Lot 102 · 20th Century Decorative Art & Design
A Ceiling Light, Circa 1953
Fontana Arte · brass and tinted glass
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- Estimate
- £10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $16,829–$25,243
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century Decorative Art & Design, London · 30 April 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4288029
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Fontana Arte, A CEILING LIGHT, CIRCA 1953. Christie's, 30 Apr 2014, lot 102. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4288029.
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Fontana Arte, A CEILING LIGHT, CIRCA 1953. Christie's, 30 Apr 2014, lot 102. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4288029.
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From the same sale 20th Century Decorative Art & Design · Apr 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Wall Mirror, 1900 | JEAN CANEPA | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| A Ceiling Light, Designed 1953 | Fontana Arte | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| A Set of Six 'Drop' Chairs, Designed 1958 | Arne Jacobsen | £12,000–£16,000 | |
| A 'Scimitar' Chair, Designed 1962 | PREBEN FABRICUS (1931-1984) AND JØRGEN KASTHOLM (1931-2007) | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| A Pair of 'Pk-62' Occasional Tables, Designed 1968 | Poul Kjaerholm | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| An Executive Desk and a 'Tulip' Chair, Circa 1965 | PREBEN FABRICIUS (1931-1984) & JØRGEN KASTHOLM (1931-2007) | £7,000–£10,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fontana Arte | Set of four ceiling lights, model no. 2319 | $24,698 | Phillips, Oct 2023 | |
| Fontana Arte | Dalia chandelier, model 1563A | Wright, Jun 2019 | ||
| Fontana Arte | Large mirror, model no. 1608 | Phillips, May 2022 | ||
| Fontana Arte | Pair of chandeliers | Phillips, May 2022 | ||
| Fontana Arte | Large mirror, model no. 1608, designed 1949 | Bonhams, May 2021 | ||
| Fontana Arte | Coffee table | Wright, Oct 2021 | ||
| Fontana Arte | Coffee table, model no. 2354 | Phillips, Oct 2019 | ||
| Fontana Arte | A Ceiling Light, Designed 1953 | Christie's, Apr 2014 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.