1940s Hot Air Balloon Chandelier

Description

A charming 1940s painted tole or metal six arm hot air balloon chandelier.
The chandelier is primarily painted white with a yellow "basket", blue "rope",
and blue and yellow "balloon" decoration. Includes original scalloped canopy. Accepts chandelier size bulbs

Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good

Origin:
Italy

Materials & Techniques:
Tole

Details:
Power Sources: Hardwired
Is this piece in working condition? Yes, I have had a professional electrician rewire this piece
Voltage: Up to 120V (US Standard)
Country of Origin: Italy
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

24 x 24 x 24 in

1940s Hot Air Balloon Chandelier

Lot 0503

Estimate $3,200-$5,400

Nov 7, 2026, 6:05 PM EST

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$1,600

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