Large Wrought Iron Ceiling Light with Dragons, 1890s

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Superb and impressive wrought iron chandelier / pendant composed of 6 winged dragons each holding a torch / torchiere.

Good … Read more Superb and impressive wrought iron chandelier / pendant composed of 6 winged dragons each holding a torch / torchiere.

Good quality of manufacture: well-made subjects, beautiful patina of the metal.

Neo-Gothic / Art Nouveau / Liberty style, Italy, circa 1900.

Attributed to Alessandro Mazzucotelli.

Alessandro Mazzucotelli (born December 30, 1865 in Lodi and died January 29, 1938 in Milan) is an art craftsman, interior decorator and ironworker, one of the most renowned artistic ironworkers of the late 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century in Italy.

6 lights.
In excellent condition, restored: new electrification , new sockets and false candles, metal cleaned and waxed.

Dimensions:
Height 75 cm with chains / 32 cm without chains.
Diameter 95 cm. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



issues arising from misattribution,
European Plug (up to 250V).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less