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English Oak Mirror, Circa 1920

English Oak Mirror, circa 1920

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English Oak Mirror, Circa 1920
English Oak Mirror, Circa 1920
English Oak Mirror, Circa 1920
English Oak Mirror, Circa 1920
English Oak Mirror, Circa 1920
English Oak Mirror, Circa 1920
English Oak Mirror, Circa 1920
English Oak Mirror, Circa 1920
English Oak Mirror, Circa 1920

English Oak Mirror, circa 1920

Description: Fine English oak mirror from the 1910-1920s. The large frame is made of solid stained oak and the original mirror is facetted. Style-wise, this sits at the junction of late Arts&Crafts and early Art Deco.

Place of Origin: England
Style: Art Deco, Arts & Crafts
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1920
Dimensions: Height 77cm (30″), Width 49cm (19″), Depth 4cm (1.5″), Frame Width 10cm (4″)
Materials and Techniques: Oak, Mirror
Reference Number: 2189

Status: Unavailable

French Modernist Ceiling Light, 1950s

French Modernist Ceiling Light, 1950s

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French Modernist Ceiling Light, 1950s
French Modernist Ceiling Light, 1950s
French Modernist Ceiling Light, 1950s
French Modernist Ceiling Light, 1950s
French Modernist Ceiling Light, 1950s
French Modernist Ceiling Light, 1950s
French Modernist Ceiling Light, 1950s
French Modernist Ceiling Light, 1950s
French Modernist Ceiling Light, 1950s

French Modernist Ceiling Light, 1950s

Place of Origin: France
Style: Mid-Century Modern, Lunel, Arlus 
Date of Manufacture: 1950s
Dimensions: Ring Diameter 40cm (15.5″), Height 25cm (10″), Backplate 8cm (3.2″), Maximum Bulb Width 3.5cm (1.4″)
Materials and Techniques: Steel, Brass, Glass
Reference Number: 3218

Description: Fine French modernist ceiling light from the 1950s. Blackened steel construction with polished brass details and three conical satin glass diffusers. Three E14 sockets with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

Art Deco Suspension Light, 1930s, Enameled Glass

Art Deco Suspension Light, 1930s, Enameled Glass

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Art Deco Suspension Light, 1930s, Enameled Glass
Art Deco Suspension Light, 1930s, Enameled Glass
Art Deco Suspension Light, 1930s, Enameled Glass
Art Deco Suspension Light, 1930s, Enameled Glass
Art Deco Suspension Light, 1930s, Enameled Glass
Art Deco Suspension Light, 1930s, Enameled Glass
Art Deco Suspension Light, 1930s, Enameled Glass
Art Deco Suspension Light, 1930s, Enameled Glass
Art Deco Suspension Light, 1930s, Enameled Glass
Art Deco Suspension Light, 1930s, Enameled Glass

Art Deco Suspension Light, 1930s, Enameled Glass

Place of Origin: Germany
Style: Art Deco
Date of Manufacture: 1930s
Dimensions: Height 93cm (36.5″), Glass Height 20cm (7.5″), Diameter 41cm (16″), Canopy 12cm (4.7″)
Materials and Techniques: Enameled Glass, Fabric, Bakelite
Reference Number: 3174

Description: Rare Art Deco suspension light from the 1930s. Large multi-tiered blown satin glass bowl with enameled concentric circles in orange and black. Very nice condition of the glass with original bakelite canopy and E27 socket. The suspension rope and tassel have been professionally redone in their original color and technique.

Status: Unavailable

Etched and Hand-Painted Glass Ceiling Light, circa 1930

Etched and Hand-Painted Glass Ceiling Light, circa 1930

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Etched and Hand-Painted Glass Ceiling Light, circa 1930
Etched and Hand-Painted Glass Ceiling Light, circa 1930
Etched and Hand-Painted Glass Ceiling Light, circa 1930
Etched and Hand-Painted Glass Ceiling Light, circa 1930
Etched and Hand-Painted Glass Ceiling Light, circa 1930
Etched and Hand-Painted Glass Ceiling Light, circa 1930
Etched and Hand-Painted Glass Ceiling Light, circa 1930

Etched and Hand-Painted Glass Ceiling Light, circa 1930

Description: Fine 1920-1930s Art Deco ceiling light with a blown clear glass globe and brass hardware. The glass diffuser has broad etched stripes alternating with thin hand painted yellow stripes as well as a tassle on the bottom. Excellently executed and in very fine original condition save for some age-related patina on the brass. One original brass and ceramic E27 socket with new wiring.

Place of Origin: Germany
Style: Art Deco
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1930
Dimensions: Height 60cm (23.5″), Diameter 24cm (9″), Canopy 10cm (4″)
Materials and Techniques: Etched and Hand-Painted Glass, Brass, Fabric
Reference Number: 2726

Status: Unavailable

Italian Brass Chandelier, circa 1937, Pietro Chiesa

Italian Brass Chandelier, circa 1937, Pietro Chiesa

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Italian Brass Chandelier, circa 1937, Pietro Chiesa
Italian Brass Chandelier, circa 1937, Pietro Chiesa
Italian Brass Chandelier, circa 1937, Pietro Chiesa
Italian Brass Chandelier, circa 1937, Pietro Chiesa
Italian Brass Chandelier, circa 1937, Pietro Chiesa
Italian Brass Chandelier, circa 1937, Pietro Chiesa
Italian Brass Chandelier, circa 1937, Pietro Chiesa
Italian Brass Chandelier, circa 1937, Pietro Chiesa
Italian Brass Chandelier, circa 1937, Pietro Chiesa
Italian Brass Chandelier, circa 1937, Pietro Chiesa
Italian Brass Chandelier, circa 1937, Pietro Chiesa

Italian Brass Chandelier, circa 1937, Pietro Chiesa

Description: Rare 1930s Italian brass and glass chandelier attributed to Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte. Slender, nicely constructed brass body with age-related patina and new custom shades. Three original brass and ceramic E14 sockets with new wiring. Literature: Roberto Aloi, “L’arredamento Moderno, Terza Serie”, for a similar wall light.

Place of Origin: Italy
Creator: Pietro Chiesa, Fontana Arte
Date of Manufacture: 1930s
Dimensions: Height 95cm (37.5″), Body Height 51cm (20″), Diameter 37cm (14.5″), Canopy 8cm (3.2″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Glass, Fabric
Reference Number: 2466

Status: Unavailable

Austrian Brass And Crystal Ceiling Lights, 1950s

Austrian Brass And Crystal Ceiling Lights, 1950s

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Austrian Brass And Crystal Ceiling Lights, 1950s
Austrian Brass And Crystal Ceiling Lights, 1950s
Austrian Brass And Crystal Ceiling Lights, 1950s
Austrian Brass And Crystal Ceiling Lights, 1950s
Austrian Brass And Crystal Ceiling Lights, 1950s
Austrian Brass And Crystal Ceiling Lights, 1950s
Austrian Brass And Crystal Ceiling Lights, 1950s
Austrian Brass And Crystal Ceiling Lights, 1950s
Austrian Brass And Crystal Ceiling Lights, 1950s

Austrian Brass And Crystal Ceiling Lights, 1950s

Place of Origin: Austria
Style: Mid-Century Modern, J.T. Kalmar, Emil Stejnar
Date of Manufacture: 1950s
Dimensions: Height 27cm (10.5″), Diameter 36cm (14″), Backplate 7cm (2.75″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Aluminum, Glass
Reference Number: 2899

Description: Fine pair of Austrian brass and glass ceiling lights from the 1950s, attributed to J.T. Kalmar. Each piece has six lights a top of curved brass arms surrounding a brass starburst centre piece with seven large crystals. Very nice condition with just a touch of patina to the brass and minimal wear to the original off-white lacquered aluminium socket covers. Six E14 sockets per fixture.

Status: Unavailable

French Art Deco Chandelier, Enameled Brass, circa 1940

French Art Deco Chandelier, Enameled Brass, circa 1940

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French Art Deco Chandelier, Enameled Brass, circa 1940
French Art Deco Chandelier, Enameled Brass, circa 1940
French Art Deco Chandelier, Enameled Brass, circa 1940
French Art Deco Chandelier, Enameled Brass, circa 1940
French Art Deco Chandelier, Enameled Brass, circa 1940
French Art Deco Chandelier, Enameled Brass, circa 1940
French Art Deco Chandelier, Enameled Brass, circa 1940
French Art Deco Chandelier, Enameled Brass, circa 1940

French Art Deco Chandelier, Enameled Brass, circa 1940

Description: Fine French Art Deco chandelier from the 1930-1940s. All brass construction, partially enameled in a subdued green. Very nice condition with some patina on the brass and minor wear to the original lacquer. Brass and ceramic E14 sockets with new wiring and new custom shades.

Place of Origin: France
Style: Art Deco
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1940
Dimensions: Height 81cm (32″), Body Height 41cm (16″), Diameter 42cm (16.5″), Canopy 12cm (4.7″)
Materials and Techniques: Enameled Brass, Fabric
Reference Number: 2346

Status: Unavailable

French 'Giraffe' Table Lamp, 1950s

French ‘Giraffe’ Table Lamp, 1950s

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French 'Giraffe' Table Lamp, 1950s
French 'Giraffe' Table Lamp, 1950s
French 'Giraffe' Table Lamp, 1950s
French 'Giraffe' Table Lamp, 1950s
French 'Giraffe' Table Lamp, 1950s
French 'Giraffe' Table Lamp, 1950s
French 'Giraffe' Table Lamp, 1950s
French 'Giraffe' Table Lamp, 1950s

French ‘Giraffe’ Table Lamp, 1950s

Description: Rare French ‘Giraffe’ table lamp from the 1950s. Cast bronze tripod base with a rope covered shade. Original brass B22 socket with new wiring.

Place of Origin: France
Style: French Modern, Mid-Century Modern
Date of Manufacture: 1950s
Dimensions: Height 48cm (19″), Diameter 25cm (10″)
Materials and Techniques: Bronze Lacquered, Rope
Reference Number: 2231

Status: Unavailable

French Art Deco Flush Mounts, circa 1930

French Art Deco Flush Mounts, circa 1930

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French Art Deco Flush Mounts, circa 1930
French Art Deco Flush Mounts, circa 1930
French Art Deco Flush Mounts, circa 1930
French Art Deco Flush Mounts, circa 1930
French Art Deco Flush Mounts, circa 1930

French Art Deco Flush Mounts, circa 1930

Description: Pair of French Art Deco flush mounts, circa 1930. An intricately detailed nickeled brass backplate holds a multi-tiered ‘skyscraper’ glass diffuser which is frosted on the outside with clear glass accents. Good original condition with some age-related patina on the backplate. One brass E27 socket with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: France
Style: Art Deco
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1930
Dimensions: Diameter 28cm, Height 18cm
Materials and Techniques: Nickel, Glass
Reference Number: 1804

Rare Large Stilnovo Suspension Chandelier, 1950s

Rare Large Stilnovo Suspension Chandelier, 1950s

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Rare Large Stilnovo Suspension Chandelier, 1950s
Rare Large Stilnovo Suspension Chandelier, 1950s
Rare Large Stilnovo Suspension Chandelier, 1950s
Rare Large Stilnovo Suspension Chandelier, 1950s
Rare Large Stilnovo Suspension Chandelier, 1950s
Rare Large Stilnovo Suspension Chandelier, 1950s
Rare Large Stilnovo Suspension Chandelier, 1950s
Rare Large Stilnovo Suspension Chandelier, 1950s
Rare Large Stilnovo Suspension Chandelier, 1950s

Rare Large Stilnovo Suspension Chandelier, 1950s

Description: Rare large Stilnovo suspension chandelier from the 1950s. Six large shades with perforated and enameled steel backplates and curved acrylic (perspex) diffusers are arraged around two large brass rings. Very good original condition with a light patina on the brass. Original brass and ceramic E27 sockets with new wiring.
Measures: Overall height adjustable on site; height of the shades is 8.7inches/22cm.

Status: Unavailable

Place of Origin: Italy
Creator: Stilnovo
Date of Manufacture: 1950s
Dimensions: Diameter 92cm, 129cm
Materials and Techniques: Lacquered Steel, Brass, Acrylic
Reference Number: 1792