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French 18 Light Gilded & Crystal Double Tiered Antique Chandelier
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French 18 Light Gilded & Crystal Double Tiered Antique Chandelier

1900 - 1920
Sold 6 February 2026 · O'Keeffe Antiques
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A large French gilded brass and crystal 18 light double tiered antique chandelier, the 12 and 6 tiered leaf clad reeded scrolling arms with circular leaf bobeche drip pans, issuing from an elongated foliated central column with scrolling leaf canopy, decorated with faceted crystal pendants and having the original chain and ceiling rose, great wide proportions and lovely original gilded patination. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with ceiling fixings and spare bulbs.

Dimensions: H: 33"/84cm W: 42"/107cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA00347

Date of Manufacture

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
107cm (42.13")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1181527
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA00347
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.

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A large French gilded brass and crystal 18 light double tiered antique chandelier, the 12 and 6 tiered leaf clad reeded scrolling arms with circular leaf bobeche drip pans, issuing from an elongated foliated central column with scrolling leaf canopy, decorated with faceted crystal pendants and having the original chain and ceiling rose, great wide proportions and lovely original gilded patination. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with ceiling fixings and spare bulbs.

Dimensions: H: 33"/84cm W: 42"/107cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA00347

Date of Manufacture

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

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
107cm (42.13")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1181527
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA00347
O'Keeffe Antiques
O'Keeffe Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Specialists in retail of antique lighting.

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O'Keeffe Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I An ornate double-tiered French chandelier featuring a gilded brass frame heavily draped with numerous cut crystal drops and eighteen light points. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

French 18 Light Gilded & Crystal Double Tiered 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
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An ornate double-tiered French chandelier featuring a gilded brass frame heavily draped with numerous cut crystal drops and eighteen light points.
French 18 Light Gilded & Crystal Double Tiered Antique Chandelier
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An ornate double-tiered French chandelier featuring a gilded brass frame heavily draped with numerous cut crystal drops and eighteen light points.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChandeliers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Antique
  • MaterialGilded brass, Lead crystal
  • ColourGold and Clear
  • MotifsDouble tiered arms, Cut crystal pendeloques, Gilded acanthus scrolls, Central baluster stem
  • SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 107 cm (42 in) x D 107 cm (42 in)

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French crystal chandeliers gained prominence during the 17th and 18th centuries, evolving from simple wooden or iron frameworks into elaborate bronze and gilt structures adorned with cut glass prisms designed to maximise candlelight reflection in royal salons.

These fixtures are typically constructed using a cast brass or bronze armature with a gilt finish, supporting tiered arms fitted with hand-cut lead crystal droplets, prisms, and pear-shaped pendeloques attached via delicate wire loops.

Authentic pieces often feature hand-chased metalwork, pinned rather than screwed construction joints, hand-cut glass with slight imperfections or minor inclusions, and heavy cast bronze components rather than lightweight stamped metals.

Pairing a highly detailed traditional chandelier with minimalist architectural backgrounds, neutral walls, and contemporary furnishings creates a striking focal point that balances historic character with modern restraint.

Regular maintenance involves gentle dusting with a soft microfibre wand and occasional hand-cleaning of individual crystal elements using a mild solution of distilled water and isopropyl alcohol, avoiding harsh chemicals that could damage the gilt finish.
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