Bowl by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte, 1960

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Behold the exquisite Glass Bowl Model 1639, a testament to the visionary design of Max Ingrand and the meticulous craftsmanship … Read more Behold the exquisite Glass Bowl Model 1639, a testament to the visionary design of Max Ingrand and the meticulous craftsmanship of Fontana Arte, Italy, in 1960. Crafted from thick brown-grey glass, this bowl captivates with its triangular form and intriguing asymmetry, creating a dynamic interplay of lines that delights the eye. Its perfectly cut edge adds a distinctive visual appeal, drawing the gaze and inviting exploration. In good original condition, with slight signs of use that only enhance its character, this bowl embodies the timeless elegance and understated sophistication for which Fontana Arte is known. It is a piece of functional art that transcends time and trends, destined to grace any space with its presence. Published in the 1960s catalogue by Fontana Arte, visible on the last picture, this bowl bears witness to a bygone era of design excellence and remains a coveted collector’s item for enthusiasts of mid-century modern style. Its inclusion in the catalogue is a testament to its significance and enduring appeal, ensuring its place in design history for generations to come. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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