The design was inspired by American Shaker furniture
These two wall sconces by Gio Ponti feature a striking inverted trapezoid shape that widens toward the top
This set of 6 Model 537 Oresund chairs was designed by Borge Mogensen for Karl Andersson & Söner
The fully brass frame adds a luxurious touch
it embodies the artistic essence of the 1960s Italian design movement
Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte Omai Vase Table Lamp, Italy, 1956 Coffee and Cocktail Tables The design was inspired byMax Ingrand project, 1954, for Fontana Arte, Italy, white satin glass, small brass seal in the vase, metal base, white lacquered. Best known for its elegant and innovative vintage lighting pieces, the Milan based firm Fontana Arte pioneered one of the key features of 20th century and contemporary Italian design: the union of artistry and industry wrought by partnerships between creative talents chiefly architects and entrepreneurial businesses.