Fontana Arte is an Italian company founded in Milan (as Fontana Arte) in 1932 by Luigi Fontana and Giò Ponti and specializing in glass processing and the production of furnishing accessories. It is known for working with curved crystal and producing lighting fixtures, becoming a prominent name in Italian design over the years. Glass is used for many different object realizations, such as lamps, tables, vases, for example.
Here we have a wonderful chandelier designed by the master of glass Max Ingrand in '50s. The chandelier is composed of a brass structure and a glass diffuser. The glass diffuser is composed of two specular glasses, the top glass is in colored glass, the bottom glass is in opaline glass.
Published in: Quaderni di Fontana Arte (original catalogue).
Good condition, fully original, ready to be shipped, fully working.
We strongly recommend a wooden crate for shipping in order to prevent glass damage.
