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1920'S Hand Painted Glass Shade
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1920'S Hand Painted Glass Shade

1900 - 1920
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1920's Hand Painted Glass Shade suspended from a chain. All lights and lamps have been rewired with authentic corded flex, fitted with either foot switch or finger clicker switch and are Pat tested

20"h x 8.5"diam

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Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this 1920s Painted Glass Pendant to the 1920s.

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SA1218844
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3593
Description
1920's Hand Painted Glass Shade suspended from a chain.
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All lights and lamps have been rewired with authentic corded flex, fitted with either foot switch or finger clicker switch and are Pat tested.
Church Street Antiques & Interiors

20"h x 8.5"diam

Date of Manufacture

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this 1920s Painted Glass Pendant to the 1920s.

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SA1218844
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3593
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011
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A 1920s cream glass pendant light shade hand painted with blue floral motifs, suspended from a brass chain.
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Archive I A 1920s cream glass pendant light shade hand painted with blue floral motifs, suspended from a brass chain.

1920'S Hand Painted Glass Shade

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4/4a Old Market Place
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 4NP
United Kingdom
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Church Street Antiques & Interiors
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Location: 4/4a Old Market Place, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4NP, United Kingdom
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A 1920s cream glass pendant light shade hand painted with blue floral motifs, suspended from a brass chain.
1920's Hand Painted Glass Shade
Ref: SA1218844
A 1920s cream glass pendant light shade hand painted with blue floral motifs, suspended from a brass chain.
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  • ObjectPendant Lights
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • Style1920s Art Deco
  • MaterialGlass, Brass
  • ColourCream
  • MotifsHand-painted blossoms, rope braid detailing, scalloped rim

This pendant light is an English Country House piece from the 1920s Art Deco period, formed of a glass shade and brass hardware. The cream glass shade has a bulbous profile with a scalloped rim, hand-painted with blue floral motifs, and is accented with brown rope braid detailing along its ribs. It suspends from a brass chain attached to a matching ceiling rose. The rewiring uses authentic corded flex fitted with either a foot switch or a finger clicker switch, and the fixture has been PAT tested. The whole piece measures 51 cm in height by 22 cm in diameter. In a modern interior, this pendant light suits placement in a hallway, kitchen, or above a dining table to provide warm, direct downward illumination. The period character suits traditional spaces seeking authentic period lighting. The installation requires hardwiring to a ceiling electrical point by a qualified electrician.

During the 1920s, ceiling lighting transitioned from ornate Victorian designs towards simpler forms, often featuring subtle hand-painted floral motifs on opaque cream or milk glass suspended by brass chains.

These light shades were typically crafted from blown or moulded opaque glass, decorated with hand-enamelled or cold-painted motifs, and suspended using solid brass hardware and links.

Authentic 1920s glass shades often show subtle brushwork variations, slight age-related surface wear, and original brass fitting collar attachments with period-appropriate chain links.

A 1920s glass pendant light works effectively suspended in a hallway, cloakroom, or above a kitchen island to introduce warm diffuse lighting and vintage contrast against contemporary surroundings.

Dust the shade regularly using a soft, dry microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners or submersion in water that could alter the hand-painted surface decoration.
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