Hanging lamp - Brass, Crystal - Globo Art Déco
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French-made Art Deco ceiling lamp in brass and engraved glass, dating to 1950–1960, in good used condition and in working order, 60 cm high with a 23 cm square footprint.
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Elegant Art Déco ceiling lamp from the fifties and sixties, made of gold-toned brass and engraved crystal, notable for the purity of its geometric shapes and its refined decorative presence. The metal structure, with a warm, bright finish, frames a wide spherical body of opaline crystal carefully decorated with delicate acid-etched vegetal motifs, adding subtlety and visual depth to the surface.
The design combines the architectural solidity characteristic of the Art Déco language with a softer, more elegant interpretation typical of European production in the mid-20th century. The upper crown, turned and perforated with geometric details, adds visual lightness and reinforces the ornamental character of the piece, while the balanced lower terminal harmoniously extends the lamp’s vertical silhouette.
When illuminated, the crystal diffuses a warm, uniform light that highlights the decorative engravings and creates a cozy, sophisticated atmosphere. Its timeless aesthetic allows it to blend into both classic interiors and Mid-Century, Art Déco, or eclectic settings, where it provides a distinguished vintage accent.
A luminairie of great formal elegance that combines the nobility of gold-toned brass with the delicacy of worked crystal, evoking the discreet glamour and artisanal quality of mid-20th-century decorative lighting.
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Seller's Story
Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner.
At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships.
But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices.
On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
Translated by Google TranslateElegant Art Déco ceiling lamp from the fifties and sixties, made of gold-toned brass and engraved crystal, notable for the purity of its geometric shapes and its refined decorative presence. The metal structure, with a warm, bright finish, frames a wide spherical body of opaline crystal carefully decorated with delicate acid-etched vegetal motifs, adding subtlety and visual depth to the surface.
The design combines the architectural solidity characteristic of the Art Déco language with a softer, more elegant interpretation typical of European production in the mid-20th century. The upper crown, turned and perforated with geometric details, adds visual lightness and reinforces the ornamental character of the piece, while the balanced lower terminal harmoniously extends the lamp’s vertical silhouette.
When illuminated, the crystal diffuses a warm, uniform light that highlights the decorative engravings and creates a cozy, sophisticated atmosphere. Its timeless aesthetic allows it to blend into both classic interiors and Mid-Century, Art Déco, or eclectic settings, where it provides a distinguished vintage accent.
A luminairie of great formal elegance that combines the nobility of gold-toned brass with the delicacy of worked crystal, evoking the discreet glamour and artisanal quality of mid-20th-century decorative lighting.
Certified shipping and good packaging.
Seller's Story
Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner.
At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships.
But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices.
On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
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Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Globo Art Déco
Material
Brass, Crystal
Country of origin
France
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
60 cm
Width
23 cm
Depth
23 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
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