Floor Lamp

Pietro Chiesa (1892-1948)

Floor Lamp
Produced by Fontana Arte
Italy, 1960's
Brass structure and two vertical linen panels
Electrically checked

H.124 x W.15 x D.29 /cm

Bibliography:
Fiell, C. and Fiell, P. (2005). 1000 Lights. Köln ; Los Angeles: Taschen, p.362
Bassi, A. (2004). Italian Lighting Design 1945-2000, p.33

Special note:
This floor lamp was designed by Pietro Chiesa in 1933 and was then reissued by Fontana Arte in the 1960's. It remains an important and rare sculptural lamp mixing refined yet contradicting materials.