Axel Small Orb Chandelier Mid-Century semi-burnished gold with the look

semi-burnished gold with the look of fine jewelry

offering a pretty perch for small bites

the designer Barry Goralnick takes the design to another level

The metal from which they are made has been treated to a gold leaf finish

Images from an ancient tapestry wrap this hand decorated mug

Axel Small Orb Chandelier Mid-Century semi-burnished gold with the lookWe can thank the ancient Greeks for the simple elegance of this small version of the Axel Orb Chandelier, as its beauty stems from its Arcadian roots. This light fixture has a dramatic presence thanks to its unique construction, which is made of a wrought iron frame onto which curved wooden slats are fastened. The bulbs are placed upon arcing perches that anchor the fixture and give it the illusion of convexity. The chestnut stain on the wood gives