Details
- Dimensions
- 10.65ʺW × 5.9ʺD × 2.55ʺH
- Styles
- Art Deco
- Brand
- Fontana Arte
- Period
- 1930s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Cherry Wood
- Crystal
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Conditions: very good consistent with age and use, crystal is slightly aged as shown in the photo. No dents no … moreConditions: very good consistent with age and use, crystal is slightly aged as shown in the photo. No dents no chips. less
- Description
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Unique piece. “Grissinato” turned wood box with decorated blue crystal, blue corrugated crystal lid, hand-decorated. “Pipe smoking man” decoration.
Designed … more Unique piece. “Grissinato” turned wood box with decorated blue crystal, blue corrugated crystal lid, hand-decorated. “Pipe smoking man” decoration.
Designed by masters Gio Ponti & Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte, Milan Italy in 1930s.
Rare piece of art, extremely sophisticated room accent. Museum object.
H 6.5 cm - 27 x 15 cm
LiteratureFontana Arte catalog Issue no. 2 Fontana Arte - Giò Ponti, Pietro Chiesa, Max Ingrand, Deboni Sergio Montefusco - Fontana Arte. Repertorio 1933-1943 2012, The Arting Company
Conditions: very good consistent with age and use, crystal is slightly aged as shown in the photo. No dents no chips. less
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