Rare Wall Lights #1937 by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte
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Description
Model #1937, featuring thick crystal shields with beveled edges and satin faces. Black metal and steel structures with patinated brass clips. Although this model was originally shown by Fontana Arte as a ceiling light, it is perfectly suited to be used as wall sconces as well. 4 X E12 [candleabra] sockets in each.
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More Information
Documentation: Ample Provenance Notes: Documentation: Fontana Arte 6, Manufacturer’s catalog. Pg 65. Origin: Italy Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Thick crystal shields with beveled edges and satin faces. Black metal and steel structures with patinated brass clips. Condition: Good. Very good original condition with new wiring and sockets. Metal and glass show some overall signs of wear and oxidation. Metal appears to have been repainted. Creation Date: 1958 Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Contemporary, Collectible Design, Mid Century Dealer Reference #: 65 MI 13 Incollect Reference #: 566246 -
Dimensions
W. 10 in; H. 22 in; D. 5.5 in; W. 25.4 cm; H. 55.88 cm; D. 13.97 cm;
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