Pietro Chiesa - Design London Tuesday, November 9, 2021 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Private collection, Rome

  • Literature

    Domus, no. 108, December 1936, p. 36 for a floor version of the model
    Laura Falconi, Fontana Arte: Una storia trasparente, Milan, 1998, p. 73 for a floor and wall mounted version of the model, p. 206 for a floor version of the model
    Franco Deboni, Fontana Arte: Gio Ponti, Pietro Chiesa, Max Ingrand, Turin, 2012, fig. 97 for a floor and wall mounted version of the model
    Sergio Montefusco, Fontana Arte: repertorio 1933-1943 dalle immagini dell’epoca, Genoa, 2012 p. 168 for a floor version of the model, p. 262 for a floor and wall mounted version of the model

217

Pair of monumental wall lights

circa 1936
Glass, painted aluminium, patinated brass.
Each: 161 x 58.3 x 40.3 cm (63 3/8 x 22 7/8 x 15 7/8 in.)
Manufactured by Fontana Arte, Milan, Italy.

Estimate
£8,000 - 12,000 Ω

Sold for £27,720

Contact Specialist

Antonia King
Head of Sale, Design
Antonia.King@phillips.com

Design

London Auction 9 November 2021