Sold for:
$47,500
$47,500
Fontana Arte
Disco Volante table lamp
Italy, 1955 crystal, frosted glass, brass 16¼ dia x 19 h in (41 x 48 cm)
result: $47,500
provenance: Collection of Loris Manna, Milan
literature: Domus , No.
315, February 1956, pg. 59 Fontana Arte: Una Sotria Trasparente , Falconi, pg. 109 Il Design Italiano Degli Anni '50 , Branzi and De Lucchi, pg. 230
Gio Ponti and his vision served as the inspiration for the important collection of Loris Manna, author of Gio Ponti, The Majolica. For an introduction to the collection, read One Collection, One History by Loris Manna
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2012-12-13
