This 20th-century Italian chandelier is constructed in carved wood and finished in a soft, distressed paint typical of Italian decorative work from the period. The central baluster stem features layered, turned forms that anchor six pronounced scroll arms. Each arm terminates in a carved bobeche and candle-style light, creating a consistent and balanced profile. The painted surface shows controlled wear, exposing subtle wood tones at the edges and highlighting the depth of the carving without introducing excessive contrast.
The chandelier offers a broad, even spread of light and works well in interiors that benefit from a lighter, textural focal point—kitchens, dining rooms, bedrooms, or living areas with neutral palettes. Its scale and open structure keep the piece visually accessible, while the carved elements provide a clear reference to traditional Italian craftsmanship. The look is formal enough for classic interiors yet adaptable to more contemporary settings seeking a softened, historical presence.
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 20th Century
Dimensions: tbd
Inventory Number: YY463
Location: JAA
Price: $ 3950