Fontana Arte - Design London Tuesday, September 19, 2017 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Private collection, Milan

  • Literature

    Domus, no. 312, November 1955, n.p. for a Fontana Arte advertisement of a similar example
    Sergio Montefusco, Fontana Arte: repertorio 1933-1943 dalle immagini dell’epoca, Genoa, 2012, pp. 76-77, 80 for similar examples

155

Two lidded boxes

1940s
Brass, glass, anodised aluminium.
Largest: 13.5 cm (5 3/8 in.) high, 20 cm (7 7/8 in.) diameter
Manufactured by Fontana Arte, Milan, Italy. Underside of largest box etched with FONTANA/ITALY.

Estimate
£1,800 - 2,400 

Sold for £3,750

Contact Specialist
Sofia Sayn-Wittgenstein
Specialist
+44 207 901 7926

Design

London Auction 20 September 2017