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Unusual Early 20th Century Bag Chandelier 12"
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Unusual Early 20th Century Bag Chandelier 12"

1900 - 1920
Sold 3 March 2025 · Rupert Landen Antiques
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Description

This is an unusual bag chandelier with a double brass ring to the top, decorated with six brass stars. The bag is held together at the bottom with a brass clasp decorated with a glass ball. This piece without the chain to the top measures 25 cm. It comes with a large bayonet bulb holder B 22.

st 3545

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Declaration

Rupert Landen Antiques has dated this Antique Bag Chandelier to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1054649
Dealers Internal Reference
395
Dealers Notes

Based in the South Oxfordshire countryside,

Rupert Landen Antiques is a family-run antiques business. Specialising in hand-picked chandeliers, mid-century lighting and period furniture.

We source and lovingly restore unique one-off pieces, using traditional hand finishing techniques.

In our specialist restoration workshop, we put the craftsman at the heart of what we do with care, authenticity and pride.

You can arrange your own transport or collect in person. We ship worldwide and have extensive experience of wrapping carefully so you can shop with confidence! We often deliver for free to mainland UK - please contact us to discuss.

You can also view items at our restoration workshop by appointment only.

Our lighting has all been lovingly restored, tested and earthed but will need to be installed by a qualified electrician. All of our furniture has been through our antique restoration workshop.

All sizes are approximate.

Description
This is an unusual bag chandelier with a double brass ring to the top, decorated with six brass stars. The bag is held together at the bottom with a brass clasp decorated with a glass ball. This piece without the chain to the top measures 25 cm. It comes with a large bayonet bulb holder B 22.

st 3545

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Landen Antiques has dated this Antique Bag Chandelier to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1054649
Dealers Internal Ref
395
Rupert Landen Antiques
Rupert Landen Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2018

Specialists in antique lighting and chandeliers

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Rupert Landen Antiques

Rupert Landen Antiques
Telephone 07974 732472
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Hartslock Bridleway
Whitchurch on Thames
South Oxfordshire
RG8 7QX
United Kingdom
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An early 20th-century bag chandelier featuring a bronze-toned metal frame decorated with star motifs and draped with numerous small faceted crystal beads.
Unusual early 20th century bag chandelier 12"
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectChandeliers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialBrass, Crystal
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsStar motifs, Draped crystal beads, Faceted glass drop
  • SizeH 43 cm (17 in) x W 30 cm (12 in) x D 30 cm (12 in)

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Bag chandeliers emerged in the 18th century, featuring a distinctive gathered mass of glass beads suspended in a bag-like shape beneath a metal ring, evolving through the Victorian and Edwardian periods with various decorative metal frames.

Authentic pieces typically incorporate brass, bronze, or gilt metal frames combined with hand-cut glass or lead crystal beads strung on fine wire, terminating in a bottom pendant.

Authenticity is determined by examining the hand-cut facets of the crystal, the natural oxidisation and construction methods of the metal frame, and the presence of period-appropriate wiring or fixings.

Such a fixture provides a striking focal point when hung in hallways, cloakrooms, or above compact dining spaces, contrasting traditional craftsmanship with clean, modern architectural lines.

Regular maintenance involves gentle dusting with a soft brush and occasional cleaning using a mild solution of warm water and isopropyl alcohol, taking care not to submerge wired components.
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