Fontana Arte Pair of Impressive Wall Sconces with Sculpted Glass 1950s
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Description
Pair of stunning large wall sconces in polished brass with hand-cut angular glass inserts by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte, Italy 1950's. These sconces have been polished and newly rewired.
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More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (exact item) Notes: FONTANA ARTE: Gio Ponti, Pietro Chiesa, Max Ingrand by Franco Deboni, in the section titled “1948-1968” there is a photo of this model sconce with the caption “Max Ingrand, pair of wall lights in burnished metal, thick sheets of profiled and cut glass. Model displayed at the Milan Fair, 1961.” Origin: Italy Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Polished Brass, Art Glass, Metal - Handcrafted Condition: Good. Condition: Excellent - metal has been polished and lacquered. Interior of sconce has been repainted. Both sconces rewired. Creation Date: 1950s Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Studio Craft, Collectible Design, Mid Century Dealer Reference #: sconces49 Incollect Reference #: 628884 -
Dimensions
W. 12 in; H. 35 in; D. 6 in; W. 30.48 cm; H. 88.9 cm; D. 15.24 cm;
Message from Seller:
Lobel Modern was established by Evan Lobel in NYC in 1998 to promote important 20th century designers whose originality and exceptional craftsmanship and materials transformed their works into art. The gallery showcases period furniture, lighting, art, and decorative arts. Lobel Modern takes the condition of their inventory very seriously. If a work is not in original immaculate condition then it is restored by hand to the highest possible standards by Lobel Modern's artisans.