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Antique Gilded Hand-Forged Florentine Ceiling Light Lamp with Porcelain Roses, Italy
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Antique Gilded Hand-Forged Florentine Pendant Lamp Ceiling Light with Porcelain Roses – Handmade, Italy
For sale is a charming floral pendant lamp in the romantic Florentine style, made in Italy. This decorative piece combines exquisite craftsmanship with the timeless charm of classic vintage aesthetics – a true gem for collectors, lovers of Mediterranean design, or those with a shabby chic aesthetic.
The chandelier is crafted from intricately gilded metal with gold leaf. The design is inspired by floral Art Nouveau: numerous leaves, flowing tendrils, and large, colorful flowers adorn the frame with meticulous handwork. The pastel yellow blossoms are sculpted from porcelain and hand-painted – each one unique.
This pendant lamp features an elaborately designed, three-dimensional rose arrangement made of metal, delicately crafted and painted in soft colors. The frame is made of hand-bent and patinated hand-forged iron, finished in typical Florentine style with an antique white lacquer – intentionally applied irregularly to create an authentic "shabby chic" effect.
The stylized leaves and tendrils are three-dimensional, with slightly oxidized surfaces and a beautiful patina. The highlight, however, is the artfully incorporated porcelain flowers in pastel shades – predominantly creamy white and soft yellow. Each of these blossoms is unique, lovingly handcrafted and hand-painted – typical of Florentine lamps from the post-war period.
Four individual E14 lamp sockets are positioned in the center, surrounded by delicate metal tendrils and roses. The lamp is mounted to the ceiling.
Such floral lamps are rare and highly sought after today – especially in such excellent condition. The combination of metal, golden Florentine patina, and delicate blossoms is typical of the floral design movement of the 1950s to 1970s in Italy. Comparable pieces regularly fetch high prices on international platforms.
Special Features & Origin:
Original vintage/antique item, Italy (Florence or surrounding area)
Stylistically comparable to works by Banci Firenze and Toleware
Handmade, each piece is unique
Collector's item for home decor
Ideal for classic, romantic, or country-style interiors – also as a striking contrast in modern interiors
This lamp is perfect as a stylish focal point for living rooms, dining rooms, bedrooms, or even for a romantically furnished café or boutique. It combines artistic design with nostalgic flair and is a highly sought-after collector's item among vintage and shabby chic enthusiasts.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsCreme, Beige, Yellow, White, GoldMaterialIron, GoldNumber of items1Height58 cmWidth41 cmDepth41 cm
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Private sellerKöln, GermanyOn Whoppah since August 2026 • 0 sales