Sputnik Cut-Glass 13-Bulb Chandelier attributed to Fontana Arte, 1960s

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Chandelier with 13 bulbs ! all original with chain extremely rare 45 cm wide fontana arte, an italian design company … Read more Chandelier with 13 bulbs ! all original with chain extremely rare 45 cm wide fontana arte, an italian design company renowned for its innovative lighting and artistic creations, presents this vintage 1960s sputnik chandelier. A testament to the brand's commitment to craftsmanship and design excellence, this chandelier embodies timeless elegance. Formed using the unique "scalpellato" (or "dentate" in italian) glass-cutting technique, this chandelier features a set of meticulously hand-cut and chipped glass lozenges, artistically arranged in a spherical formation. The result is a visually captivating masterpiece that not only dazzles the eye but also brilliantly illuminates any space.

despite its vintage status, this chandelier is in excellent condition and fully functional, requiring three e14 bulbs to create a warm and welcoming ambiance. With a maximum length of 90cm and a weight of 7 kg, it makes a substantial yet gracefully sophisticated addition to your interior. The metal has a natural patina. Discover the enduring beauty and artistry of fontana arte through this exceptional vintage sputnik chandelier. It is a true work of art that adds a touch of italian elegance to any decor. 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



issues arising from misattribution,
up to 250v (europe/uk standard).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less