German Gilt Wrought Iron and Textured Glass Flush Mount, 1970s

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Decorative german flush-mount ceiling light dating from the 1970s. The fixture features an ornate wrought-iron frame with scrolling elements, stylized … Read more Decorative german flush-mount ceiling light dating from the 1970s. The fixture features an ornate wrought-iron frame with scrolling elements, stylized leaves and a beautifully aged gilt finish. Its substantial molded-glass shade combines pronounced radial ribs with richly textured sections, creating a warm and highly decorative play of light when illuminated. The original gilt surface displays attractive age-related patina, darkened areas and partial wear, giving the light an authentic vintage character. The glass shade is preserved in very good condition without visible cracks or significant chips. Fitted with one e26/e27 ceramic socket. The electrical supply is connected directly to the socket, and the metal frame is equipped with a grounding screw. Professional installation according to local regulations is recommended. A distinctive 1970s ceiling light combining hollywood regency elegance with the ornamental character of florentine-style metalwork.

details: * origin: germany, attributed * period: 1970s * materials: gilt wrought iron, molded textured glass * diameter: 47 cm / 18.50 in * height: 12 cm / 4.72 in * weight: 3.2 kg / 7.05 lb * socket: one e26/e27 ceramic socket * installation: hardwired; grounding screw provided * condition: very good vintage condition with authentic patina and wear to the gilded finish
up to 250v (europe/uk standard).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less