Mid-Century 8-Armed Chandelier from Vereinigte Werkstätten München, Germany, 1950s

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Extremely rare, elegant and highly decorative mid-century modern eight-armed brass chandelier or pendant lamp. Designed and manufactured by vereinigte werkstätten … Read more Extremely rare, elegant and highly decorative mid-century modern eight-armed brass chandelier or pendant lamp. Designed and manufactured by vereinigte werkstätten münchen, germany, 1950s.

executed in partly brass, aluminum and fabric (probably silk), the chandelier comes with 8 x e14 / e12 edison screw fit bulb sockets. It is wired, in working condition and runs both on 110/230 volt. Delivery without bulbs.

the chandelier is checked, cleaned and suitable for use in the usa.

overall measurements:
diameter: 25.6 in. (65 cm)
height: 11.42 in. (29 cm)

diameter of the body (without lamp shades): 23.63 in. (65 cm)

hanging height with the current rod: 19.69 or 34.65 in. (50 or 88 cm)
the current rod consists of two parts. If you need a shorter height, you can remove the upper piece.

diameter canopy: 3.55 in. (9 cm)

net weight ca. 5 kg

condition:
good original vintage condition. Wear consistent with use and age. Brass with typical patina. Wear / stains on the lamp shades. It is up to the buyer whether he/she lets them reupholster. For its condition, please see all images uploaded in the listing. I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
designer records,
or other literature sources and 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