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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION
Piero Fornasetti (1913-1988)
A 'Muro Antico' obelisk floor lamp, designed 1950s
this example executed circa 1980, hand-painted and lithographically decorated sheet metal, brass, lacquered metal base, Plexiglas
35¼ in. (89.5 cm.) high

Provenance:
Christie's, Los Angeles, Important Design - The Life of Piero Fornasetti, 16 May 1998, lot 160.

Literature:
cf. B. Fornasetti, Fornasetti: The Complete Universe, Milan, 2009, p. 476 for an illustration of an obelisk of this design.
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