Centerpiece attributed to Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte, 1950s

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Fontana Arte Centerpiece Attr. Max Magnification

Elegant square centerpiece with glass base and brass handle.

Crystal clear glass with thick … Read more Fontana Arte Centerpiece Attr. Max Magnification

Elegant square centerpiece with glass base and brass handle.

Crystal clear glass with  thick grinding.

Refined and of rare beauty, this design piece is ideal for giving a touch of refinement to your environments.

Attributed to Max Ingrand, French glassmaker and designer, he was artistic director for FontanaArte from 1954 to 1967 supervising and approving all projects, most of which he created.

Once he left FontanaArte he founded his company Verre Lumière.

FontanaArte is a Milanese company founded in Milan by Luigi Fontana and Gio Ponti in 1932, still active on the market today.

The object is in excellent conservative conditions, it has no chips, only minor chips and obvious signs of aging on the handle. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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