Czech Bauhaus Chandelier in Chrome-Plated Steel and Opaline Glass, 1930s

This chandelier is a prime example of functionalist elegance and the Bauhaus movement in 1930s Czechoslovakia. Its design relies on clean geometric composition and high utility. The foundation is a subtle yet sturdy chrome-plated steel construction, which has been professionally polished to a high luster. The uniqueness of this piece is highlighted by two round shades with a 17 cm diameter, crafted from colored opal glass. This colored variation of opal glass is less common, adding a unique character and a warm lighting atmosphere to the strict functionalist form. The item has undergone complete professional restoration. The fixture is equipped with new wiring and standard E27 sockets, allowing for the seamless use of modern or energy-efficient LED bulbs. The chandelier has been fully rewired to meet current European safety standards. This professional electrification ensures universal compatibility and safe operation in electrical grids worldwide. Our professional refurbishing team in Czechia has fully restored it according to the original process. Design Period 1920 to 1949 Production Period 1930 to 1939 Country of Manufacture Czech Republic Style Bauhaus Detailed Condition Restored — This vintage/antique item is in very good condition because it has been refreshed through new upholstery and/or refinishing. The vendor has confirmed this piece is in working order. Restoration and Damage Details Completely restored, Surface has been refinished, Requires rewiring and/or new electrical parts Plug Type European Plug (up to 250V) Materials Chrome Plating, Opaline Glass, Steel Color Aquamarine, silver Width 50 cm Depth 17 cm Height 55 cm