An extremely good quality early 20th century French gilt bronze antique chandelier of elegant form by Atelier Petitot. The chandelier has a tapered and fluted central column with acanthus leaf detail and out swept body and it is finished with fluted and beaded decoration underneath with leaf finial. The beautifully made light has five curved arms, each with acorn finial and leaf detail, terminating to foliate and beaded bobeche trays.The light hangs on an adjustable 36cm chain and foliate ceiling rose cup. The gilt bronze has been cleaned and lacquered and the chandelier has been rewired and is in working order.The reverse of the casting is stamped with the makers name - PetitotAtelier Petitot was founded in Paris in 1878 by Antonin Petitot who was a bronze worker. The company made lighting for public buildings but quickly began making luxury lighting for private clients. His son, Henri took over the business in 1917 and became a producer of Art Deco lighting .Height - 35 cm (13 � inches)Width - 46 cm (18 inches)Depth - 46 cm (18 inches)Circa - 1910ABOUT - Arrowsmith Antiques has been established in Macclesfield, Cheshire for 35 years. We sell high quality antique furniture, clocks, lighting and decorative items ready for your home, to the general public and interior designers around the world from our showroom. Our stock inventory consists of decorative Continental, English and Oriental items ranging from the 18th century through to the 20th century.DELIVERY - Delivery is included in the price for most of the mainland UK. If you are interested in purchasing and are outside the UK mainland or in the Scottish Highlands please get in touch first for a shipping quote. If you are an overseas buyer please contact us with your address so we can provide you with an accurate shipping quote and we will get back to you as soon as possible.Certain small and light items will be delivered within a couple of working days which are provided with a tracking number and are usually next day delivery services. They are packaged to a high standard, double boxed, bubble wrapped and bedded in foam. Our preferred courier is Parcelforce, however we may send with a different courier occasionally. Items like mantel clocks, smaller ceiling lights and wall lights, table lamps and miscellaneous items usually come in to this category. If you are unsure the item you are interested in comes under our small policy for next day delivery service please get in touch.Larger and heavier items are delivered by a trustworthy carrier and we aim to deliver within two weeks of purchase, but please allow three weeks. We use smaller carrier companies which take a bit longer but we would rather your item arrives at your door safely. Like our small items, our larger items are packaged well and protected.PAYMENT - We accept BACS payment but we also accept debit and credit card and PayPal through our own website. All items come with an invoice wit...