Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte coffee table. Italy 1950 Clocks modernist design

modernist design

Crafted from briar

beveled edges lend it a sculptural presence without feeling showy

is a unique collector's item crafted from pure pinewood

H 14 W 4 D 4

Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte coffee table. Italy 1950 Clocks modernist designThis striking coffee table, designed by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte in 1950, exemplifies the refined elegance and innovative craftsmanship of mid century Italian design. The rectangular tabletop features a rich, black glass surfacea hallmark of Fontana Artes sophisticated material palettegently framed by a sculpted wood edge that subtly warms the composition. The base is a sculptural tour de force: four gracefully arched, saber like legs curve