French Mid-Century Modern Brass & Frosted Glass Cylindrical Sputnik Chandelier

This stunning and graphic Mid Century Modern chandelier was realized in France circa 1960. It features eight shades in tapered conical frosted glass that explode outwards from an orbital center attached to cylindrical brass rods with conical necks. An abundance translucent glass rods of the same form extend outwards from this spherical body. The chandelier attaches to the ceiling via a rod that attaches to a domed canopy. With its dynamic form and beautiful craftsmanship, this piece is as versatile as it is aesthetically compelling. It would be a winning addition to any style of interior from classic Mid Century Modern to contemporary. It has been newly rewired to American standards and is in excellent vintage condition. The height can be adjusted to suit.

France, circa 1960

Dimensions:

Height: 16.5 in. (41.91 cm) x Diameter: 34 in. (86.36 cm)

Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques: Brass, Cut Glass

Place of Origin: France

Period: 1960-1969

Date of Manufacture: circa 1960

Condition: Excellent, Rewired.

Reference Number: LU793430045792