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Art Deco Marbled Glass Plafonnier Light Shade
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Art Deco Marbled Glass Plafonnier Light Shade

1920 - 1940
Sold 31 January 2026 · Antique Furniture Direct
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A charming Art Deco marbled glass plafonnier or ceiling light dating from circa 1930. Of scalloped form in opaque white and pink marbled glass, with original brass fittings and hanging chains. A good piece with a marble-look finish and unusually complete with its original elegant hardware. The white and pink tones look incredible illuminated and it would be the perfect addition to any room, traditional or contemporary, perfect for bedrooms or halls for that vintage look. No electrics included.

Construction/Material:

Glass

Condition Report:

Good condition. Wear and marks commensurate with age.

Dimensions:

Diameter: 40cm

Height: 16cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Declaration

Antique Furniture Direct has dated this Art Deco Plafonnier to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1189321
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A charming Art Deco marbled glass plafonnier or ceiling light dating from circa 1930.
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Of scalloped form in opaque white and pink marbled glass, with original brass fittings and hanging chains.
Antique Furniture Direct

A good piece with a marble-look finish and unusually complete with its original elegant hardware. The white and pink tones look incredible illuminated and it would be the perfect addition to any room, traditional or contemporary, perfect for bedrooms or halls for that vintage look. No electrics included.

Construction/Material:

Glass

Condition Report:

Good condition. Wear and marks commensurate with age.

Dimensions:

Diameter: 40cm

Height: 16cm

Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Date of Manufacture

Antique Furniture Direct has dated this Art Deco Plafonnier to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1189321
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A pink and white marbled glass bowl-shaped plafonnier light shade suspended by three brass chains against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pink and white marbled glass bowl-shaped plafonnier light shade suspended by three brass chains against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Art Deco Marbled Glass Plafonnier Light Shade

Archive II A pink and white marbled glass bowl-shaped plafonnier light shade suspended by three brass chains against a neutral background. View II
Archive III A pink and white marbled glass bowl-shaped plafonnier light shade suspended by three brass chains against a neutral background. View III
Archive IV A pink and white marbled glass bowl-shaped plafonnier light shade suspended by three brass chains against a neutral background. View IV
Archive V A pink and white marbled glass bowl-shaped plafonnier light shade suspended by three brass chains against a neutral background. View V
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Archive VIII A pink and white marbled glass bowl-shaped plafonnier light shade suspended by three brass chains against a neutral background. View VIII
Archive IX A pink and white marbled glass bowl-shaped plafonnier light shade suspended by three brass chains against a neutral background. View IX
Archive X A pink and white marbled glass bowl-shaped plafonnier light shade suspended by three brass chains against a neutral background. View X
Archive XI A pink and white marbled glass bowl-shaped plafonnier light shade suspended by three brass chains against a neutral background. View XI
Archive XII A pink and white marbled glass bowl-shaped plafonnier light shade suspended by three brass chains against a neutral background. View XII
Archive XIII A pink and white marbled glass bowl-shaped plafonnier light shade suspended by three brass chains against a neutral background. View XIII
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Items Sold 3,000
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A pink and white marbled glass bowl-shaped plafonnier light shade suspended by three brass chains against a neutral background.
Art Deco Marbled Glass Plafonnier Light Shade
Ref: SA1189321
A pink and white marbled glass bowl-shaped plafonnier light shade suspended by three brass chains against a neutral background.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCeiling Lights
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialGlass, Brass
  • ColourPink
  • MotifsMarbled glass pattern, Scalloped rim, Suspension chains, Brass hardware
  • SizeH 16 cm (6 in) x W 40 cm (16 in) x D 40 cm (16 in)

FAQs

A plafonnier is a ceiling-mounted or suspended bowl-shaped light shade that became highly popular during the Art Deco period of the 1920s and 1930s, designed to diffuse ambient light evenly across a room.

Traditional Art Deco lighting utilized pressed glass, slag glass, and marbled glass often paired with metal chains and fixtures made from brass, bronze, or chromium-plated steel.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit period-specific manufacturing techniques such as mold seams, weight of the glass, aged patination on metal components, and characteristic geometric or organic moulding patterns from the early to mid-20th century.

Such fixtures serve as a statement centrepiece in hallways, dining spaces, or bedrooms, bridging contemporary minimalist decor with historic character through unique textures and diffused illumination.

Glass components should be gently cleaned using warm water and mild dish soap, avoiding harsh chemical abrasives, while metal chains should be dusted carefully to preserve any original historical patina.
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