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Swedish Grace Hand-Forged Wrought Iron Chandelier with Clock Motif, Sweden, 1920

$1,842.39
£1,380.86
€1,580VAT Included
CA$2,618.11
A$2,659.91
CHF 1,482.15
MX$32,203.74
NOK 18,122.01
SEK 17,785.93
DKK 12,046.52

About the Item

A highly decorative and unusual Swedish Grace chandelier, handcrafted in wrought iron during the 1920s. Distinguished by its striking central clock motif, this sculptural fixture beautifully reflects the elegance and craftsmanship that defined Swedish decorative arts of the interwar period. The chandelier is entirely hand-forged, displaying graceful scrollwork, twisted iron details, and balanced proportions characteristic of the Swedish Grace movement. The circular center is designed as a stylized clock face with elegant hands, creating an architectural focal point that is both whimsical and sophisticated. Two candleholders are supported by sweeping iron arms, while the upper decorative drip pans enhance the refined silhouette. The warm patina acquired over decades highlights the quality of the forged iron and emphasizes the artisanal nature of the piece. Its restrained ornamentation and exceptional craftsmanship make it equally suitable for both period interiors and contemporary spaces seeking a distinctive statement object. With its rare clock-inspired design, this chandelier is not only a functional lighting fixture but also a sculptural work of decorative art, representing the transition between the romanticism of the National Romantic period and the refined classicism of Swedish Grace. A remarkable and seldom-seen example of early twentieth-century Swedish hand-forged lighting.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)Width: 13.78 in (35 cm)Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Voltage:
    220-240v
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Hammarö, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10907250860282

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