Rare Tilting Table Lamp by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte

Italy | c.1938 Brass, cut glass, fabric shade. Fantastic early Chiesa model. One E26 socket. Lamp can pivot on base.

h. 20.5" diam. 11.0"

Condition: Very good vintage condition. Recently rewired with new socket added. Fabric shade is not original to the piece and has some very faint staining. Brass shows overall signs of oxidation and age. Glass is in very good condition with no chips or noticeable scratches.

Notes: Provenance: Private collection – Milano, IT.
Published: Fontana Arte, Gio Ponti, Pietro Chiesa, Max Ingrand. Fig. 85 shows a variant of this lamp.

Ref: 63 PC 02