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Circular Glass Ceiling Light with Chromed Metal and Ebonised Wood, Europe 1930s
$ 4,513
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Description
The 1930s was the height of the Art Deco movement, a period that was characterised by the fusion of luxury and modernity. Art Deco was a celebration of geometric forms, bold lines, and the use of high-quality materials, such as glass, metal, and wood. Lighting fixtures, in particular, became an essential element in creating atmospheric, elegant spaces, offering both beauty and utility.
This unique European ceiling light exemplifies the characteristics of the Art Deco style. The standout feature is the circular glass shade which creates a soft, diffused light, allowing the model to serve as both a practical source of illumination and as a sculptural decor piece. The frosted glass provides a smooth surface with a graceful curvature, contributing to a refined look. The chromed metal elements, such as the ceiling fixture and the finial, add an industrial chic touch, reflecting the modern sensibility of the era and ensuring a unique charm to the piece. These metal elements contrast elegantly with the ebonised wood of the stem, offering a visual balance between the sleek, metallic accents and the organic warmth of the wood. The overall design is uncluttered yet impactful, focusing on clean lines and symmetry, with a harmonious interplay of materials that reflect the luxurious aesthetic of the time.
This light is a perfect representation of its era’s sophisticated style. Its combination of materials makes it a striking addition to any space, whether in a vintage or contemporary interior. It remains timeless, evoking the glamour of the Art Deco period while providing a practical lighting solution.
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Some minor chips and scratches.
Dimensions:
12.79 in ø x 16.93 in H
32.5 cm ø x 43 cm H
Shipping:
This ceiling light will be packaged and shipped with the greatest care and attention to make sure you will receive the item in gallery condition. Complimentary shipping within the Netherlands.
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VAT normally applies and will be added to items when purchased by a European buyer or transported to a location within the EU. -
More Information
Period: 1920-1949 Materials: Glass, Chromed Metal, Ebonised Wood Condition: Good. In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Some minor chips and scratches. Creation Date: 1930s Styles / Movements: Modern, Art Deco, Mid Century Dealer Reference #: 20252900 Incollect Reference #: 798234 -
Dimensions
H. 16.93 in; Diam. 12.8 in; H. 43 cm; Diam. 32.5 cm;
Message from Seller:
Located in Utrecht, The Netherlands, H. Gallery specializes in modern and contemporary design with a strong focus on Brazil and Scandinavia. The gallery strives to preserve and promote especially Brazil's rich design heritage and curates a select group of contemporary artists. Meticulous research, ie getting in contact with the original designers, producers, their heirs, and retrieving and indexing old catalogues and magazines is at the heart of its activities. All works presented excel in great
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