Germany Palwa Chandelier in Crystal Prism & Gilt Brass, 1960s

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Elegant large chandelier with crystal prisms on a gilt-brass frame. The sparkling and glittering Palwa chandeliers are hanging in the … Read more Elegant large chandelier with crystal prisms on a gilt-brass frame. The sparkling and glittering Palwa chandeliers are hanging in the Residence of the Empress Marie-Therese of Austria, in the Sultan of Brunei’s palaces, in the palaces of the Kings of Saudi Arabia and of the Sheikhs of the Gulf states but also in the White House in Washington and in the Bellevue Castle in Berlin, in first-class hotels and embassies. Manufactured by Palwa (Palme & Walter), Germany in the 1960s. Design: Venini Camer attr. Manufacturer: Palwa, Palme & Walter. Measures: diameter 20.5" in., height 15.7" in., height incl. chain 69" in. Adjustability: the chain can be shortened easily. Lighting: takes six small Edison E14 base screw bulbs. Wattage: we recommend up to 40w per bulb. Works on 220v as well as 110v. Condition: very good vintage condition. Some prisms have chips, as images. 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,
Up to 250V (Europe/UK Standard).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less