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G.C.M.E. Chandelier, circa 1960
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G.C.M.E. Chandelier, circa 1960
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Place of Origin: Italy
Creator: G.C.M.E.
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1960
Dimensions: Height 72cm (28″), Body Height 30cm (12″), Diameter 58cm (23″), Glass Diameter 12.5cm (5″), Canopy 7cm (2.8″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Glass, Lacquered Aluminum
Reference Number: 4669

Description: Fine Italian six-arm chandelier from the 1950-1960s. Polished brass structure with grey lackered elements and blown satin glass globes with brass finials. Six original brass and ceramic E14 sockets with new wiring.

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Art Deco Pendant, 1930s
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Art Deco Pendant, 1930s
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Place of Origin: Germany
Style: Art Deco
Date of Manufacture: 1930s
Dimensions: Height 72cm (28″), Diameter 20cm (8″), Canopy 10cm (4″)
Materials and Techniques: Chrome, Glass
Reference Number: 8346

Description: Charming Art Deco pendant from the 1930s. The ivory colored glass diffuser has a ribbed shape which is continued in the glass cover and canopy. One original brass E27 socket with new wiring.

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Large Brass And Glass Chandelier, 1930s

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Large Brass And Glass Chandelier, 1930s

Place of Origin: Germany
Style: Art Deco
Date of Manufacture: 1930s
Dimensions: Height 68cm (26.5″), Diameter 92cm (36″), Canopy 11.5cm (4.5″), Glass 29x23cm (11×9″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Glass
Reference Number: 7382

Description: Large Art Deco chandelier from the 1930s. Ring-shaped brass structure with cast brass glass holders and large ivory-colored glass diffusers. Very nice original condition with a dark patina on the brass. Six original E27 sockets with new wiring.

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Austrian Modernist Lantern, circa 1960

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Austrian Modernist Lantern, circa 1960

Place of Origin: Austria
Style: Mid-Century Modern, Stilnovo
Date of Manufacture: 1950-1960s
Dimensions: Height 76cm (39″), Body Height 36cm (14″), Diameter 36cm (14″), Canopy 8cm (3.1″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Aluminum, Glass
Reference Number: 6961

Description: Classic Austrian modernist lantern from the 1960s. Polished brass hardware with three conical satin glass diffusers and a fresh mint-colored shade. Very good original condition with minimal patina on the brass. Three original E14 sockets with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

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Fontana Arte Wall Lights, circa 1950

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Fontana Arte Wall Lights, circa 1950

Place of Origin: Italy
Creator: Fontana Arte, Pietro Chiesa (attributed)
Date of Manufacture: 1940-1950s
Dimensions: Height 37cm (14.5″), Width 27cm (10.5″), Depth 14cm (5.5″), Backplate 4x3cm (1.5×1.2″)
Materials and Techniques: Glass, Lacquered Aluminum, Brass
Reference Number: 6415

Description: Rare pair of glass wall lights by Fontana Arte from the 1940-1950s. A large blue glass backplate curves over a cast aluminum centerpiece (professionally repainted in original color). Embedded into this centerpiece are three original brass and ceramic E14 sockets with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

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Brass Sputnik Chandelier, circa 1960

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Brass Sputnik Chandelier, circa 1960

Place of Origin: Germany
Style: Mid-Century Modern, Stilnovo
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1960
Dimensions: Height 85cm (33.5″), Body Height 41cm (16″), Diameter 67cm (26.5″), Canopy 8.5cm (3.3″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass
Reference Number: 3388

Description: All brass sputnik chandelier from the 1950-1960s. Twelve arms in two different lengths emanate from a brass centerpiece and end in a brass socket cover with a rare ‘frilled’ rim. Each arm has an original brass E14 socket with new wiring.

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Italian Zodiac Chandelier, circa 1940

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Italian Zodiac Chandelier, circa 1940

Place of Origin: Italy
Style: Art Deco, Gio Ponti
Date of Manufacture: 1930-1940s
Dimensions: Height 52cm (20.5″), Diameter 60cm (23.5″), Canopy 13cm (5″)
Materials and Techniques: Brass, Glass
Reference Number: 7514

Description: Rare Italian zodiac chandelier from the 1930-1940s. Large curved glass disc, partially frosted on the in- and outside, with zodiac signs embossed along the rim. For contrast, these symbols are filled with a brass-based paint, which has patinated over the years. The edge of the glass is adorned by a delicate undulating brass rim. Three original brass and ceramic E27 sockets with new wiring

Status: Unavailable

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Cocoon Pendant, 1970s

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Cocoon Pendant, 1970s

Place of Origin: Germany
Creator: Goldkant
Date of Manufacture: 1970s
Dimensions: Body Height 38cm (15″), Max Drop Height 350cm (138″), Diameter 52cm (20″)
Materials and Techniques: Resin, Wood
Reference Number: 8336

Description: Fine cocoon pendant from the 1970s. Diamond-cut shape with an undulating edge and a large wooden ‘grip’. Very good original condition with one E27 socket and new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

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Large Ten-Arm Bronze Chandelier, circa 1940

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Large Ten-Arm Bronze Chandelier, circa 1940

Place of Origin: Austria
Style: Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern
Date of Manufacture: 1930-1940s
Dimensions: Height 104cm (41″), Body Height 43cm (17″), Diameter 90cm (35.5″), Canopy 9cm (3.5″)
Materials and Techniques: Bronze, Fabric
Reference Number: 8320

Description: Graceful Austrian ten-arm bronze chandelier from the 1930-1940s. Intricately ribbed and scalloped centerpiece with elegantly undulating arms, all in a dark bronze hue. Completely new electrical components with E14 sockets, lacquered paper socket covers and new shades.

Status: Unavailable

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Austrian Copper Ceiling Light, circa 1950

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Austrian Copper Ceiling Light, circa 1950

Place of Origin: Austria
Creator: Franz Hagenauer, Hagenauer Werkstätten (Attributed)
Date of Manufacture: 1940-1950s
Dimensions: Height 53cm (21″), Diameter 43cm (17″), Canopy 8.5cm (3.3″)
Materials and Techniques: Copper, Brass, Lacquered Wood
Reference Number: 6514

Description: Elegant Austrian mid-century ceiling light from the 1940-1950s, attributed to Hagenauer Werkstätten. The large shade is made of highly polished copper-plated aluminum, varnished to preserve the pale rosé color of freshly polished copper — a technique that was pioneered by Hagenauer and used in several lamps and objects from this period. The tapered wood stem is lacquered in off-white with a polished brass canopy. Two brass E27 sockets with new wiring.

Status: Unavailable

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