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Quality French Gilded Brass & Crystal Four Light Birdcage Chandelier
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Quality French Gilded Brass & Crystal Four Light Birdcage Chandelier

1900 - 1920
Sold 1 March 2025 · William Rand Antiques
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An early twentieth century French gilded brass and crystal four light birdcage form chandelier. The reeded scrolling arms, issuing from a cage form interior with a single inverted light fitting. All over decorated with crystal faceted pendants, complete with original chain and ceiling rose.

Overall height excluding chain and rose: 28 inches approx

Stock Number: 1042

Date of Manufacture

William Rand Antiques has dated this French Brass Crystal Chandelier to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Reference Numbers
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SA1046727
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Description
An early twentieth century French gilded brass and crystal four light birdcage form chandelier. The reeded scrolling arms, issuing from a cage form interior with a single inverted light fitting. All over decorated with crystal faceted pendants, complete with original chain and ceiling rose.

Overall height excluding chain and rose: 28 inches approx

Stock Number: 1042

Date of Manufacture

William Rand Antiques has dated this French Brass Crystal Chandelier to the 1920s.

Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Reference Numbers
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SA1046727
William Rand Antiques
William Rand Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2013

The isle of man's premier antique shop

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Archive I An ornate French-style gilded brass birdcage chandelier featuring multiple tiers of faceted crystal drops and four candle-style light fittings. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Quality French Gilded Brass & Crystal Four Light Birdcage Chandelier

Archive II An ornate French-style gilded brass birdcage chandelier featuring multiple tiers of faceted crystal drops and four candle-style light fittings. View II
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An ornate French-style gilded brass birdcage chandelier featuring multiple tiers of faceted crystal drops and four candle-style light fittings.
Quality French Gilded Brass & Crystal Four Light Birdcage Chandelier
Ref: SA1046727
An ornate French-style gilded brass birdcage chandelier featuring multiple tiers of faceted crystal drops and four candle-style light fittings.
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  • ObjectChandeliers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Neoclassical
  • MaterialBrass, Crystal
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsBirdcage frame, Cascading crystal drops, Scrolled arms, Gilded finish
  • SizeH 1 cm (0 in) x W 1 cm (0 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

Birdcage chandeliers originated in France during the 18th and 19th centuries, characterised by a curved metal framework resembling an aviary, designed to support cascading crystal drops.

Traditional construction typically involves a cast or stamped brass or bronze metal frame, often with a gilded finish, combined with hand-cut lead crystal pendants and droplets.

Authentic period pieces often feature hand-cut glass or lead crystal with minor inclusions, hand-wired components, cast brass frames with distinct tooling marks, and pegged rather than screwed construction.

Pairing an ornate gilded fixture with minimalist or contemporary architectural elements creates a striking contrast that highlights the craftsmanship without overwhelming the space.

Maintenance involves dusting the crystals regularly with a soft brush and cleaning them periodically using a specialist non-conductive spray cleaner while the power is switched off.
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