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Italian Mid-century Modern Green Glass Floor Lamp by Fontana Arte, 1930

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A rare, elegant and timeless hand-crafted Italian Mid-Century Modern ('Novecento') glass standing lamp in the Modern Neoclassical spirit by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte circa 1930. The piece reflects timeless Italian handicraft, the art deco and modern movements with its emphasis on transparency, openness and light. It is composed of three columns of thick green glass panels fastened together by hand formed brass bands and resting on a black lacquered base. each column has three panels of glass which enclosed a central brass shaft and is held together with brass bands. Documentation: Sotheby's 20th century decorative Arts, London, September 26, 2007, lot #258. for similar model. Christies, New York (see catalog entry in last photo below). Additional References: Italian and French Art Deco, Gio Ponti, Max Ingrand, Andre Arbus, Veronese, Jacques Adnet, Marc du Plantier, Arredoluce, Arteluce, Pierre Guariche, Angelo Lelli, Venini, Barbini, Barovier e Toso, Seguso.
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