Description : Size: 17 1/2" T x 9" D
Era: Mid-20th Century (circa 1940-1950)
Style: Art Deco Starburst
Technique: Pressed and cut glass shade with a polished chrome base.
Tools Used: Glass pressing molds, polishing tools for chrome, and machine cutting tools for glass detail.
History: This ceiling-mounted light fixture embodies the sleek and functional design principles of the Streamline Moderne movement, often seen in residential and commercial spaces during the mid-20th century. Its glass shade adds an elegant touch while diffusing light softly.
Condition: The chrome finish and glass shade are in good condition, with minor wear consistent with age. Some wiring updates may be needed for modern use.
Manufacturer/Maker: Possibly manufactured by a mass-market lighting company of the era such as Moe Bridges or Lightolier, known for combining utility with style.
Music Suggestion: Swing or early big band music, such as Benny Goodman’s “Sing, Sing, Sing,” aligning with the optimistic and stylish vibe of the era.
Shade Made in Czechoslovakia
Item Number : P11744
Category : Light Fixture
Brand : UK
