Description
Custom made flycatcher style pendant light. Glass is red with Art Deco engravings of Rene Lalique style sirens and diamond and filigree pattern running around the edge. Glass nests inside of a braided copper surround with bird and filigree details. Three braided copper "arms" connect the surround to the light fixture and canopy element. Wired for 2 bulbs.
This fixture was purchased at a speciality shop in NYC in the 1980s. Unclear on exact age. Glass could be from the 1930s/40s while the wiring and bulb elements are modern. Canopy is 6 inch wide with 4 inch and 2.75 inch screw spacing. You will never find another fixture quite like this!
DIMENSIONS: 23.25" w x 19" h (slightly larger at the base given the bowl shaped glass)
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Some scratching to the glass pendant visible in photos. 2 sets of holes have been drilled for hanging depending on distance of electrical box-2.75" and 4 "
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Styled After: Rene Lalique
Materials & Techniques:
Copper, Glass
Details:
Power Sources: Hardwired
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Voltage: Up to 120V (US Standard)
Is this piece in working condition? Yes, I have checked myself that this piece works
Country of Origin: United States
This fixture was purchased at a speciality shop in NYC in the 1980s. Unclear on exact age. Glass could be from the 1930s/40s while the wiring and bulb elements are modern. Canopy is 6 inch wide with 4 inch and 2.75 inch screw spacing. You will never find another fixture quite like this!
DIMENSIONS: 23.25" w x 19" h (slightly larger at the base given the bowl shaped glass)
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Some scratching to the glass pendant visible in photos. 2 sets of holes have been drilled for hanging depending on distance of electrical box-2.75" and 4 "
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Styled After: Rene Lalique
Materials & Techniques:
Copper, Glass
Details:
Power Sources: Hardwired
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Voltage: Up to 120V (US Standard)
Is this piece in working condition? Yes, I have checked myself that this piece works
Country of Origin: United States
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Some scratching to the glass pendant visible in photos. 2 sets of holes have been drilled for hanging depending on distance of electrical box-2.75" and 4 "
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
19 x 23.25 x 23.25 in
Mid 20th Century Custom Engraved Glass Flycatcher Pendant Light Reminiscent of Rene Lalique
Estimate $750-$1,350
Starting Bid
$360
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Oct 22, 2026, 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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