{"title":"Mattia Bonetti","description":"\u003cp\u003eSwiss designer born in Lugano in 1952 and based in Paris. After working with Elizabeth Garouste from 1980-2002, he developed an independent body of work shown notably at David Gill in London. His furniture and lighting mix bronze, lacquer, resin, glass and marquetry with bold colour and inventive, often playful forms. Collectors seek limited editions and unique pieces, valued for their virtuoso craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"mattia-bonetti-pair-of-tall-patinated-metal-wall-lights-sconces-2009","title":"Mattia Bonetti, Pair of Tall Wall Sconces, patinated metal, 2009","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a unique pair of Mattia Bonetti wall lights commissioned by the Hotel Cristal in Paris in 2009. The structure is made of aged bronze patina metal, with special vinyl shades mimicking the crystal. They are adjustable, and can rotate on their axis. These sconces are emblematic of Mattia Bonetti’s commitment to avant-garde, romantic style, always highly decorative. They have been fully restored and are found in amazing condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMattia Bonetti was born in Lugano, Switzerland, in 1952, and trained at the Centro Scolastico Industrie Artistiche in Lugano. He moved to Paris in 1972 and worked as a style consultant, textile designer and art photographer before turning to designing furniture in 1979 with Elisabeth Garouste. His work covers a large spectrum, from award-winning furniture design to interior design projects. In 1987 he developed the logo and visual character of Christian Lacroix, including their showroom and boutiques. 2009 was probably his most prolific year, with the complete redesign of the Hotel Cristal in Paris Champs Elysées, and the redesign of the Mark Hotel in New York, partnering with Jacques Grange.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDimensions :\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWidth : 35 cm\u003cbr\u003eDepth : 45 cm\u003cbr\u003eHeight : 168 cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mattia Bonetti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53650090557781,"sku":null,"price":20000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/6236\/2709\/files\/Mattia_Bonetti_pair_of_tall_patinated_metal_wall_lights_sconces_2009_1.jpg?v=1775723201"}],"url":"https:\/\/the-vestige.com\/collections\/mattia-bonetti.oembed","provider":"The Vestige","version":"1.0","type":"link"}