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Arlus Rare Midcentury Classy Chandelier, France, 1950s
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This stunning mid-century French chandelier by Arlus, made in Paris in the 1950s, exemplifies the timeless elegance of the era. Featuring six white glass shades, this chandelier combines brass and painted black metal to create a sophisticated and sculptural lighting piece. The design is reminiscent of iconic lighting brands such as Lunel and Stilnovo, offering a perfect blend of form and function.
This chandelier is in excellent condition, ensuring its enduring beauty and quality. It measures 59cm in height, 100cm in width and 51cm in depth. Comes fully wired and ready to install in your country, including EU, US, UK and China. This chandelier is compatible with LED bulbs, providing energy-efficient lighting while maintaining its classic charm.
Founded in Paris in the mid-20th century, Arlus became synonymous with exquisite lighting design and craftsmanship during the French mid-century modern period. The company, active primarily from the 1950s to the 1970s, is particularly renowned for its exceptional chandeliers, sconces, and pendant lights. Arlus was recognized for producing sophisticated, high-quality lighting fixtures that combined both innovative and timeless designs, making a significant mark in the history of French decorative arts.
The designs of Arlus were often characterized by their elegant yet bold forms, frequently utilizing luxurious materials such as brass, copper, and glass. Many of their pieces incorporated sleek, minimalist lines that reflected the spirit of the mid-century modern movement. The company’s lighting fixtures were also known for their technical precision and attention to detail, which gave them a timeless appeal.
Arlus collaborated with renowned designers of the era, producing pieces in line with the avant-garde aesthetics of the time, similar in style to contemporaries such as Lunel and Stilnovo. Arlus lighting fixtures were often created in small, limited series, ensuring exclusivity and high quality.
Sought-after due to their sophisticated designs and durable craftsmanship. The brand’s signature combination of refined materials, geometric shapes, and artistic sensibilities made it a favorite among collectors, interior designers, and art enthusiasts alike.
Highly regarded by vintage lighting enthusiasts and collectors for their elegance and distinctive French artistry, representing an iconic chapter in the story of mid-century French design.
- Creator:Arlus (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 23.23 in (59 cm)Width: 39.38 in (100 cm)Depth: 20.08 in (51 cm)
- Power Source:Hardwired
- Lampshade:Included
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950s
- Condition:Delivered wired for your country (EU, US, UK, China, etc...). LED can be used.
- Seller Location:Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2312343933392
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