Gaetano Sciolari for Lightolier Chrome Sculptural Chandelier – Mid-Century Modern, 1970s Italian Space Age Lighting

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This rare 1970s Gaetano Sciolari chrome chandelier for Lightolier is a standout example of Mid-Century Modern, Italian Modern, and Space … Read more This rare 1970s Gaetano Sciolari chrome chandelier for Lightolier is a standout example of Mid-Century Modern, Italian Modern, and Space Age lighting design. Featuring polished chrome, sculptural architectural rods, and Sciolari’s signature geometric composition, this vintage chandelier delivers modernist glamour with a bold, dimensional presence. Collectors prize Sciolari fixtures for their craftsmanship, iconic styling, and ability to elevate contemporary, modern, minimalist, and Hollywood Regency interiors.

This striking chandelier features vertically stacked chrome cylinders and intersecting arms arranged in a clean, sculptural formation. When illuminated, the polished chrome captures and reflects light beautifully, casting dramatic geometric shadows and creating a dynamic play between light and form. Even unlit, the piece reads as architectural art — making it an ideal statement fixture in an entryway, dining room, or living space.

A high-demand example of Sciolari’s work, this chandelier combines sleek materials, mid-century lines, and Italian design pedigree, making it both a collector’s piece and a functional showstopper.

Designer: Gaetano Sciolari
Manufacturer: Lightolier
Era: 1970s
Style: Mid-Century Modern / Space Age / Italian Modern / Hollywood Regency
Materials: Chrome, Metal
Finish: Polished Chrome
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with light wear consistent with age See less