This 1970s chandelier is an example of Italian mid-century modern design, distinguished by its geometric composition and attention to detail. The structure is built around six cylindrical arms radiating from a central column, all finished in a cool, mirror-like chrome. Each arm terminates in a cylindrical lamp holder, topped with a hand-crafted glass shade. The glass shades feature pronounced vertical ribbing that disperses light, creating a vivid prismatic effect. The metal surface is smooth and highly polished, while visible screw connections and seamless joints underscore the quality of craftsmanship. The fixture is suspended from a matching chrome-plated rod. Overall height is 62 cm, diameter 47 cm. The chandelier is in very good vintage condition, with only minimal signs of use and no visible restoration; all components appear original to the period. This chandelier echoes the voice of 1970s Italy: chrome gleams like the city lights of nocturnal Milan, while the prismatic glass refracts fragments of daily life and conversation overhead. Suspended like a sculpture, it invites a play of illumination and shadow—each time the bulbs are lit, glass and metal engage in a subtle dialogue. The hand-ribbed shades remind us that, in the modernist era, function and form were inseparable. The chandelier can be hung above a dining table or as a centerpiece in a living room, where its radial arms will introduce a geometric rhythm to the space. It would work well within mid-century modern interiors, but also wherever a restrained color palette and simple forms require a bold accent. It is best paired with furniture featuring veneered surfaces, glass, or marble,
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Height62 cm
Width47 cm
Length47 cm
Dimension details
Length47 cm
Height62 cm
Width47 cm
Weight10 kg
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