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A French Gilded Brass 8 Branch Rococo Chandelier (Candelier)
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A French Gilded Brass 8 Branch Rococo Chandelier (Candelier)

19th century
For Sale by Elmgarden
Description

A French Gilded Brass 8 Branch Rococo Chandelier (Candelier)

This is an excellent quality and large piece it is very heavy and has a superb aged gilt finish

The Chandelier is decorated in the Rococo way with entwined Acanthus leaves

So now with your own choice of candles the perfect piece where electricity is not available

The chandelier is 27” in diameter and 23” high

TZX445

Physical Dimensions
Height
59cm (23.23")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
69cm (27.17")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated this French Rococo Brass Chandelier to the 19th Century.

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SA1121891
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TZX445
Description
A French Gilded Brass 8 Branch Rococo Chandelier (Candelier)

This is an excellent quality and large piece it is very heavy and has a superb aged gilt finish

The Chandelier is decorated in the Rococo way with entwined Acanthus leaves

So now with your own choice of candles the perfect piece where electricity is not available

The chandelier is 27” in diameter and 23” high

TZX445

Height
59cm (23.23")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
69cm (27.17")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this French Rococo Brass Chandelier to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1121891
Dealers Internal Ref
TZX445
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An eight-arm French Rococo style chandelier crafted from cast gilded brass with scrolling foliate arms and candle holders.
A French Gilded Brass 8 Branch Rococo Chandelier (Candelier)
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An eight-arm French Rococo style chandelier crafted from cast gilded brass with scrolling foliate arms and candle holders.
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French Rococo style emerged in the early 18th century under Louis XV, characterized by asymmetrical curves, elaborate scrollwork, leaf motifs, and shell forms. Lighting from this period prioritises organic forms and ornate cast metalwork designed to reflect candlelight.

Traditional chandeliers were produced using lost-wax or sand casting methods for the brass or bronze components. The individual arms, stem sections, and candle drip pans were cast separately, hand-chased for fine detail, and finished with gilding or lacquer before assembly.

Authentic period pieces display crisp hand-chasing marks, substantial weight from solid cast brass or bronze, and natural oxidisation within crevices. Examine the threading and structural pins; older examples feature hand-cut threads and square-headed nuts rather than modern uniform machine screws.

A Rococo chandelier serves as a strong sculptural accent when placed above a minimalist dining table or within a high-ceilinged entrance hall. The warm brass tones create visual balance alongside neutral wall palettes, natural stone, or modern linear furnishings.

Dust regularly using a soft, dry lint-free cloth or microfibre duster. Avoid abrasive metal polishes or chemical solvents, as these can strip original mercury gilding or historical lacquer finishes; gentle brushing removes accumulated dust from intricate recessed casting details.
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