Lot 53 · Modern Decorative Art + Design
(1892-1948) Wall Mirrorcirca 1940by Fontana Arte, tinted glass, mirror plate, brass, acid-stencil mark 'FONTANA ARTE'height 36in (90cm); width 19 1/4in (49cm)
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- Estimate
- $6,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Modern Decorative Art + Design, New York · 7 June 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-738828
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Pietro Chiesa, Pietro Chiesa (1892-1948) Wall Mirrorcirca 1940by Fontana Arte, tinted glass, mirror plate, brass, acid-stencil mark 'FONTANA ARTE'height 36in (90cm); width 19 1/4in (49cm). Bonhams, 7 Jun 2019, lot 53. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-738828.
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Pietro Chiesa, Pietro Chiesa (1892-1948) Wall Mirrorcirca 1940by Fontana Arte, tinted glass, mirror plate, brass, acid-stencil mark 'FONTANA ARTE'height 36in (90cm); width 19 1/4in (49cm). Bonhams, 7 Jun 2019, lot 53. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-738828.
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From the same sale Modern Decorative Art + Design · Jun 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Ellis (1852-1904); After Chest of Drawerscirca 1910model no. 9… | Harvey Ellis | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Liberty & Co (founded 1875); attributed to Wall Mirrorcirca 1900coppe… | Liberty & Co. | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Gustav Stickley (1858-1942) Rare Blanket Chest1902for the Craftsman W… | Gustav Stickley | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Josef Hoffmann (1870-1956); attributed to Basket 1900-03executed by A… | Josef Hoffmann | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Otto Prutscher (1880-1949) Tea and Coffee Servicecirca 1920executed b… | Otto Prutscher | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Jean Besnard (1889-1958) Table Lampcirca 1935glazed and incised stone… | Jean Besnard | $10,000–$15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pietro Chiesa | Rare table lamp | $6,622 | Phillips, Apr 2026 | |
| Pietro Chiesa | Lampada da terra a sei luci. Anni '50. Misure : Lung. cm. 41 | Viscontea auction house, Nov 2020 | ||
| Pietro Chiesa | Paire d’appliques mod. 1537 - circa 1957 | Artcurial, May 2024 | ||
| Pietro Chiesa | Suspension | Artcurial, Apr 2021 | ||
| Pietro Chiesa | Table lamp | Phillips, Apr 2023 | ||
| Pietro Chiesa | Picture frame, model no. 1242 | Sotheby's, Sep 2023 | ||
| Pietro Chiesa | Lampadaire - circa 1930 | Artcurial, Oct 2021 | ||
| Pietro Chiesa | Picture frame, lidded box and cigarette box | Phillips, Jun 2020 |
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.