ALESSANDRO MAZZUCOTELLI (1865-1938)

A CHANDELIER, CIRCA 1905

Details

ALESSANDRO MAZZUCOTELLI (1865-1938)
A CHANDELIER, CIRCA 1905
iron, glass cabouchons
18 ½ in. (47 cm.) high; 20 in. (50.4 cm.) diameter

Literature

I. de Guttry, M. P. Maino, Italian Liberty Style, Milan, 2012, p. 104, another example illustrated;
Dolce Vita? Du Liberty au Design Italien (1900-1940) exhib. cat., Musée d'Orsay Paris, 14 April - 13 September, 2015, p. 51, another example illustrated.

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Lot Essay

Alessandro Mazzucotelli was one of the key exponents of Art Nouveau, otherwise known as Liberty, in Italy. He is particularly regarded for his metalwork and came to the fore after exhibiting at the landmark Prima Esposizionale Internazionale D'Arte Decorativa Moderna exhibition in Turin, in 1902.

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