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"Masterpieces of Light" Pair of Cubist Table Lamps Fang Ngil Masks, 1910-2021
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Description
Pair of table lamps of "masterpieces of light" designed by Lorenzo Ciompi for Compendio Gallery in 2021
These bronze lamps support a pair of rare and original carved Fang Ngil masks from Gabon early XX century
The masks are in carved and colored wood with a cubist form, the pair of mask came from an important Belgian collection of 1930
Measures of mask: 17x 6 x 4 cm and 16 x 7 x 6 cm
The masks are removable form the lamps
The lamps hand-made in brass with a cube cup ( 15 x 15 x 15 cm ) each
Limited editions
"Masterpieces of light" is a series of lamps designed by Lorenzo Ciompi for Compendio gallery in unique pieces or limited edition. He uses exceptional and rare objects from the antiquity since XX century. -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Origin: Italy Period: 1900-1919 Materials: wood and brass Condition: Good. Creation Date: 1910 Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: African American, Tribal, Contemporary Incollect Reference #: 515670 -
Dimensions
W. 5.91 in; H. 27.56 in; D. 5.91 in; W. 15 cm; H. 70 cm; D. 15 cm;
Message from Seller:
Lorenzo Ciompi is a private collector with a wide experience in Italian design achieved starting from the beginning of the 90's. His collection includes famous items designed by Gio Ponti as well as other well-known Italian designers such as Ico Pairisi, Osvaldo Borsani, Carlo De Carli , Carlo Mollino, Melchiorre Bega, Joe Colombo. A lot of furniture items projected by these designers were published on important magazines such as AD, The World Interiors, Elle, Domus.
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