Art Deco Chrome and Murano Glass Chandelier by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte, 1930s

Description

Curious and rare design Fontana Arte pendant with in chromium plated frame by Pietro Chiesa studio. Two glass satin finished … more Curious and rare design Fontana Arte pendant with in chromium plated frame by Pietro Chiesa studio. Two glass satin finished panels decorated with fountains centered by opaque glass tubes. Gio Ponti and Pietro Chiesa were already working closely together when Ponti invited Chiesa to be the artistic director of Fontana Arte in 1933. 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



issues arising from misattribution,
Up to 250V (Europe/UK Standard).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. less