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Woman and lion faces polychrome ceramic chandelier from Sicily, 19th century

About the Item

Beautiful and rare former pendant bowl from the late 19th century, made in Sicily, that has been transformed into a chandelier. Polychrome earthenware with flowers, woman and lion faces decorations that have been hand-painted and are absolutely charming. Metal pendant chains and a beautiful gilded stucco and wood ceiling cup. Very good condition. Baionnet bulb Dimensions : H60, D31
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.63 in (60 cm)Diameter: 12.21 in (31 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Was a former pendant bowl, has been turned into a chandelier. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lyon, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7258237507432
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