Pair of Vintage Gilde Handwerk Opaline Glass Ceiling Pendants
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Pair of Vintage Gilde Handwerk Opaline Glass Ceiling Pendants
Elevate your interior decor with this exquisite pair of Gilde Handwerk opaline glass ceiling pendants, a stunning representation of Mid Century Modern design crafted in West Germany circa 1960.
These pendants feature elegant opaline shades that beautifully diffuse light, creating a warm and inviting ambiance in any space.
The sophisticated bronze effect ceiling rose adds a touch of vintage charm, seamlessly blending with both contemporary and classic interiors.
Gilde Handwerk, established in West Germany, became renowned for its high-quality craftsmanship and innovative designs during the mid-20th century. The opaline glass used in these pendants was prized for its ability to diffuse light softly, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The Mid Century Modern design movement, popular from the 1940s to the 1960s, emphasised simplicity, clean lines, and functional beauty. These pendants are a perfect example of this aesthetic, combining form and function in a way that remains timeless.
Ideal for dining areas, living rooms, or entryways, these pendants serve not only as functional lighting but also as striking decorative elements that reflect the timeless aesthetic of the mid-20th century. Embrace the allure of retro elegance with this remarkable lighting solution that promises to enhance your home’s character and style.
Condition Report
These Gilde Handwerk opaline glass ceiling pendants are in excellent working condition, showcasing their mid-century modern elegance.
The pendants have been fully rewired to ensure optimal performance. They have undergone a Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) inspection, guaranteeing their safety and compliance with electrical standards.
The opaline glass shades are in pristine condition, free from chips or cracks.
Please refer to the pictures for further details on the condition.
Measurement
Height:   30 cm /  12 inches
Width:    25 cm /  10 inches
Depth:    25 cm /  10 inches
Weight:Â Â Â 1.3 k.g.
Cleaning, Polishing & Restoration
All our collections have been through our workshop and where possible, we always try to maintain the original finish preserving the patina and colour, some items are sympathetically restored and this is done by our own skilled craftsmen using only traditional methods
We complete a full assessment, re-wire and PAT inspection on all lighting. The full assessment can include general upkeep and updating – Fitting new lamp holders, deep cleaning, minor repairs and replacement of fragile metal pins are all part of our service. Rewiring includes a standard rewire to conform with UK electrical regulations to an adaptation or conversion
