Marcello Fantoni Pair Midcentury Brutalist Wall Scones with Murano Glass

An exquisite pair of Japanese mixed metal bronze hibachi with idyllic landscape scenes, Meiji period (1868-1912), late 19th or early 20th century, Japan. The hibachi of generous proportions, with a high, slightly splayed foot, a short, narrow waist, and a large and wide cylindrical body. The body decorated in the mixed metal technique. The bronze carved and set with inlays of copper and silver to create wonderful landscape scenes. A pair of animal mask handles to the sides. Each hibachi with a cast signature reading ?? (Toyomi?) to the underside. One side of each hibachi depicting an evening scene, with scholars walking about a mountain retreat, replete with a waterfall, pavilions, pagodas, and pine trees, all shimmering under a full moon. The other side of the hibachi depicting a daytime scene, with a view of similar pavilions, pagoda, and pine, though with boats also visible in the distance. Copper inlay has been used for the roofs and the trunks of the pine trees. Silver inlay has been used for the pine needles, scholars, building supports, water, boats, moon, as well as the distant mountains. Originally used as a simple and elegant space heater...

A fine pair of late 19th century Chinese Qing dynasty carved Peking glass bowls in a lovely amber hue. The matching Peking glass bowls carved with opposing scenes of birds amongst flowering branches on a rocky outcrop. The amber glass bowls...

A finely crafted hookah base of thin, handblown glass. Elegant bell shape with a slightly everted neck. Etched floral and geometric motifs decorate the sid...

A pair of exquisite pillows made of Chinese 18th century silk embroidered floral pattern fragments in soft gold color and antique tassels fringes and ri...

An unusual table screen featuring a reverse glass painted portrait of a young noble lady set into a hardwood frame and stand. The beautiful maiden has a roun...

A wonderful cast ceramic wall plaque of a mythical Celtic beast, by Jim Meredith Studios, late 20th century. The plaque, imitating ancient carved stone...

A pair of brutalist wall lamp designed by renowned designer and artist Marcello Fantoni and produced in Italy. Beautiful sculptured torch cut steel with orange tinted glass which giv...

A Brutalist wall lamp designed by renowned designer and artist Marcello Fantoni and produced in Italy. Beautiful sculptured torch cut steel with orange tinted glass which gives a nic...

1 of the 4 impressive and rare Brutalist one-light sconces made of patinated handcrafted metal. Fitted with beautiful textured golden or orange color Murano glass to cover light bulb...

60s 70s Brutalist wall lamp Marcello Fantoni wall lamp glass design 60s Object: wall lamp Manufacturer: Marcello Fantoni Condition: good Age: around 1960-1970 Dimensio...

Gorgeous & rare pair of Italian Brutalist wall lights by Marcello Fantoni 1960. Fully handmade from blue patinated copper with Amber colored Murano glass shades. The combination ...

Presenting a mesmerizing piece of Brutalist design, the Brutalist Wall Lamp by Marcello Fantoni from Italy is a true statement of artistic ingenuity. This exceptional wall lamp showcases a harmonious fusion of elements that result in a captivating visual and illuminative experience. The lamp features a copper yellow...