Pair of Wall Sconces, # 1552 by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte
Italy
c. 1959
Organically sculpted, central glass elements. Convex, frosted glass side panels. Nickeled back mounts. Three light sources.
h. 15" w. 3" d. 8"
Very good vintage condition. Newly re-wired and new sockets installed.
$16,500. pair
Ref: 65 MI 06
Rare Pair of Sconces by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte
Italy
c. 1960
Chiseled, etched & satin glass, brass. A rare form with 1 x E12 (candelabra) socket per light. Very good vintage condition. Sockets and wiring have been recently updated.
diam. 10.5” d. 3.5”
Published: Max Ingrand: Du Verre a la Lumière, Martin-Vivier, pg. 163
$24,000. pair
Ref: 65 MI 32
Studio-Made Bijou Sconces by Arriau
France
2017
Patinated brass ribbons with polished interior & applied balls of quartz-crystal. Each sconce has 2 candelabra sockets & is signed on the rear. 16-20 week lead time.
h. 29” w. 12” d. 9”
$18,500. pair.
Rare Pair of Architectural Sconces by Arteluce
Italy
c. 1958
Chromed steel & polished aluminum structures supporting large frosted glass shades. One edison socket per sconce. Signed with manufacturer's sticker. The design of these sconces is attributed to the architectural duo of Carlo Santi & Vittorio Borachia based on other very similar pieces they did.
h. 17.5" w. 8" d. 12"
Excellent condition. Metal has been recently polished out and shows only minimal signs of age. Glass has no chips or significant scratches, and wiring and sockets have all been recently replaced.
$10,500
Ref: 65 AR 01
Yali Studio-built, Bronze Wall Sconces by Alexandre Logé
France
2011
Contemporary sconces, handmade per order in France. Anatomically-inspired form in polished bronze with hand applied patina. Two candelabra sockets, & paper shade. Lead time is 12-15 weeks.
h. 36" w. 18.5" d. 7.5"
$15,500 per pair
Ref: 65 AL 04
Cinelli Sculptural Bronze Sconces by Alexandre Logé
France
2009
Textured bronze sconces in crucifix form, with sculptural detailing. Textured silk shades. These sconces are now being produced with custom mounting plate that matches fixture, see images 6 & 7. Also can be ordered in custom 3-light version. Lead time: 12 to 15 weeks.
h. 36" w. 19" d. 7.5"
Made per order.
$14,500. pair
Ref: 65 AL 03
Christian Dell Wall-Mounted Scissors Lamp
Germany
c. 1933
Christian Dell for Kaiser & Co., Model #6718. Wall-mounted lamp of polished nickel with extending gate-fold mechanism, with original bakelite switch.
w. 35.5" (fully extended) diam. 6.5"
Excellent condition. Fully restored and rewired.
$2,800
Ref: 65 CD 05
