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Large French Rattan Mirror, 1970s

Large French Rattan Mirror, 1970s
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Large French Rattan Mirror, 1970s
Large French Rattan Mirror, 1970s
Large French Rattan Mirror, 1970s
Large French Rattan Mirror, 1970s
Large French Rattan Mirror, 1970s
Large French Rattan Mirror, 1970s
Large French Rattan Mirror, 1970s

Large French Rattan Mirror, 1970s
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Place of Origin: France
Style: Mid-Century Modern
Date of Manufacture: 1970s
Dimensions: Height 75cm (29.5″), Width 67cm (26.5), Depth 5.5cm (2″), Mirror Area 40x32cm (15.5×12.5″)
Materials and Techniques: Ratten, Mirror
Reference Number: 2606

Description: Very unique French artisanal rattan mirror from 1970s. Unusually large oval frame made of “braided” rattan. Very good original condition with minor specks on the original mirror. 

Status: Unavailable

Italian 'Flying Saucer' Chandelier, 1950s

Italian Flying Saucer Chandelier, 1950s

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Italian 'Flying Saucer' Chandelier, 1950s
Italian 'Flying Saucer' Chandelier, 1950s
Italian 'Flying Saucer' Chandelier, 1950s
Italian 'Flying Saucer' Chandelier, 1950s
Italian 'Flying Saucer' Chandelier, 1950s
Italian 'Flying Saucer' Chandelier, 1950s
Italian 'Flying Saucer' Chandelier, 1950s
Italian 'Flying Saucer' Chandelier, 1950s
Italian 'Flying Saucer' Chandelier, 1950s
Italian 'Flying Saucer' Chandelier, 1950s
Italian 'Flying Saucer' Chandelier, 1950s

Italian Flying Saucer Chandelier, 1950s

Place of Origin: Italy
Style: Mid-Century Modern, Srtilnovo, Arredoluce
Date of Manufacture: 1950s
Dimensions: Height 75cm (30″), Height without stem 20cm (8″), Diameter 43cm (17″), Canopy 5.7cm (2.3″)
Materials and Techniques: Lacquered Steel, Brass, Enameled Glass, Aluminum
Reference Number: 3654

Description: Classic Italian ‘Disco Volante’ (flying saucer) chandelier from the 1950s. Two curved frosted glass diffusers with a brass rim and an exterior red Saturn-style ring are suspended from minimal brass hardware. Three original brass and ceramic E14 sockets with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

Orrefors Dual Glass Chandelier, circa 1950

Orrefors Dual Glass Chandelier, circa 1950
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Orrefors Dual Glass Chandelier, circa 1950
Orrefors Dual Glass Chandelier, circa 1950
Orrefors Dual Glass Chandelier, circa 1950
Orrefors Dual Glass Chandelier, circa 1950
Orrefors Dual Glass Chandelier, circa 1950
Orrefors Dual Glass Chandelier, circa 1950
Orrefors Dual Glass Chandelier, circa 1950
Orrefors Dual Glass Chandelier, circa 1950

Orrefors Dual Glass Chandelier, circa 1950
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Place of Origin: Sweden
Creator: Orrefors, Carl Fagerlund
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1950
Dimensions: Height 62cm (24.5″), Body Height 15cm (6″), Diameter 50cm 19.5″), Canopy 10cm (4″)
Materials and Techniques: Glass, Brass
Reference Number: 6971

Description: Charming Orrefors glass chandelier from the 1940-1950s. Large, bowl-shaped, glass diffuser with etched or sand-blasted abstract floral decorations. Inside is a second glass diffuser of amber glass with a contrasting wavy texture. Fine original condition with some small chips along the glass rim (most likely production related). Three original brass E27 sockets with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable 

Copper Sun Wall Sculpture, 1960s

Copper Sun Wall Sculpture, 1960s
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Copper Sun Wall Sculpture, 1960s
Copper Sun Wall Sculpture, 1960s
Copper Sun Wall Sculpture, 1960s
Copper Sun Wall Sculpture, 1960s
Copper Sun Wall Sculpture, 1960s
Copper Sun Wall Sculpture, 1960s
Copper Sun Wall Sculpture, 1960s

Copper Sun Wall Sculpture, 1960s
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Place of Origin: Germany
Style: Mid-Century Modern
Date of Manufacture: 1960s
Dimensions: Diameter 66cm (26″), Depth 6cm (2.5″)
Materials and Techniques: Copper, Plastic
Reference Number: 2830

Description: Very unique “sun” wall sculpture made entirely of copper from the 1950-1960s. Hammered, cut, soldered and shaped copper elements are combined into a very decorative piece with twelve “rays” and “flames” surrounding a stylized face. Fine original condition with a lovely aged patina.

Status: Unavailable

Italian Chandelier, circa 1940, Brass and Etched Glass

Italian Chandelier, circa 1940, Brass and Etched Glass

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Italian Chandelier, circa 1940, Brass and Etched Glass
Italian Chandelier, circa 1940, Brass and Etched Glass
Italian Chandelier, circa 1940, Brass and Etched Glass
Italian Chandelier, circa 1940, Brass and Etched Glass
Italian Chandelier, circa 1940, Brass and Etched Glass
Italian Chandelier, circa 1940, Brass and Etched Glass
Italian Chandelier, circa 1940, Brass and Etched Glass
Italian Chandelier, circa 1940, Brass and Etched Glass
Italian Chandelier, circa 1940, Brass and Etched Glass
Italian Chandelier, circa 1940, Brass and Etched Glass
Italian Chandelier, circa 1940, Brass and Etched Glass
Italian Chandelier, circa 1940, Brass and Etched Glass

Italian Chandelier, circa 1940, Brass and Etched Glass

Place of Origin: Italy
Style: Fontana Arte, Pietro Chiesa, Luigi Brusotti
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1940
Dimensions: Height 100cm (39.5″), Body Height 28cm (11″), Width 105cm (41.5″), Depth 55cm (21.5″), Canopy 11.5cm (4.5″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Etched Glass, Parchment Paper
Reference Number: 2539

Description: Lovely long Italian chandelier from the 1930-1940s, attributed to Luigi Brusotti. Eight-arm brass structure with floral scalloped aluminum socket covers and a thick glass pane with etched floral decor. Very good original condition with patina on the brass and some light loss of paint on the lacquered aluminum parts. Original shades with new parchment paper covering. Eight original brass and ceramic E27 sockets with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

Austrian Brass Cage Lantern, 1940s

Austrian Brass Cage Lantern, 1940s

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Austrian Brass Cage Lantern, 1940s
Austrian Brass Cage Lantern, 1940s
Austrian Brass Cage Lantern, 1940s
Austrian Brass Cage Lantern, 1940s
Austrian Brass Cage Lantern, 1940s
Austrian Brass Cage Lantern, 1940s
Austrian Brass Cage Lantern, 1940s
Austrian Brass Cage Lantern, 1940s

Austrian Brass Cage Lantern, 1940s

Place of Origin: Austria
Style: Mid-Century Modern, J.T. Kalmar, Josef Frank
Date of Manufacture: 1940s
Dimensions: Height 53cm (21″), Diameter 21cm (8″), Canopy 8.5cm (3.3″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Fabric
Reference Number: 5184

Description: Austrian brass cage lantern from the 1940s. From a custom cast brass suspension element hangs a brass cage or basket with fabric shade inlet. One original brass E27socket with new wiring and new fabric on the shade.

Status: Unavailable

Brass and Glass Chandelier, 1930s

Brass and Glass Chandelier, 1930s
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Brass and Glass Chandelier, 1930s
Brass and Glass Chandelier, 1930s
Brass and Glass Chandelier, 1930s
Brass and Glass Chandelier, 1930s
Brass and Glass Chandelier, 1930s
Brass and Glass Chandelier, 1930s
Brass and Glass Chandelier, 1930s
Brass and Glass Chandelier, 1930s
Brass and Glass Chandelier, 1930s

Brass and Glass Chandelier, 1930s
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Place of Origin: Germany
Style: Art Deco, Bauhaus
Date of Manufacture: 1930s
Dimensions: Height 60cm (23.5″), Body Height 12cm (5″), Width 51cm (21″), Depth 48cm (20″), Canopy 8.5cm (3.3″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Glass
Reference Number: 6831

Description: Unique brass and glass chandelier from the 1930s. Very modernist design of a four-arm chandelier with sand-colored blown glass diffuser. While the brass structure is slightly elongated, the glass tulips are arranged in equal distance to each other, forming a square. Good original condition with some patina on the brass. Original brass E27 sockets with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

Italian Nickel and Brass Mirror, 1940s

Italian Nickel and Brass Mirror, 1940s

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Italian Nickel and Brass Mirror, 1940s
Italian Nickel and Brass Mirror, 1940s
Italian Nickel and Brass Mirror, 1940s
Italian Nickel and Brass Mirror, 1940s
Italian Nickel and Brass Mirror, 1940s
Italian Nickel and Brass Mirror, 1940s
Italian Nickel and Brass Mirror, 1940s

Italian Nickel and Brass Mirror, 1940s

Place of Origin: Italy
Style: Art Deco
Date of Manufacture: 1940s
Dimensions: Height 80cm (31.5″), Width 50/36cm (20/14″), Depth 2cm (0.8″)
Materials and Techniques: Mirror, Nickel, Brass
Reference Number: 6887

Description: Italian mirror from the 1940s with a continuous nickeled frame with brass details. Nice patina on the frame with new mirror glass.

Status: Unavailable

Italian Brass Mirror with Etched Decor, circa 1950

Italian Brass Mirror with Etched Decor, circa 1950

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Italian Brass Mirror with Etched Decor, circa 1950
Italian Brass Mirror with Etched Decor, circa 1950
Italian Brass Mirror with Etched Decor, circa 1950
Italian Brass Mirror with Etched Decor, circa 1950
Italian Brass Mirror with Etched Decor, circa 1950
Italian Brass Mirror with Etched Decor, circa 1950
Italian Brass Mirror with Etched Decor, circa 1950
Italian Brass Mirror with Etched Decor, circa 1950

Italian Brass Mirror with Etched Decor, circa 1950

Place of Origin: Italy
Style: Mid-Century modern, Gio Ponti
Date of Manufacture: 1940-1950s
Dimensions: Height 90cm (35.5″), Width 61/44cm (24/17″), Depth 3cm (1.2″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Mirror, Wood
Reference Number: 6563

Description: Fine Italian brass mirror from the 1940-1950s. Continuous brass rim in a classic Gio Ponti silhouette with original mirror which has an etched or printed linear loop decor along the edge. Heavy patina on the brass and some light wear to the mirror.

Status: Unavailable

Art Deco Ceiling Light, 1920s

Art Deco Ceiling Light, 1920s
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Art Deco Ceiling Light, 1920s
Art Deco Ceiling Light, 1920s
Art Deco Ceiling Light, 1920s
Art Deco Ceiling Light, 1920s
Art Deco Ceiling Light, 1920s
Art Deco Ceiling Light, 1920s
Art Deco Ceiling Light, 1920s

Art Deco Ceiling Light, 1920s
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Place of Origin: Germany
Style: Art Deco, Kandem
Date of Manufacture: 1920s
Dimensions: Height 62cm (24.5″), Diameter 30cm (12″), Canopy 18cm (7″)
Materials and Techniques: Patinated Brass, Glass
Reference Number: 2990

Description: Rare Art Deco ceiling light from the 1920s. Very unique geometric hardware made of dark patinated brass and a blown glass diffuser with white inner casing. Lovely original condition with age-related patina on the brass. One original brass and ceramic E27 socket with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable