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FONTANARTE - Peter Church - Great Couple of wall sconces - 1950

About the Item

Important pair of large sconces or lanterns, both for indoor and outdoor use in a prestigious Milanese mansion, where they come from, were designed by Pietro Chiesa when he worked for Fontanarte. Top-quality materials, brass and beveled glass, by shape and size are very rare to find. They are in perfect condition and if desired there is the possibility of polishing the,brass that are now found with the patina of time.
  • Attributed to:
    Pietro Chiesa (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 8.27 in (21 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Voltage:
    220-240v
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Glass,Other
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2924337155012
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