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Large Antique French Crystal Cage Chandelier
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Large Antique French Crystal Cage Chandelier

19th century
Sold 31 December 2024 · French Antique Company
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Description

Dimensions:W: 53cm (20.9")H: 90cm (35.4")

Elegant 19th century French large crystal cage chandelier in excellent condition.

It has been professionally rewired by an antique lighting specialist and PAT tested with clear wire along the arms, braid through the chain and new pale card bulb holders.

It has its beautiful dull brass cage frame, adorned with all its lovely original crystal plaquette drops with no chips and 2 ball finials, one at the top of the frame, one very large one at the bottom.

Dimensions exclude any chain. Up to 1m of chain and a ceiling rise can be supplied at no extra cost.

Date of Manufacture

French Antique Company has dated this Antique Crystal Cage Chandelier to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1109411
Dealers Internal Reference
10951
Dealers Notes

Delivery £65 to most of mainland UK using a trusted, specialist antiques courier.

Description
Dimensions:W: 53cm (20.9")H: 90cm (35.4")

Elegant 19th century French large crystal cage chandelier in excellent condition.

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It has been professionally rewired by an antique lighting specialist and PAT tested with clear wire along the arms, braid through the chain and new pale card bulb holders.
French Antique Company
fig 1. An antique French crystal cage chandelier suspended against a plain wall, featuring numerous faceted glass prisms and candle-style fittings set within a dark metal framework.
fig 1. Large Antique French Crystal Cage Chandelier

It has its beautiful dull brass cage frame, adorned with all its lovely original crystal plaquette drops with no chips and 2 ball finials, one at the top of the frame, one very large one at the bottom.

Dimensions exclude any chain. Up to 1m of chain and a ceiling rise can be supplied at no extra cost.

Date of Manufacture

French Antique Company has dated this Antique Crystal Cage Chandelier to the 19th Century.

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1109411
Dealers Internal Ref
10951
French Antique Company
French Antique Company
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2019

Specialising in french antique mirrors and chandeliers.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the French Antique Company Profile Page

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French Antique Company

French Antique Company
Telephone 07899 864960
Location
Hove
East Sussex
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/frenchantiquecompany
Verified Since Oct 2019
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An antique French crystal cage chandelier suspended against a plain wall, featuring numerous faceted glass prisms and candle-style fittings set within a dark metal framework.
Large antique French crystal cage chandelier
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An antique French crystal cage chandelier suspended against a plain wall, featuring numerous faceted glass prisms and candle-style fittings set within a dark metal framework.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChandeliers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Country
  • MaterialGlass, Metal
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsFaceted crystal drops, Scroll metal arms, Central crystal ball, Candle tube covers
  • SizeH 90 cm (35 in) x W 53 cm (21 in)

FAQs

A French cage chandelier typically features a metal framework enclosing internal light sources, adorned extensively with cut crystal prisms, drops, and a central pendant ball, originating from 18th and 19th-century French design traditions.

These lighting fixtures traditionally incorporate hand-forged or cast metal frames made of bronze, brass, or iron, outfitted with hand-cut lead crystal or pressed glass prisms, drops, and garlands.

Authentic pieces often exhibit hand-cut glass with minor imperfections, hand-wired connections using traditional pins, patinated metal frames, and distinct star-cut or pear-shaped crystal drops characteristic of historical manufacturing methods.

Pairing an ornate historic lighting fixture with contemporary, minimalist surroundings creates a striking visual contrast, drawing the eye upwards and adding texture, heritage, and focal elegance to the room.

Careful maintenance involves hand-cleaning individual crystal prisms with a mild solution of warm water and isopropyl alcohol using a soft cloth, while ensuring the electrical components remain completely dry and undisturbed.
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