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Art Nouveau Brass Rise & Fall Ceiling Light
William Rand Antiques
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Art Nouveau Brass Rise & Fall Ceiling Light

1900 - 1920
Description

A fabulous Art Nouveau period polished brass rise and fall ceiling light, professionally polished and fully rewired in period style braided flex and PAT safety tested. Fitted with Vaseline glass shades.

Offered in excellent condition throughout. A great example.

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Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

William Rand Antiques has dated this Art Nouveau Brass Ceiling Light to the Edwardian era.

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SA1207009
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Description
A fabulous Art Nouveau period polished brass rise and fall ceiling light, professionally polished and fully rewired in period style braided flex and PAT safety tested. Fitted with Vaseline glass shades.

Offered in excellent condition throughout. A great example.

Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

William Rand Antiques has dated this Art Nouveau Brass Ceiling Light to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1207009
William Rand Antiques
William Rand Antiques
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An Art Nouveau polished brass rise and fall ceiling light featuring two scrolling arms with green opalescent fluted glass shades and a central counterweight pulley system.
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Archive I An Art Nouveau polished brass rise and fall ceiling light featuring two scrolling arms with green opalescent fluted glass shades and a central counterweight pulley system.

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William Rand Antiques

William Rand Antiques
Telephone 07624 207 843
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3 Water Street
Ramsey
Isle of Man
IM8 1JP
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An Art Nouveau polished brass rise and fall ceiling light featuring two scrolling arms with green opalescent fluted glass shades and a central counterweight pulley system.
Art Nouveau Brass Rise & Fall Ceiling Light
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An Art Nouveau polished brass rise and fall ceiling light featuring two scrolling arms with green opalescent fluted glass shades and a central counterweight pulley system.
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A rise and fall ceiling light is a height-adjustable lighting fixture featuring a pulley system and counterweight. Popularised in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this mechanism allows the lamp to be pulled down closer to a dining table or reading area, or pushed up toward the ceiling for general ambient illumination.

Art Nouveau lighting fixtures typically feature solid brass, copper, or bronze frameworks crafted with flowing organic lines. Shades were frequently made from mouth-blown art glass, including frosted, opalescent, vaseline, or swirl-patterned glass, suspended by woven fabric cords and brass pulleys.

Authentic period fixtures display whipped or sinuous whip-crack curves, organic floral motifs, and solid cast or pressed brass components. Look for original weighted counterweights, aged surface patina, period-appropriate glass shades with slight hand-blown irregularities, and original brass pulley wheels.

Position a rise and fall light above a kitchen island, dining table, or breakfast nook to create a focal point. The adjustable mechanism adds practical functionality to contemporary schemes while introducing historical contrast through warm brass tones and decorative glass.

Dust metal components regularly with a soft microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh abrasive cleaners that can damage protective lacquers or natural patina. Glass shades should be removed carefully and washed by hand in warm, soapy water before thoroughly drying.
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