$17,500
Max Ingrand
chandelier
Fontana Arte Italy, 1959 colored glass, brass, frosted glass 29¾ dia x 25 h in (76 x 63 cm)
result: $17,500
In 1959 Mobilier et Decoration published an important article featuring and endorsing the lighting designs of Max Ingrand.
This suspension lamp design was prominently displayed in the article. From a small series of lamps, sconces and ceiling fixtures featuring luminous cone-shaped elements, this chandelier is exemplary of the refinement and subtle coloration in Ingrand’s best designs.
provenance: Collection of Loris Manna, Milan
literature: Max Ingrand Du Verre à la Lumière , Martin-Vivier, pg. 246
Gio Ponti and his vision served as the inspiration for the important collection of Loris Manna, author of Gio Ponti, The Majolica. For an introduction to the collection, read One Collection, One History by Loris Manna
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2012-12-13