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Pair of Italian Mid-Century Modern Brass Table Lamps, Max Ingrand & Fontana Arte

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An elegant and timeless pair of Italian Mid-Century Modern table lamps attributed to Max Ingrand and Fontana Arte. The table lamps are of rare design and the highest quality of manufacture. They feature an original form with a pure, round brass base from which a sleek brass cylinder stem arises. 3 small round brass rods unite the base to organic form opaline glass reflectors / shades. These pieces are hand sculpted into rare and sensuous forms. The stems are works of art and they are matched by the delicate mold blown opaline glass reflectors who sensuous gently curving and tapering form is exquisite. Overall, the pieces achieve the highest level as works of art and sculpture. Max Ingrand was the foremost designer of lighting, mirrors and glass objects during the 1950-1960 period. Fontana Arte produced many of his works and had the highest standards of production.
  • Attributed to:
    Fontana Arte (Manufacturer)Max Ingrand (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Diameter: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960-1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The patina on the brass base is natural but can be cleaned, if desired.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU793532337052

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