MAX INGRAND FOR FONTANA ARTE MODEL 2020 floor lamp
Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte floor lamp model 2020 with double lens cut panels of thick profiled polished glass with acid-etched glass centers and brass fittings. Newly rewired to U.S. standards. Takes E12 [candelabra] socket. Signed Fontana Italy on edge. The floor lamp Model 2020, from the "MICRO" series, is one of the iconic series by Max Ingrand. It also exists as ceiling lamp and wall lamps. Max Ingrand became in 1954 artistic director of Fontana Arte created by Gio Ponti in 1932. Literature: Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Max Ingrand: Max Ingrand: Du verre a` la lumie`re, Paris, 2009, pg. 212 lluminazione, "Quaderni Fontana Arte"n. 1, pg. 74; Illuminazione Arredamento Cristalli d'Arte, "Quaderni Fontana Arte" n. 6, pg. 106 F. Deboni, Fontana Arte. Gio Ponti, Pietro Chiesa, Max Ingrand, Allemandi, 2012, fig. 388. Fontana Arte 6, manufacturer's catalog.
Overall size: 67.32”h x 11.42” Base only: 11.25”w x 11.25”d x 1”h
$18,000