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French Gilded Bronze 6 Light Antique Chandelier
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French Gilded Bronze 6 Light Antique Chandelier

1900 - 1920
Sold 5 September 2025 · O'Keeffe Antiques
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Description

A nice French gilded bronze 6 light antique chandelier, the leaf clad scrolling arms with ornate bobeche drip pans and bulbous candle sconces, issuing from a tapering foliated central column with decorative leaf base, having the original chain and ceiling rose. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 17"/43cm W: 22"/56cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05499

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this French Gilt Bronze Chandelier to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1162522
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA05499
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 nice French gilded bronze 6 light antique chandelier, the leaf clad scrolling arms with ornate bobeche drip pans and bulbous candle sconces, issuing from a tapering foliated central column with decorative leaf base, having the original chain and ceiling rose. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 17"/43cm W: 22"/56cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05499

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this French Gilt Bronze Chandelier to the 1920s.

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1162522
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA05499
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

Trade Associations

O'Keeffe Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A six-light French gilt bronze chandelier featuring scrolled arms and a central column suspended from a matching chain. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

French Gilded Bronze 6 Light Antique Chandelier

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O'Keeffe Antiques

O'Keeffe Antiques
Telephone 01244 311 279 or 07974 277 980
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2 Christleton Road
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5UG
United Kingdom
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A six-light French gilt bronze chandelier featuring scrolled arms and a central column suspended from a matching chain.
French Gilded Bronze 6 Light Antique Chandelier
Ref: SA1162522
A six-light French gilt bronze chandelier featuring scrolled arms and a central column suspended from a matching chain.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChandeliers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Antique
  • MaterialGilt Bronze, Brass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsScrolled arms, Leaf motifs, Central baluster column, Drip pans
  • SizeH 43 cm (17 in) x W 56 cm (22 in) x D 56 cm (22 in)

FAQs

Gilt bronze should be cleaned gently using a dry, soft microfibre cloth to remove dust. Avoid using abrasive commercial metal cleaners, harsh chemical solvents, or water, as these can strip or damage the delicate historic surface finish.

An antique chandelier serves as a striking focal point when contrasted against minimalist architectural backdrops, such as high ceilings with clean white plasterwork or paired with contemporary furnishings to create a balanced, eclectic aesthetic.

Authentic pieces often exhibit signs of age such as a soft, natural patina on the bronze, hand-chased surface details rather than uniform machine stamping, traditional slotted screws, and construction techniques consistent with period foundry practices.

These fixtures are traditionally crafted from cast bronze, which is then fire-gilded or chemically plated to achieve a characteristic golden finish. Components are typically cast in sections, chased by hand to refine details, and mechanically assembled with threaded rods and nuts.

French gilt bronze and ormolu chandeliers gained prominence during the 18th and 19th centuries, reflecting the opulent interior design aesthetics of periods such as Louis XV, Louis XVI, and the Empire era, where metal casting and mercury gilding reached exceptional standards of craftsmanship.
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