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Mod 1462A ceiling lamp designed by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte 1955

About the Item

Rare ceiling chandelier mod. 1462A designed by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte in 1955. Brass frame, curved, ground and tinted upper crystal in shades of light blue, curved and frosted lower crystal diffuser. Excellent condition, patina of time. 8 light points. A celebrated master of art glass, Max Ingrand grew up admiring the stained glass windows of Chartres Cathedral, his first real source of inspiration. Through continuous research into acid and sand etching techniques, he achieved a masterful refinement of craft. He came to the artistic direction of Fontana Arte in the mid-1950s, becoming the leading figure in the transition to industrial production and licensing some of the most original solutions ever produced. Fontana Arte is an Italian company founded in Milan, Italy in 1932 by Luigi Fontana and Giò Ponti and specializes in glass processing and the manufacture of furniture accessories. It is known for working with curved crystal and producing lighting fixtures, becoming over the years the 'most prominent company for Italian design. For these and other historic Italian design furniture follow our SECOND YOUTH gallery, we offer custom research and restoration services. On-site assembly at customer's request.
  • Creator:
    Max Ingrand (Designer)
  • Design:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.48 in (52 cm)Diameter: 28.35 in (72 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Voltage:
    208v,220-240v
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1955
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Arezzo, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7267244232082

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