Ceiling lamp - Spider Design - Brass, Crystal

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€ 20
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Annick van Itallie
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Selected by Annick van Itallie

Graduated in art history with over 25 years' experience in antiques and applied arts appraisal.

Estimate  € 300 - € 400
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Description from the seller

It's a chandelier that captures that late Art Deco reinterpreted in the 1950s and 1960s, when the style had already abandoned the geometric exuberance of the thirties to become a more sober, more architectural language, yet still deeply linked to the shine of brass and the theatricality of handcrafted cut crystal.

The metal body, worked in brass with a warm and slightly satin finish, shows that mix of elegance and functionality so typical of the era: restrained curves, arms that arch with sculptural intent, details that aim not to overload but to structure the light. It isn't ostentatious brass; it is brass that provides presence, that frames the piece and gives it that air of a well-made object, built to last.

The crystal shade, with its frosted surface and geometric reliefs, introduces the most artisanal part of the design. Each facet, each line hand-engraved, captures the light and disperses it into soft glints, creating a luminous effect that envelops the room with elegant, almost cinematic clarity. That manual craftsmanship is perceptible in the texture, in the form, in the way the crystal seems to breathe when the lamp is lit.

The ensemble — structural brass and cut crystal — defines a piece that blends modernity and discreet luxury. It is a lamp that not only illuminates: it marks style, conveys character, and embodies that moment in Italian and European design where Art Deco evolved toward refined modernism, more intimate, more domestic.

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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It's a chandelier that captures that late Art Deco reinterpreted in the 1950s and 1960s, when the style had already abandoned the geometric exuberance of the thirties to become a more sober, more architectural language, yet still deeply linked to the shine of brass and the theatricality of handcrafted cut crystal.

The metal body, worked in brass with a warm and slightly satin finish, shows that mix of elegance and functionality so typical of the era: restrained curves, arms that arch with sculptural intent, details that aim not to overload but to structure the light. It isn't ostentatious brass; it is brass that provides presence, that frames the piece and gives it that air of a well-made object, built to last.

The crystal shade, with its frosted surface and geometric reliefs, introduces the most artisanal part of the design. Each facet, each line hand-engraved, captures the light and disperses it into soft glints, creating a luminous effect that envelops the room with elegant, almost cinematic clarity. That manual craftsmanship is perceptible in the texture, in the form, in the way the crystal seems to breathe when the lamp is lit.

The ensemble — structural brass and cut crystal — defines a piece that blends modernity and discreet luxury. It is a lamp that not only illuminates: it marks style, conveys character, and embodies that moment in Italian and European design where Art Deco evolved toward refined modernism, more intimate, more domestic.

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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Details

Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Hollywood Regency
Material
Brass, Crystal
Model
Spider Design
Country of origin
France
Style
Vintage
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
36 cm
Width
47 cm
Depth
30 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
Spain (Mainland)Verified
3940
Objects sold
93.68%
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