Pietro Chiesa - Design London Tuesday, September 20, 2016 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Private collection, Rome

  • Literature

    'Una idea espressa in una abitazione', Domus, no. 118, October 1927, p. 20 for a similar example
    Laura Falconi, Fontana Arte: Una Storia Trasparente, Milan, 1998, p. 206, fig. 59 for a similar example
    Franco Deboni, Fontana Arte: Gio Ponti, Pietro Chiesa, Max Ingrand, Turin, 2012, figs. 112, 114 for similar examples
    Sergio Montefusco, Fontana Arte: repertorio 1933-1943 dalle immagini dell’epoca, Genoa, 2012, pp. 168-70 for similar examples

241

Standard lamp

circa 1940
Glass, tubular brass, brass, fabric shade.
190 cm (74 3/4 in.) high, 61.3 cm (24 1/8 in.) diameter including shade
Manufactured by Fontana Arte, Milan, Italy.

Estimate
£5,000 - 7,000 

Contact Specialist
Madalena Horta e Costa
Head of Sale
+44 20 7318 4019

Design

London Auction 21 September 2016