FontanaArte - Pallina table lamp black

The perfection of glass and sphere to create the most essential object of the collection. A must-have for every space of the house, inspired by the Italian theatre and Broadway musicals from 40’s and 50’s. Simplicity and seriality. Pallina. One, no one, one hundred thousand.

FontanaArte Lab

FontanaArte has a qualified team of architects, engineers and lighting technicians who liaise with the company artistic direction and external designers in the realisation of projects. Their active contribution, from the time the lamp design is defined, right through the engineering process and development of the lighting project, means that these professionals have always represented a valuable skills base for the company. Sometimes, their work goes that bit further, with designs even being conceived inside the R&D Dept.

Fontana Arte

Fontana Arte specializes in glass processing and the manufacture of furnishing accessories. Founded in 1881 in Milan by Luigi Fontana, it began as an industry producing glass sheets for building purposes. It had Giò Ponti, Pietro Chiesa and Max Ingrand as artistic directors. It gained notoriety especially for its processing of curved crystal and production of lighting applies. Lighting is also design; numerous brands make it possible to combine functionality with aesthetics, making lamps, wall sconces, and spotlights true pieces of furniture. Among them is FontanArte, which has marked the history of lighting design.
In over than 80 years of activity, the brand has received numerous awards, including the Compasso d'oro Lifetime Achievement Award in 1998, given by the ADI - Association for Industrial Design: "thanks to the collaboration with different designers, has been able to create a lively creative climate that has upgraded one of the historical names of Italian design.