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French 1950's Atomic Wood & Brass Chandelier

$2,600
£1,972.82
€2,255.74
CA$3,631.49
A$4,037.73
CHF 2,108.28
MX$49,148.99
NOK 26,900.72
SEK 25,204.69
DKK 16,835.03
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About the Item

A most unusual hanging fixture made of maple wood (or pine?), 6 brass and with onion bulb pressed glass globes. The design is clearly inspired by the shape of molecular models and atomic iconography. The curved arms are suggestive of kinetic motion of neutrons and electrons.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Diameter: 23 in (58.42 cm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950's
  • Condition:
    Excellent. Central ball has a 2 inch natural split in the wood which does not affect the structure or function of the fixture.
  • Seller Location:
    Hanover, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: U12073188661835

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