Rare Floor Lamp, # 1569, by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte
Italy
c. 1955
Elegant form of nickeled, painted & polished brass, painted wood and glass panels. 3 candelabra sockets. Very good condition. Oxidation to metal elements. Touch ups to black paint. Sockets, wiring and floor switch have all recently been replaced.
h. 74" w. 13.5 base diam 13”
$24,000.
Published: Fontana Arte, no. 1, 1960s, p. 74 Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Max Ingrand, Du verre à la lumière, Paris, 2009, pp. 154, 193 Franco Deboni, Fontana Arte: Gio Ponti, Pietro Chiesa, Max Ingrand, Turin, 2012, fig. 397
Provenance: Private collection Sicily.
Ref: 61 MI 03