Sciolari 70's Chandelier

A wonderful cascading handblown amber and clear glass tube chandelier by the Murano firm, Venini. Signed.

A rare 1960s, Italian modern chrome/brass and glass chandelier by Sciolari. Ten-light sources. The majority of the fixture is chrome with aged brass fittings.

A 1960s Italian six-light cascading chandelier with clear bubbled blown glass shades on a chrome and black enamel fixture with rayon cords. Rewired.

A wonderful French 1970s chrome 5-light fixture with opaline glass globe shades. Newly Rewired.

A 1960s Italian glass and nickel chandelier. The polished nickel frame has nine lights and 150 teardrop glass elements radiating from the center. Matching canopy.

A great 1940s mixed metal and glass eight-light chandelier with decorative arms, brass stars and faces, and a solid glass rectangular rod. Rewired.

Sciolari six chromed eyeball sputnik -space age pendant - chandelier from 1960-1970. Measures: Diameter of the balls: 14cm Height of the chandelier: 64c...

Silver plated crystal chandelier designed by Geatano Sciolari. The light requires twelve single E14 screw fit lightbulbs (45 Watt max.). Diameter 74 cm. Height Fixture 44 cm. Tot...

Italy. Sciolari style chandelier.

Silverplated Crystal Chandelier designed by Geatano Sciolari.

Twelve lights chandelier from Gaetano Sciolari, production made for Stilkronen, Italy, 1970s. Eight lights down and four lights up. Brass gold-plated. Transparent elements in Led Crystal. Bulbs are sorrounded by 24 led crystal vertical elements to diffuse the light with the refraction principle. This is an interesting version of the Sciolari's production. Usually he is known for bare un-shaded lights and great, sculptural, metalwork. Most of the time it's missing a play with light. Here Gaetano has used classic crystal chandelier in a contemporary revised and updated design. A step in the past: chandeliers were made to have many upward lights (in origin candles) to provide greater light output for larger rooms. The addition of elements of glass or crystal all around was not made to shade the light, but to refract it, creating the impression of multiplying the light candles or bulbs used. This lighting play was used with all the leaves and frills of Murano chandeliers and French crystal chandeliers...

1960s chandelier by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy.