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Small Chandelier with Cut Glass Drops
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Small Chandelier with Cut Glass Drops

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Youlls Antiques
Description

A French chandelier in cast brass with cut glass drops. All completely rewired and pat. tested. Very pretty shape, with decorative swags, and leaf decorated integral ceiling rose. With three bulb holders.

Date of Manufacture

Youlls Antiques has dated this Cut Glass Crystal Chandelier to the 1920s.

Independent Date Check ID 09008385
Dealer's Item Date1920s
Sellingantiques Date1920s
Sellingantiques agingItem 90-120 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1920s:
Cast brass frame with oxidisation in the recesses: untouched older surface.
Draped swags and acanthus leaves: neoclassical taste popular in the period.
Faceted glass spear drops pinned on concentric rings: traditional light-dispersing cascade design.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
62cm (24.41")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
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SA1144055
Description
A French chandelier in cast brass with cut glass drops. All completely rewired and pat. tested. Very pretty shape, with decorative swags, and leaf decorated integral ceiling rose. With three bulb holders.
Date of Manufacture

Youlls Antiques has dated this Cut Glass Crystal Chandelier to the 1920s.

Independent Date Report ID 09008385
Dealer's Item Date1920s
Sellingantiques dating1920s
Sellingantiques agingItem 90-120 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1920s:
Cast brass frame with oxidisation in the recesses: untouched older surface.
Draped swags and acanthus leaves: neoclassical taste popular in the period.
Faceted glass spear drops pinned on concentric rings: traditional light-dispersing cascade design.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
62cm (24.41")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
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SA1144055
Youlls Antiques
Youlls Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009

Youlls antiques are a family business working in the trade for over three generations.

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Youlls Antiques

Youlls Antiques
Telephone 01488 682 046
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27-28 Charnham St
Hungerford
Berkshire
RG17 OEJ
United Kingdom
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An antique brass ceiling chandelier featuring a decorative gilded canopy, curved frame, and cascading tiers of pointed cut glass drops.
Small chandelier with cut glass drops
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An antique brass ceiling chandelier featuring a decorative gilded canopy, curved frame, and cascading tiers of pointed cut glass drops.
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  • ObjectChandeliers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Chateau
  • MaterialGilt Brass, Cut Glass
  • ColourGold and Clear
  • MotifsFaceted icicle drops, Acanthus leaf cresting, Tent and waterfall frame
  • SizeH 62 cm (24 in) x W 30 cm (12 in) x D 30 cm (12 in)

This small chandelier dates from the 1920 period and follows a French Chateau style. The piece uses cast brass with a gold-coloured gilt finish, paired with clear cut glass. A decorative acanthus leaf cresting tops the frame, which features curved ribs leading to swags and three black bulb holders. Cascading tiers of faceted icicle drops hang below in a tent and waterfall arrangement, catching the light. Signs of age include surface wear and tarnishing visible across the metallic structure. The chandelier measures 62 cm high, 30 cm wide, and 30 cm deep. Such a hanging fixture suits a dining room, hallway, or bedroom ceiling where an atmospheric, classic illumination suits the interior design.

FAQs

A tent and waterfall chandelier features an upper section where strings of beads or metal arms taper downwards like a tent canopy, leading to a wider lower ring from which concentric tiers of faceted glass droplets fall in a waterfall effect.

Historically, these light fixtures were constructed using heavy cast brass or bronze framesoften finished with gold leaf or ormolu gildingpaired with hand-cut glass or lead crystal prisms bound together with fine wire.

Authentic period examples display signs of hand-carved or cast metalwork, hand-bent wire pins securing individual glass drops, slight variations in the glass cutting, and original patina or oxidisation on the metal frame.

Suspended above a minimalist dining table, positioned in a compact hallway, or hung in a contemporary bathroom, a period crystal pendant creates contrast by pairing intricate classical metalwork with clean, modern lines.

Glass drops should be carefully wiped using a lint-free microfibre cloth dampened with a mild solution of isopropyl alcohol and water. The metal framework requires dry dusting only to prevent damaging historical finishes or gilding.
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