Pair of Large Sconces Model 1963 by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte Set
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Description
Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte rare set of four large model 1963 sconces, Italy, circa 1960. These exquisite sconces consist of brass structures which hold opaline glass diffusers below and above. This model exudes an elegance and simplicity in its modern sophistication and avant-garde style which were hallmarks of postwar Fontana Arte works under the artistic leadership of Max Ingrand.
Also sold as set of 4. Price for set of 4 sconces is $24,000. -
More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (exact item) Origin: Italy Period: 1950-1979 Materials: brass, frosted glass Condition: Good. In very good condition with rich patina to brass and newly rewired to U.S. standards with custom backplates. Creation Date: circa 1960 Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century 200 Lex Booth #: 47 Book References: Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Max Ingrand: Du verre à la lumière, Paris, 2009, p. 211 Catalog References: Quaderni Fontana Arte n. 6 Article References: Domus, no. 420, November 1964, p. 69 Dealer Reference #: FON414 Incollect Reference #: 633878 -
Dimensions
W. 11.5 in; H. 7 in; D. 12.5 in; W. 29.21 cm; H. 17.78 cm; D. 31.75 cm;
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