Refined and elegant pocket emptier in Nile green crystal, a perfect example of the craftsmanship and timeless design of Fontana Arte and designed in 1960 by Max Ingrand, famous designer and artistic director of the maison.
This piece embodies the elegance and innovation that have made the brand an icon of Italian design.
Its oval shape, characterized by fluid and harmonious lines, creates a suggestive play of reflections and transparencies, enhanced by the purity of the crystal.
The slightly hollowed central element adds depth to the composition, making it not only a functional object but also a real sculpture to display.
Ideal for modern or classic furnishings, it is perfect to be placed on a console, an entrance table or a desk.
The object is in perfect condition, without chips or signs of wear, thus guaranteeing its intact beauty and maximum aesthetic quality.
An iconic piece of Italian design from the 1960s, very rare and signed by one of the greatest masters of glass and light.
Product Name: Pocket emptier by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte 1960
Designer: Max Ingrand
Year of Design: 1960
Style: Elegant and refined, representative of the Italian design of the 60s
Main Materials: High quality nile green crystal
Distinctive Design: Oval shape with fluid and harmonious lines, characterized by a slightly hollowed central element that creates a suggestive play of reflections and transparencies
Dimensions: Length 20.5cm | Depth 11.5cm | Height 2.5cm
Comfort: Practical and functional object, designed to contain small objects with elegance
Typical Use: Perfect for modern or classic furnishings, ideal on consoles, entrance tables or desks
Design Icon: Rare and iconic piece of Italian design, symbol of the elegance and innovation of Fontana Arte
Versatility: Suitable for both domestic environments and representative spaces, adding a touch of refinement wherever it is placed
Current State of the Design: In excellent vintage condition, without chips or signs of wear, keeping its aesthetic beauty intact
Creator | Max Ingrand |
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Manufacturer | Fontana Arte |
Design Period | 1960 to 1969 |
Production Period | 1960 to 1969 |
Identifying Marks | This piece has been attributed based on archival documentation, such as vintage catalogs, designer records, or other literature sources |
Style | Vintage |
Detailed Condition | Very Good This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. |
Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use
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Product Code | BAD-2142620 |
Materials | Crystal |
Color | Green |
Width | 21 cm 8.1 inch |
Depth | 12 cm 4.5 inch |
Height | 3 cm 1.0 inch |
Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |