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French Bronze 8 Light Antique Chandelier
O'Keeffe Antiques
for sale €2,867     $3,112
£2,450
O'Keeffe Antiques

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French Bronze 8 Light Antique Chandelier

1900 - 1920
Description

A French faded bronze 8 light antique chandelier in the manner of Andre Charles Boulle, the leaf clad square gauge scrolling arms with ornate circular bobeche drip pans and candle sconces, issuing from a pierced central urn baluster stem with four cherubs and set below with decorative female mask heads with reeded leaf base. Nice dark faded patination. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 26"/66cm W: 30"/76cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA04761

Physical Dimensions
Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Declaration

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this French Bronze Eight-light Chandelier to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1149036
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA04761
Dealers Notes

We specialise in selling antique chandeliers, antique lighting, French mirrors, antique gilt furniture and unusual decorative items. The business was founded in 1999 by David & Jean O'Keeffe. The shop is based in Chester but supplies clients throughout the UK and abroad.

We deliver our products to the UK, Europe and worldwide using our own professional door-to-door courier service and also a large trusted international courier company. Please call us on 01244 311279 or contact us and we will provide you with delivery information and an individual delivery quote if necessary.

Description
A French faded bronze 8 light antique chandelier in the manner of Andre Charles Boulle, the leaf clad square gauge scrolling arms with ornate circular bobeche drip pans and candle sconces, issuing from a pierced central urn baluster stem with four cherubs and set below with decorative female mask heads with reeded leaf base. Nice dark faded patination. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 26"/66cm W: 30"/76cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA04761

Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this French Bronze Eight-light Chandelier to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1149036
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA04761
O'Keeffe Antiques
O'Keeffe Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Specialists in retail of antique lighting.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the O'Keeffe Antiques Profile Page

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O'Keeffe Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An antique French bronze eight-arm chandelier featuring a central turned column with sculpted cherub head motifs and curved candle arms.
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Archive I An antique French bronze eight-arm chandelier featuring a central turned column with sculpted cherub head motifs and curved candle arms.

French Bronze 8 Light Antique Chandelier

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O'Keeffe Antiques

O'Keeffe Antiques
Telephone 01244 311 279 or 07974 277 980
Location
2 Christleton Road
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5UG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/okeeffe
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 307
Items Sold 5,638
O'Keeffe Antiques
O'Keeffe Antiques
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An antique French bronze eight-arm chandelier featuring a central turned column with sculpted cherub head motifs and curved candle arms.
French Bronze 8 Light Antique Chandelier
Ref: SA1149036
An antique French bronze eight-arm chandelier featuring a central turned column with sculpted cherub head motifs and curved candle arms.
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A French bronze chandelier is a multi-armed ceiling light fixture cast in copper alloy, renowned for detailed metalwork incorporating classical, Rococo, or Neoclassical design motifs. Historically produced during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, these fixtures featured central stems with radiating arms to hold candles, later adapted for electrical wiring.

These fixtures were predominantly crafted using lost-wax or sand casting methods with heavy bronze or brass alloys. The surfaces were frequently finished with natural patination or gilding, while central columns and candle drip pans were turned and chased by hand.

Authentic pieces feature heavy cast metal construction with distinct hand-chased details, threaded rod assembly, and uneven oxidation in recessed areas. Original wax candle drip pans or early adaptors, along with fine structural seam lines and cast makers marks, further assist in identification.

Positioning a bronze chandelier above a modern dining table or in an entrance foyer creates architectural contrast between traditional metalwork and contemporary clean lines. The rich tone of patinated bronze complements both dark moody colour schemes and minimalist neutral plaster walls.

Dust the fixture regularly using a dry, soft microfibre cloth or light feather duster without applying chemical cleaners. To preserve the original surface oxidisation, avoid abrasive polishes and apply a light coat of neutral microcrystalline wax annually if required.
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