Evocative of romantic Mediterranean gardens, this mid-20th-century Italian tole chandelier is a poetic celebration of nature and craftsmanship. Hand-forged from iron and delicately painted, the piece is richly adorned with winding vines, lifelike foliage, and hand-formed flowers in soft tones of blush, yellow, and verdant green. A patinated finish with touches of gilt enhances the sculptural detailing and adds depth and warmth to the design.
Eight gracefully scrolling arms extend from a central crown adorned with stylized acanthus leaves, each arm topped with a faux candle sleeve that mimics aged wax for an authentic, timeworn feel. The leafy vines seem to grow organically from the frame, wrapping around the arms and body in a naturalistic composition that blurs the line between function and art.
This item is an authentic antique. Due to its age and historical use, signs of wear, surface variation, repairs, and imperfections are to be expected. These characteristics are inherent to antique pieces and contribute to their unique character and authenticity.Upholstery may show wear, subtle fading, texture variation, or irregularities consistent with age and use.Please review all photographs carefully for condition details and contact us prior to purchase with any questions.
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 20th Century
Dimensions: 27.6" Diameter x 37.4"H
Inventory Number: YY459
Location: JAA
Price: $ 5950