti and Piero Fornasetti conceived in 1950 in lithographed wood with bakelite and brass fittings. The desk has a price tag of €55,000.