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French Gilded Bronze 5 Light Antique Chandelier
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French Gilded Bronze 5 Light Antique Chandelier

1920 - 1940
Sold 9 August 2024 · O'Keeffe Antiques
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A small French gilded bronze 5 light antique chandelier, the leaf clad scrolling arms with leaf bobeche drip pans, issuing from a small central leaf bulbous column with leaf base, having the original chain and ceiling rose, nice original patination and lovely small scale. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 14"/36cm W: 16"/41cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05040

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this French Gilded Bronze Chandelier to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1054560
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA05040
Dealers Notes

We specialise in selling antique chandeliers, antique lighting, French mirrors, antique gilt furniture and unusual decorative items. The business was founded in 1999 by David & Jean O'Keeffe. The shop is based in Chester but supplies clients throughout the UK and abroad.

We deliver our products to the UK, Europe and worldwide using our own professional door-to-door courier service and also a large trusted international courier company. Please call us on 01244 311279 or contact us and we will provide you with delivery information and an individual delivery quote if necessary.

Description
A small French gilded bronze 5 light antique chandelier, the leaf clad scrolling arms with leaf bobeche drip pans, issuing from a small central leaf bulbous column with leaf base, having the original chain and ceiling rose, nice original patination and lovely small scale. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 14"/36cm W: 16"/41cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05040

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this French Gilded Bronze Chandelier to the 1930s.

Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1054560
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA05040
O'Keeffe Antiques
O'Keeffe Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Specialists in retail of antique lighting.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the O'Keeffe Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

O'Keeffe Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A French gilded bronze five-light chandelier featuring curved arms and candle-style fittings hangs against a dark background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

French Gilded Bronze 5 Light Antique Chandelier

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O'Keeffe Antiques

O'Keeffe Antiques
Telephone 01244 311 279 or 07974 277 980
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2 Christleton Road
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5UG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/okeeffe
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A French gilded bronze five-light chandelier featuring curved arms and candle-style fittings hangs against a dark background.
French Gilded Bronze 5 Light Antique Chandelier
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A French gilded bronze five-light chandelier featuring curved arms and candle-style fittings hangs against a dark background.
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  • ObjectChandeliers
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleFrench Antique
  • MaterialBronze, Gilt Metal
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsScrolled arms, Acanthus leaves, Chain suspension, Candle sleeves
  • SizeH 36 cm (14 in) x W 41 cm (16 in) x D 41 cm (16 in)

FAQs

French gilded bronze chandeliers typically feature ornate cast metalwork with a gold-leaf or gilt finish, often incorporating classical scrollwork, acanthus leaves, and symmetrical proportions originating from traditional French decorative arts.

Authentic period pieces are traditionally crafted from cast bronze or brass, which is then fire-gilded, mercury-gilded, or electroplated to achieve a durable metallic finish, often wired or converted from earlier candle-burning configurations.

Authentication involves examining the casting quality, patina, screw threads, weight, and wear patterns on the metal, alongside verifying period-appropriate wiring methods and hand-finished chasing details.

Pairing an ornate period light fixture with minimalist architectural backgrounds or modern furnishings creates a striking focal point that balances historic character with clean, contemporary design lines.

Gilded surfaces should be cleaned very carefully using a soft, dry microfibre cloth to remove dust, avoiding abrasive cleaners, harsh chemicals, or polishes that can strip the delicate gold leaf or patinated finish.
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