AN AMSTERDAM SCHOOL METAL AND WROUGHT-IRON CHANDELIER

POSSIBLY DESIGNED BY JAAP GIDDING, FOR THE CENTRALE BIBLIOTHEEK, ROTTERDAM, CIRCA 1922

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AN AMSTERDAM SCHOOL METAL AND WROUGHT-IRON CHANDELIER
POSSIBLY DESIGNED BY JAAP GIDDING, FOR THE CENTRALE BIBLIOTHEEK, ROTTERDAM, CIRCA 1922
OF OCTAGONAL SECTION, THE STRAP MOUNT OPENWORKED WITH ROUNDELS, EACH SET WITH A SPIRALLING MOTIF, SUSPENDING EIGHT SOCKETS CONTAINING THE LIGHT-BULBS, ABOVE A FRIEZE OF MILKY-WHITE GLASS ABOVE A SHADE OF TRIANGULAR PIECES OF MILKY-WHITE GLASS, SET AT THE TOP WITH EIGHT CURVED AND SCROLLING ARMS SET WITH CHAINS AND SUSPENDED FROM THE CEILING-ROSE, THE CENTRAL SUSPENSION COLLUMN OF MULTI-KNOBBED SWOLLEN SHAPE, ADORNED ALL-OVER WITH APPLIED SCROLLS AND CURVELINEAR MOTIFS
230CM. HIGH APPROX.

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