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Large Sunburst Ceiling Light Fixture in Wrought Iron, Fleur de Lys Motifs, 1940s

$5,766.84
£4,223.09
€4,800
CA$7,850.11
A$8,798.96
CHF 4,581.36
MX$107,439.09
NOK 58,166.64
SEK 55,136.75
DKK 36,529.46
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About the Item

Black Patinated Sunburst Ceiling Light, Wrought iron, France, 1950s. This monumental ceiling flush mount is entirely made in hand-forged iron. Original finish in black color with terrific rusty aged patina. The central sphere is surrounded by alternating fleur de lis rays and curved rays. It has a decorative flower detail at the central part of the panel. This piece is heavily adorned by the hammer mark thorough. It has a design inspired by Gilbert Poillerat metal works. Beautiful to be placed as ceiling light fixture and as a wall sconce or wall decoration. It could be used also as a pendant hanging from a chain at the desired height. Manufactured at the Art Deco Period in transition to brutalist design with gothic accents. Newly wired. Dimensions: 57 cm diameter x 22 cm H Sunbust Flush Mount // Sunburst Light Fixture // French Light Fixture // Wrought Iron Brutalist Light Fixture
  • Similar to:
    Gilbert Poillerat (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.67 in (22 cm)Diameter: 22.45 in (57 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Metal,Wrought Iron,Forged,Hammered,Hand-Crafted,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940s
  • Condition:
    Rewired: This light fixture has been new rewired with 2 E27 bulb holders. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear commensurate with age. Terrific patina with rusty details.
  • Seller Location:
    Barcelona, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1096242309802

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