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Pair of Sconces Model 1943

Description
Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte original exquisite pair of modernist sconces model 1943 with two thick triangular beveled satin or acid-etched crystal plates held together at an angle with brass mounts on black enameled metal structure. The thick-cut brass plates were produced during the mid-century period using the "acidato" techique with the outer edges beveled and polished.
Recently rewired to U.S. standards.

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Acid-etched and polished beveled glass, brass, black enameled metal
Condition:	Good. In very good condition with no visible chips on the glass and some patina to the brass mounts.
Creation Date:	circa 1960
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Book References:	Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Max Ingrand, Du verre à la lumière, Paris, 2009, p. 214 Franco Deboni, Fontana Arte: Gio Ponti, Pietro Chiesa, Max Ingrand, Turin, 2012, fig. 335
Catalog References:	Fontana Arte: Illuminazione, sales catalogue, Milan, p. 38
Dealer Reference #:	FON427
Incollect Reference #:	617374