Description: Rare 1930s Italian brass and glass chandelier attributed to Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte. Slender, nicely constructed brass body with age-related patina and new custom shades. Three original brass and ceramic E14 sockets with new wiring. Literature: Roberto Aloi, “L’arredamento Moderno, Terza Serie”, for a similar wall light.

Place of Origin: Italy
Creator: Pietro Chiesa, Fontana Arte
Date of Manufacture: 1930s
Dimensions: Height 95cm (37.5″), Body Height 51cm (20″), Diameter 37cm (14.5″), Canopy 8cm (3.2″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Glass, Fabric
Reference Number: 2466

Status: Unavailable

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Description: Rare French ‘Giraffe’ table lamp from the 1950s. Cast bronze tripod base with a rope covered shade. Original brass B22 socket with new wiring.

Place of Origin: France
Style: French Modern, Mid-Century Modern
Date of Manufacture: 1950s
Dimensions: Height 48cm (19″), Diameter 25cm (10″)
Materials and Techniques: Bronze Lacquered, Rope
Reference Number: 2231

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Description: Pair of French Art Deco flush mounts, circa 1930. An intricately detailed nickeled brass backplate holds a multi-tiered ‘skyscraper’ glass diffuser which is frosted on the outside with clear glass accents. Good original condition with some age-related patina on the backplate. One brass E27 socket with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: France
Style: Art Deco
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1930
Dimensions: Diameter 28cm, Height 18cm
Materials and Techniques: Nickel, Glass
Reference Number: 1804

Description: Rare large Stilnovo suspension chandelier from the 1950s. Six large shades with perforated and enameled steel backplates and curved acrylic (perspex) diffusers are arraged around two large brass rings. Very good original condition with a light patina on the brass. Original brass and ceramic E27 sockets with new wiring.
Measures: Overall height adjustable on site; height of the shades is 8.7inches/22cm.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Italy
Creator: Stilnovo
Date of Manufacture: 1950s
Dimensions: Diameter 92cm, 129cm
Materials and Techniques: Lacquered Steel, Brass, Acrylic
Reference Number: 1792

Description: Rare flush mount designed by Ernest Igl, circa 1950. Ondulating border with his signature ‘random’ perforations and a large glass diffuser with enameled concentric stripes. Three original brass E27 sockets with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Germany
Creator: Ernest Igl (Designer), Hllebrand (Manufacturer)
Date of Manufacture: 1950s
Dimensions: Diameter 50cm, Height 8cm
Materials and Techniques: Enameled Steel, Brass, Enameled Glass
Reference Number: 1785

Description: Elegant French Modern chandelier from the 1950s. Six gilt brass arms with satin glass diffusers and brass and ceramic E14 sockets with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: France
Creator: Lunel (Attributed)
Date of Manufacture: 1950s
Dimensions: Height 74cm, Diameter 80cm
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Steel, Glass
Reference Number: 1778

Description: Rare glass lantern designed by Luigi Fontana in the 1930-1940s. Six tapered and curved pale-aquamarine glass panes are arranged around a delicate brass structure. Three original brass E14 sockets with new wiring. Glass height is 13.5inches/34cm.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Italy
Creator: Luigi Fontana, Fontana Arte
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1940
Dimensions: Height 69cm, Diameter 32cm
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Glass
Reference Number: 1769

Description: Rare pair of Italian lanterns/pendants from the 1950s. Delicate wire structure with a satin glass diffuser and two original brass and ceramic E14 sockets. Body height approximately 14inches/36cm. Priced and sold as set of two.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Italy
Style: Mid-century
Date of Manufacture: 1950s
Dimensions: Height 79cm, Diameter 24cm
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Wire, Glass
Reference Number: 1763

Description: Rare Austrian mid-century brass tripod table lamp. Large shade with new parchment and raffia trimming. Just a touch of patina on the brass and one original brass E27 socket with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Austria
Creator: Rupert Nikoll (Attributed)
Date of Manufacture: 1950s
Dimensions: Height 55cm, Diameter 47cm
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Parchment, Raffia
Reference Number: 1756

Description: Rare Fontana Arte chandelier from the 1930s. The centerpiece is made of thick tubular glass with eight brass arms and off-white scalloped socket covers. Eight brass and ceramic E27 sockets with new wiring. Height without stem is 14inches/36cm.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Italy
Creator: Fontana Arte
Date of Manufacture: 1930s
Dimensions: Height 100cm, Diameter 40cm
Materials and Techniques: Glass, Brass, Aluminum, Fabric
Reference Number: 1747