Rustic Black Forest Ceiling Lamp With Deer Antlers 1920s

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Rustic Black Forest Ceiling Lamp with Deer Antlers 1920s

A great antler chandelier made from assembled deer antlers. The lamp … more Rustic Black Forest Ceiling Lamp with Deer Antlers 1920s

A great antler chandelier made from assembled deer antlers. The lamp has an electrified lamp socket with an antique glass shade. Made in Germany around 1920, wiring renewed, in working order.

Measures:
Height: 14.96" (38 cm)
Diameter: 15.75" (40 cm)

Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851. A new lifestlye trend was born and the ambitious European middle-class generated a fabulous upswing. One of the first designers to be mentioned is the German horn carver and furniture manufacturer H. F. C. Rampendahl who gained enthusiastic successes on several world exhibitions with his antler furniture. In the aftermath one began to manufacture antler furniture in series.

artfour is an owner-managed trading company that sells Black Forest wood carvings, antler furniture and an impressive variety of unique decorative items. Our antiques are on display in a century-old barn in southern Germany, which we renovated ourselves. Antiques have been our passion since the 1980s. We ship worldwide, perfectly packaged and with a money back guarantee. This allows us to be your preferred partner for the Black Forest and ancient art.

This item contains parts of animal origin, which belong to non-threatened and non-endangered animals and which comply with US Fish & Wildlife regulations. They are not listed in Appendices I and II of CITES. Our international shipments respect the laws of all countries.

Literature Reference:
Sabine Spindler, Antler Furniture 1825-1925, Munich 2006
Bruce M. Newman, Fantasy Furniture, New York 1989 less