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Description
A striking five-light chandelier in a modernist style, an original, modular design piece dating back to the 1970s.
· Subject …
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A striking five-light chandelier in a modernist style, an original, modular design piece dating back to the 1970s.
· Subject and Style: Sculptural, cross-shaped interlocking structure composed of two two-dimensional silhouettes with stylized scroll-shaped arms; the interlocking system creates a solid four-point base with four peripheral arms and a raised central bushing.
· Material and Finish: Metal with a brilliant chrome finish, featuring five cylindrical lamp holders/bushings with shaped drip-catchers; can be completely disassembled into two flat pieces for convenient storage.
· Ideal for: Impressive centerpieces, modern sideboards and cupboards, console tables, fireplaces, and living rooms with a Space Age or modernist feel.
Technical Details and Condition:
· Type: Detachable five-light tabletop candlestick/candelabra.
Brand / Manufacture / Attribution: European modernist design, unsigned, not attributable to a specific artist.
Materials: Chromed metal.
Period: 1970s (20th Century / Vintage).
Dimensions: Width 41.5 cm. Height 35 cm.
Condition: Very good overall vintage condition with normal signs of age and use consistent with its age. The structure is sound, solid, and stable in its fit; the chrome plating is overall bright and shiny, with light stains and microscopic surface imperfections due to age.
Please note that any white areas in the photo are due to reflections from the artificial lights used to better illuminate the item, which may cause a slight color variation in the photograph.
The item is original and is carefully photographed, capturing every detail, highlighting its quality, strengths, and any flaws. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity
issues arising from misattribution
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- Dimensions
- 16.14ʺW × 16.14ʺD × 13.78ʺH
- Styles
- Modern
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Metal
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. less
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