Rare "Disco Volante" Table Lamp by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte

Italy | c. 1956 Polished & acid-etched glass, brass, plastic. Upper & lower diffusers in pale green and natural glass. Brass base, standard, mounts and finial, with lower push switch. 3 x E12 [candelabra] sockets. An exceptionally well-engineered lamp.

h. 19.0" diam. 17.0"

Condition: Very good vintage condition. No chips, cracks or scratches to the glass. Brass shows slight signs of age. Recently rewired with 3 new E12 candelabra sockets added.

Notes: Documentation: Fontana Arte, Gio Ponti, Pietro Chiesa, Max Ingrand. Franco Deboni. Pgs 354, 355.
Provenance: Private collection – Sicily.

Ref: 63 MI 05