Ceiling lamp - Gilt brass - Palwa Style





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Description from the seller
Vintage ceiling lamp in gold brass and faceted crystals – Palwa style - Hollywood Regency – 60s–70s
Elegant vintage ceiling lamp with a strong decorative presence, made in gold brass with an ornamental structure and abundant faceted crystals.
The design features a crown- or basket-shaped composition, with stylized vegetal elements that frame the faceted crystals, adding shine and playing with light. This type of luminaire is associated with the Hollywood Regency style and the luxurious aesthetics of the 1960s and 1970s.
The piece recalls high-end European models, especially German Palwa-type designs and Spanish productions of the era, characterized by the use of brass and crystal in dense, elegant compositions.
When lit, the lamp emits a very warm decorative light, projecting sparkles through the crystals.
Ideal for sophisticated interiors, both classic and eclectic, adding a touch of vintage glamour.
Materials
Antique gold brass
Faceted crystals
Dimensions
Diameter: 33 cm
Total height: 48 cm
Chain height: 20 cm
Era / Dating
Circa 1960–1970
Due to its ornamental design, use of antique gold brass and faceted crystals, characteristic of European decorative lighting from the mid-20th century.
Condition
Good overall condition; see photos in detail to assess. Signs of use consistent with its age. The crystals are generally in good condition.
Electrical installation functional, though a professional inspection before continued use is recommended.
Additional information for the buyer
Photos are an integral part of the description; review them carefully.
Shipping will be by insured courier with tracking number, carefully packaged. Whenever possible, delivery to a pickup point or locker will be prioritized.
The buyer assumes import requirements, duties or any additional costs unrelated to the seller, including possible surcharges for shipments to islands.
Vintage ceiling lamp in gold brass and faceted crystals – Palwa style - Hollywood Regency – 60s–70s
Elegant vintage ceiling lamp with a strong decorative presence, made in gold brass with an ornamental structure and abundant faceted crystals.
The design features a crown- or basket-shaped composition, with stylized vegetal elements that frame the faceted crystals, adding shine and playing with light. This type of luminaire is associated with the Hollywood Regency style and the luxurious aesthetics of the 1960s and 1970s.
The piece recalls high-end European models, especially German Palwa-type designs and Spanish productions of the era, characterized by the use of brass and crystal in dense, elegant compositions.
When lit, the lamp emits a very warm decorative light, projecting sparkles through the crystals.
Ideal for sophisticated interiors, both classic and eclectic, adding a touch of vintage glamour.
Materials
Antique gold brass
Faceted crystals
Dimensions
Diameter: 33 cm
Total height: 48 cm
Chain height: 20 cm
Era / Dating
Circa 1960–1970
Due to its ornamental design, use of antique gold brass and faceted crystals, characteristic of European decorative lighting from the mid-20th century.
Condition
Good overall condition; see photos in detail to assess. Signs of use consistent with its age. The crystals are generally in good condition.
Electrical installation functional, though a professional inspection before continued use is recommended.
Additional information for the buyer
Photos are an integral part of the description; review them carefully.
Shipping will be by insured courier with tracking number, carefully packaged. Whenever possible, delivery to a pickup point or locker will be prioritized.
The buyer assumes import requirements, duties or any additional costs unrelated to the seller, including possible surcharges for shipments to islands.
