Gold tone and Crysral Design - Ceiling lamp - Metal, Crystal
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Mid-20th century gilt-tone metal and crystal chandelier with ornate relief decoration and a curtain of elongated faceted crystal drops, dating to around 1970–1980.
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Mid-20th Century Crystal & Gilt Metal Chandelier – Ornate Crystal Drops
An elegant vintage chandelier combining an ornate gilt-tone metal frame with a striking curtain of elongated faceted crystal drops. Its richly decorated openwork border, scrolling foliage motifs and warm golden finish create a refined classical appearance, beautifully enhanced when illuminated.
Key Details
- Origin & Period: European-style decorative lighting, dating approximately from the mid-20th century.
- Materials & Craftsmanship: Gilt-tone metal structure decorated with elaborate relief ornamentation, complemented by numerous clear faceted crystal pendants and drops.
- Dimensions: Height approx. 52 cm (20.47 in); diameter approx. 28 cm (11.02 in).
- Visual Appeal: The cascading transparent drops beautifully reflect and diffuse the light, while the decorative metal crown gives the chandelier an elegant antique character.
- Condition: Vintage condition with visible oxidation and patina consistent with age. Some crystal pendants are missing, and the metal structure shows slight deformation. Please examine the photographs carefully as they form an important part of the condition description.
- Functionality: Designed as a ceiling light fixture. Light bulbs are not included.
A decorative vintage lighting piece with strong visual presence, ideal for a period interior, elegant hallway, bedroom or eclectic decorative setting.
Mid-20th Century Crystal & Gilt Metal Chandelier – Ornate Crystal Drops
An elegant vintage chandelier combining an ornate gilt-tone metal frame with a striking curtain of elongated faceted crystal drops. Its richly decorated openwork border, scrolling foliage motifs and warm golden finish create a refined classical appearance, beautifully enhanced when illuminated.
Key Details
- Origin & Period: European-style decorative lighting, dating approximately from the mid-20th century.
- Materials & Craftsmanship: Gilt-tone metal structure decorated with elaborate relief ornamentation, complemented by numerous clear faceted crystal pendants and drops.
- Dimensions: Height approx. 52 cm (20.47 in); diameter approx. 28 cm (11.02 in).
- Visual Appeal: The cascading transparent drops beautifully reflect and diffuse the light, while the decorative metal crown gives the chandelier an elegant antique character.
- Condition: Vintage condition with visible oxidation and patina consistent with age. Some crystal pendants are missing, and the metal structure shows slight deformation. Please examine the photographs carefully as they form an important part of the condition description.
- Functionality: Designed as a ceiling light fixture. Light bulbs are not included.
A decorative vintage lighting piece with strong visual presence, ideal for a period interior, elegant hallway, bedroom or eclectic decorative setting.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Material
Crystal, Metal
Designer/artist/maker
Gold tone and Crysral Design
Country of origin
Europe
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
In working order
Yes
Height
52 cm
Width
28 cm
Depth
28 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
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