Mid-Century Modernist Floating Tulip Chandelier in Frosted Glass & Black Enamel

This beautiful Mid-Century Modern chandelier was realized in France circa 1950. It offers eight oblong elongated milk glass shades replete with hand embellished demilune pointed motifs in black enamel that transition into fine striations in the same Material running the length of the shade vertically. The glass shades are supported by curved demilune brass rods that attach to a bullet form body with a sculptural embellishment at its tip. With its beautiful mix of contrasting materials and exquisite craftsmanship, this piece 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. The chandelier accommodates eight candelabra based bulbs offering up to 480 watts of light.

France, circa 1950.

Dimensions:

Height: 31 in (78.74 cm) x Diameter: 23 in (58.42 cm)

Power Source: Hardwired

Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques: Enamel, Glass

Place of Origin: France

Period: 1950-1959

Date of Manufacture: circa 1950

Condition: Excellent, Rewired.