Mid-Century Two-Branch Pendant Chandelier in Molded Milk Glass W/ Brass Fittings

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This stunning Mid-Century Modernist pendant chandelier, created in Italy circa 1950, represents the sophisticated minimalist design ethos of the post-war … Read more This stunning Mid-Century Modernist pendant chandelier, created in Italy circa 1950, represents the sophisticated minimalist design ethos of the post-war period. Featuring two molded milk glass globes supported by elegantly polished brass fittings, this chandelier is both a functional lighting fixture and a sculptural work of art.

The chandelier's two branches form a sleek and balanced composition, with the soft curves of the molded milk glass globes gracefully juxtaposed against the clean lines and warm tones of the brass fittings. The milk glass shades diffuse light beautifully, casting a gentle, even glow that enhances the atmosphere of any space. This subtle yet striking contrast between materials highlights the Mid-Century Modernist commitment to harmony and simplicity.

The brass fittings are meticulously crafted, lending the piece an architectural quality and a sense of timeless elegance. The warm golden hue of the brass complements the milky white glass shades, creating a sophisticated palette that fits seamlessly into a variety of interiors, from Mid-Century and transitional to more contemporary settings.

Perfect for spaces like dining rooms, living areas, or hallways, this Italian chandelier is versatile enough to serve as a centerpiece while maintaining its understated charm. Its design reflects the pragmatic yet artistic sensibilities of Mid-Century Modernism, making it an ideal choice for those seeking beauty and function in equal measure. Newly rewired to American Standards and with a height that can be adjusted so suit, this piece accommodates two edison base bulbs achieving up to 200 watts of light. In Excellent Vintage Condition.

Italy, Circa 1950

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Height: 15 in (38.1 cm) x Width: 20.5 in (52.07 cm) x Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm) See less