In good vintage condition. Some patina can be part of the design. The large light fixture requires 16 x E14 candelabra bulbs, (Max 40 W). The smaller light fixture requires 6 x E14 candelabra bulbs, (Max 40 W). Different effects can be achieved by fitting different light bulbs, pygmy clear light bulbs for a serene look or more exclusive by fitting brass crown bulbs.