Fontana Arte
Large mirror, model no. 1608, designed 1949
Mirrored glass, coloured glass, brass.
110 cm diameter
Manufactured by Fontana Arte, Milan, Italy. Reverse with manufacturer's paper label printed FONTANIT/LUIGI FONTANA & C.S.p.a./MILANO - ITALY/PROTEZIONE TERMOPLASTICA.

Footnotes:

Provenance
Private collection, Puglia
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner

Literature
Fontana Arte, Arredamento 2, p. 24
Edoardo Paoli, L'importanza dello specchio, Milan, 1949, p. 20
vitrum, no. 125, May-June 1961, p. 32
Roberto Aloi, L'arredamento moderno: Settima serie, Milan, 1964, p. 127
vitrum, no. 147, January-February 1965, p. 54
Edoardo Paoli, Specchiere e specchi: appesi, nel mobile e tecnici, Quaderni vitrum, no. 8, Milan, 1966, pp. 8, 115
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