{"product_id":"max-ingrand-1636-sconces-for-fontana-arte-1953","title":"Max Ingrand \"1636\" Sconces for Fontana Arte, 1953, Set of 2","description":"\u003cp\u003eMax Ingrand \"1636\" wall sconces for Fontana Arte, glass and brass, Italy, 1953, set of two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned in the 1950s by Max Ingrand, one of the most celebrated figures in Italian glassmaking and longtime artistic director of Fontana Arte, the Model 1636 wall sconces stand as an emblem of his poetic approach to light. Each sconce features a tall, tapered diffuser in satin-finished curved glass, held by elegantly sculpted brass brackets that frame the piece with a subtle architectural gesture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe frosted surface softens the light into a warm, atmospheric glow—a hallmark of Ingrand’s work, where illumination becomes a delicate material in itself. His refined treatment of glass, influenced by both Gothic stained-glass restoration and mid-century modern experimentation, resonates with the contemporaneous explorations of designers such as Gino Sarfatti and Ignazio Gardella, who shared a similar sensitivity toward the expressive potential of light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn original edition, this rare set of four embodies the timeless balance between sculptural presence and understated elegance that defines Ingrand’s legacy within Italian lighting design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe set can be split. The sconces can be sold singularly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Modernab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57159782760821,"sku":null,"price":10915.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/5688\/7157\/files\/raw-112-modifica-copia.jpg?v=1778507049","url":"https:\/\/modernabgallery.com\/products\/max-ingrand-1636-sconces-for-fontana-arte-1953","provider":"Modernab ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}