Max Ingrand France, 1908-1969
Floor lamp, 1955
Glass, nickel-plated brass, painted brass, brass, painted wood, brass-plated steel
height 193 cm
height 76 in
height 76 in
Manufactured by Fontana Arte, Milan, Italy
French glassworker and decorator Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte created this rare floor lamp in 1960. This elegant design illustrates Ingrand’s mastery in the manipulation of glass with the three...
French glassworker and decorator Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte created this rare floor lamp in 1960. This elegant design illustrates Ingrand’s mastery in the manipulation of glass with the three candelabra sockets sealed behind two curved glass surfaces.
In 1954, he was appointed artistic director of the Italian lighting company founded two decades earlier by Gio Ponti and Pietro Chiesa.
In 1954, he was appointed artistic director of the Italian lighting company founded two decades earlier by Gio Ponti and Pietro Chiesa.