1930s French Art Deco Alabaster Pendant Light, White W/ Charcoal Grey Veining

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An original French Art Deco alabaster bowl shape pendant with contrasting charcoal grey veining and natural striations overall.
The alabster … Read more An original French Art Deco alabaster bowl shape pendant with contrasting charcoal grey veining and natural striations overall.
The alabster features a gently scalloped edge with soft geometric fluting which introduces a subtle rhythm that offers the piece a clean and understated architectural elegance.
The stone has striking veining in contrasting dove gray and deep charcoal against a white background. The juxtaposition of the darker grey tones creates exciting patterns shaped by the alabaster's natural veins, evoking the intricate hues and textures formed by geological forces while highlighting its organic beauty and timeless sophistication.
Mounted on a satin antique nickeled bronze rod armature ending with a tulip shape canopy.
The alabaster is smooth with a satin sheen.There is a small central chalky mark and hairline stress fissures camouflaged by the natural veining and barely noticeable.
Photos enclosed are taken from the inside as well as outside for visualization.
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