Cylindrical Chrome Pendant Light, France, c.1960s
If your ceiling isn’t doing anything interesting, this will fix that.
1960s French pendant light in chrome-plated metal, designed in a space age / mid century modern style. The fixture features three internal light points, designed to work with mirrored bulbs. Light is reflected internally before diffusing outward, creating a soft, directional glow rather than direct exposure.
The tiered cylindrical form gives the piece a strong sculptural presence, while the chrome finish adds contrast and reflectivity. A compact but visually impactful ceiling light, ideal for smaller spaces or as a statement piece in a layered lighting scheme.
Origin: France.
Era: c.1960s
Materials: Chrome plated metal.
Dimensions: H46cm × W33cm
Attribution: In the manner of Max Sauze.
Condition: Good vintage condition consistent with age. Some chrome loss to the rod (as shown). General wear and patina throughout.
Use: Ceiling pendant.
Notes: Rewired for Australian electrical standards. Professional installation by a licensed electrician is recommended.
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