Fontanella Table Lamp by Fontana Arte

Design by Federico Peri

Two materials: metal and glass, as in the historic tradition of FontanaArte. The metal acts as a base and contains the light source while the glass, the true protagonist of the project, is expertly worked by skilled craftsmen in a process of fusion between a portion of transparent glass and a satin one from which the light diffuses. Fontanella is formed by the union of two glasses: the internal tube is threaded, sandblasted and finally joined with the bubble-shaped blown glass. What makes the processing particularly refined is the manual joining of the two parts, which requires the skillful technique of a craftsman. Furthermore, the glass, which has always been the material par excellence of the FontanaArte product, is the most crystalline on the market. The use of light bulbs, dimmable and not dimmable, for the biggest energy saving, complete the contemporaneity of this FontanaArte piece.

Borisilicate blown glass diffuser.  

Shade - Galvanized metal frame in Brass, glossy black, glossy chrome finish.

Table lamp with dimmable diffused light.

LIGHT SOURCE - 1x max 28W E14 Diffused light. Transparent power cable, dimmer and plug. European type plug two poles. Light source not included. Dimmer included.

Dimensions in cm :
Medium - Dia 27 x 20 h.
Large - Dia 40 x 27 h.

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