Max Ingrand Wall Mirror for Fontana Arte, Amber Crystal, 1955
A Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte rare wall mirror, circa 1955
With an elegant curved shape, amber colored crystal and rectangular mirror plate with brass mounts. With its original label, stamped "Galvanit Fontana" affixed to the back. The mirror shows great depth; a truly masterly craftsmanship and a refinement of design. Truly an artisan piece, hand-crafted with a discerning eye and with the highest level of skill, for which the Fontana Arte Studio was renown for.
Literature: Franco Deboni, Fontana Arte: Gio Ponti, Pietro Chiesa, Max Ingrand, Umberto Allemandi & C., Turin, 2012, p. 61.
Size: 35 1/2" high x 21" wide at top and base x 18" wide at mid x 1" deep / GLASS: 28" high x 12" wide
Condition: Wear consistent with age and use. In very good vintage condition; no chips or cracks to glass. Images are highly accurate.
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Max Ingrand Wall Mirror for Fontana Arte, Amber Crystal, 1955
A Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte rare wall mirror, circa 1955
With an elegant curved shape, amber colored crystal and rectangular mirror plate with brass mounts. With its original label, stamped "Galvanit Fontana" affixed to the back. The mirror shows great depth; a truly masterly craftsmanship and a refinement of design. Truly an artisan piece, hand-crafted with a discerning eye and with the highest level of skill, for which the Fontana Arte Studio was renown for.
Literature: Franco Deboni, Fontana Arte: Gio Ponti, Pietro Chiesa, Max Ingrand, Umberto Allemandi & C., Turin, 2012, p. 61.
Size: 35 1/2" high x 21" wide at top and base x 18" wide at mid x 1" deep / GLASS: 28" high x 12" wide
Wear consistent with age and use. In very good vintage condition; no chips or cracks to glass. Images are highly accurate.