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Alfie’s Antique Market, 13-25 Church Street
London NW8 8DT , England
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Mod. 1371/1 Glass Picture Frame by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte, Italy, c.1960
$ 6,000
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Description
An exquisite Mod. 1371/1 glass picture frame designed by Pietro Chiesa and produced by the Milanese company, Fontana Arte, c.1960. A simple brass fitting / back support couples the two pieces of 'aquamarine' coloured beveled glass, enabling the user to place a photograph between these. A beautifully simple and minimal design from one of the most revered Italian glass companies. A second smaller example is also available, Mod. 1371 - please see separate listing.
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Documentation: Documented elsewhere (exact item) Origin: Italy Period: 1900-1919 Materials: Glass, Brass Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Oxidisation to areas of the brass with very light scratches on the glass commensurate with age. Creation Date: c.1960 Styles / Movements: Modern, Collectible Design, Mid Century Patterns: Modern Book References: Literature: Cristalli d'Arte, "Quaderni Fontana Arte", No.3, Milano s.d. p.45; Illuminazione Arredamento Cristalli d'Arte, "Quaderni Fontana Arte" No.6, p.22 Dealer Reference #: CG00776 Incollect Reference #: 746502 -
Dimensions
W. 9.45 in; H. 7.09 in; D. 4.33 in; W. 24 cm; H. 18 cm; D. 11 cm;
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Cupio Gallery, located at Alfie’s Antique Market, 13-25 Church Street, London NW8 8DT, offers a curated selection of twentieth-century decorative items, with a special focus on mid-century Italian design. For inquiries or to discuss your collection, please contact us at hello@cupiogallery.com or call +44 7941 274712.
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