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1940s Fontana Arte Attributed Brass and Curved Glass Pendant

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Amazing four-light pendant attributed to Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte, curved glass, fully restored electrical parts, just little chip showed in a photo, rare hanging light fixture featuring four concave sheets of crystal that are graduated in width from top to bottom with scrolling tops. This is a prime example of the high quality, early work produced by Fontana Arte during their first years. It works with both 110 and 220 Volt, and needs regular e14 bulbs.This glass pendant is a remarkable example of mid-century modern lighting design. Fontana Arte is an iconic Italian lighting company known for its innovative and elegant creations, and this pendant is a testament to their craftsmanship and artistic vision. The pendant features a combination of brass and curved glass elements, creating a sophisticated and timeless look. The central part of the pendant is crafted from brass, which was a popular material choice during the 1940s due to its durability and luxurious appeal. The glass diffuses the light in a soft and ambient manner, adding warmth and charm to the space it illuminates. The pendant is designed to be suspended from the ceiling with a brass rod, enhancing its visual presence and creating a focal point in any room. The overall design of the pendant is likely sleek and minimalist, reflecting the modernist tendencies of the 1940s. Attributed to Fontana Arte" means that the pendant is not explicitly marked with the brand's signature, but its style, quality, and characteristics align with the design language of Fontana Arte during that era. This attribution is based on research, historical context, and the expertise of collectors and specialists in the field of vintage design. Overall, this pendant is a collector's piece that embodies the timeless elegance of mid-century modern design.

Attributed to:

Pietro Chiesa (Designer)Fontana Arte (Maker)

Dimensions:

Height: 43.31 in (110 cm)Width: 12.21 in (31 cm)Depth: 12.21 in (31 cm)

Power Source:

Hardwired

Voltage:

110-150v,208v,220-240v

Lampshade:

Included

Style:

Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Brass,Cut Glass

Place of Origin:

Italy

Period:

Mid-20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

circa 1935

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Aci Castello, IT

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU2394318990482

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