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An English White Alabaster Dish Ceiling Light
Ebury Trading
for sale €995     $1,080
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An English White Alabaster Dish Ceiling Light

1920 - 1940
For Sale by Ebury Trading
Description

An English, carved white alabaster dish ceiling light, with chrome fittings.

c.1930's

Physical Dimensions
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Declaration

Ebury Trading has dated this Alabaster Dish Ceiling Light to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1125198
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ET04262
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www.eburytrading.com

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+44 (0) 207 8810881

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Description
An English, carved white alabaster dish ceiling light, with chrome fittings.

c.1930's

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Date of Manufacture

Ebury Trading has dated this Alabaster Dish Ceiling Light to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1125198
Dealers Internal Ref
ET04262
Ebury Trading
Ebury Trading
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2018

Antiques, lighting & the interior

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Ebury Trading Profile Page

Trade Associations

Ebury Trading is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Ebury Trading

Ebury Trading
Telephone 0207 881 0881
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Kent
CT17
United Kingdom

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Ebury Trading
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A translucent off-white carved alabaster dish ceiling light suspended by three brass link chains from a central ceiling rose.
AN ENGLISH WHITE ALABASTER DISH CEILING LIGHT
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A translucent off-white carved alabaster dish ceiling light suspended by three brass link chains from a central ceiling rose.
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An alabaster dish ceiling light is a suspended luminaire featuring a carved bowl crafted from translucent alabaster stone, popular from the late 19th through the early 20th centuries. These fixtures diffuse light softly from within, highlighting the natural veining and carved details of the stone material.

These fixtures are constructed from natural carved alabaster mineral stone, suspended by metal chains usually made of brass, bronze, or polished nickel, anchored with a matching ceiling rose.

Authentic alabaster is cool to the touch, heavier than glass, and exhibits unique, irregular natural mineral veining when illuminated. Reproductions made of frosted or marbled glass often feature repetitive patterns and a lighter overall weight.

An alabaster dish light serves as a focal point over a dining table, entry hallway, or living area, complementing both period architecture and modern schemes with warm, ambient illumination.

Dust the shade regularly using a soft, dry microfibre cloth, avoiding water or harsh chemical cleaners that can penetrate porous stone. Ensure electrical wiring is inspected by a qualified electrician prior to installation.
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