Dimensions | 35.4 H in. x 21.15 W in. |
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Chandelier Fontana Arte by Pietro Chiesa
Item Number peli-1009. Item Number peli-1009A ceiling chandelier designed by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte in the 1940’s. Structure made of vintage brass and crystal glass with replaced wiring. Wear consistent with age and use. Circa 1940, Italy.
Pietro Chiesa was an Italian designer born in 1892 Milan, Italy and passed away in 1948 Paris, France. Chiesa finished his apprenticeship in the studio of the furniture designer, interior decorator Giovan Battista Gianotti in Milan. Chiesa comes from an artistic family, he opened his own own glass making studio, Botega di Pietro Chiesa in 1921 Milan. Chiesa concentrated mainly on designing glass, he treated glass like a valuable material.