The D.552.2 Coffee Table embodies the architectural genius and creative imagination of Gio Ponti, one of the most influential figures in twentieth-century Italian design. Originally conceived during the 1950s for the prestigious New York company M. Singer & Sons, the table showcases Ponti's exceptional ability to transform geometry, structure, and proportion into objects of timeless beauty. Today, Molteni&C reintroduces this remarkable design as part of its celebrated Heritage Collection, preserving the original spirit of the project while applying the highest standards of contemporary craftsmanship. Defined by its floating triangular glass top, sculptural solid rosewood structure, and satin brass details, the D.552.2 Coffee Table remains an extraordinary statement piece for sophisticated interiors. Elegant, light, and unmistakably architectural, the D.552.2 transforms any living space into a refined expression of Italian modernism.
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Materials & Finish
Structure
Solid rosewood frame
Architectural intersecting support structure
Precision-crafted joinery
Exceptional structural stability
Top
Extra-clear tempered glass
Triangular tabletop shape
Polished edges
Premium transparency and durability
Details
Satin brass feet
Refined metal accents
Heritage-inspired craftsmanship
Finish Options
Natural solid rosewood
Extra-clear glass
Satin brass detailing
Dimensions
Overall Dimensions
Width: 83.2 cm (32.8")
Depth: 78.9 cm (31.1")
Height: 40 cm (15.7")
Ideal Placement
Perfect for:
Luxury living rooms
Designer residences
Contemporary apartments
Executive lounges
Boutique hospitality environments
Penthouse interiors
Architectural projects
Heritage-inspired spaces
Modern Italian interiors
Functionality
While visually sculptural, the D.552.2 was designed to serve everyday living needs with elegance and practicality. The generous triangular glass surface provides display space for books, decorative objects, and entertaining essentials while maintaining an airy presence within the room. Its transparent top helps preserve visual openness, making it particularly effective in contemporary interiors where lightness and spatial flow are essential.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who designed the D.552.2 Coffee Table?
The D.552.2 was designed by Gio Ponti during the 1950s as part of a furniture collection developed for the American market.
What materials are used?
The table combines a solid rosewood structure, satin brass feet, and an extra-clear tempered glass top.
What makes the D.552.2 unique?
Its architectural structure, floating triangular glass top, and sophisticated use of proportions make it one of Gio Ponti's most distinctive occasional table designs.
Is it part of the Heritage Collection?
Yes. The D.552.2 is part of the official Molteni&C Heritage Collection.
Is it suitable for contemporary interiors?
Absolutely. Its transparency, elegant proportions, and sculptural form integrate beautifully into both contemporary and classic luxury interiors.
Is this an authentic Molteni&C product?
Yes. The D.552.2 is an official Molteni&C re-edition produced in collaboration with the Gio Ponti archives.