Charles Schneider Signé c.1920 - Grand Lustre Art Déco 5 Feux Verre Marmoréen & Fer Forgé Signed - Charles Schneider - Chandelier - Wrought iron

This grand Art Deco five-light chandelier signed by Charles Schneider combines artistic glasswork and wrought iron craftsmanship. Charles Schneider was a notable French glass artist active in the early 20th century, known for innovative glass forms and vibrant colorations often associated with the Art Deco style. The chandelier's use of marmoréen (marbled) glass and forged iron reflects the era’s fascination with combining craft traditions and modern materials for striking decorative effects. Such lighting fixtures were both functional and sculptural, embodying the elegance and geometric stylization characteristic of the 1920s and 1930s design movements.