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French Floral Toleware Five Light Chandelier
O'Keeffe Antiques
for sale €1,141     $1,238
£975
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French Floral Toleware Five Light Chandelier

1920 - 1940
Description

A decorative French polychrome toleware floral five light chandelier, the leaf scrolling arms with sectional leaf bobeche drip pans, issuing from an ornate leaf centre with polychrome porcelain flower heads and having the original chain and ceiling rose. Lovely original patination and very pretty. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 24"/61cm 16"/41cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Product Ref: OKA05659

Physical Dimensions
Height
61cm (24.02")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Declaration

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this French Floral Toleware Chandelier to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1194441
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA05659
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 decorative French polychrome toleware floral five light chandelier, the leaf scrolling arms with sectional leaf bobeche drip pans, issuing from an ornate leaf centre with polychrome porcelain flower heads and having the original chain and ceiling rose. Lovely original patination and very pretty. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 24"/61cm 16"/41cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Product Ref: OKA05659

Height
61cm (24.02")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this French Floral Toleware Chandelier to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1194441
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA05659
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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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 French floral toleware five-light chandelier featuring hand-painted green metal leaves, gilded vine branches, and polychrome porcelain blossom details.
French Floral Toleware Five Light Chandelier
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Toleware refers to decorative items crafted from lacquered or painted metal sheet, typically iron or tin, decorated with botanical motifs. Originating in 18th-century France, these chandeliers feature hand-formed metal foliage and sculpted ceramic or porcelain blossoms arranged along a central branching stem.

Traditional construction relies on hand-bent wrought iron or rolled tinplate for the structural frame and candle branches. Decorative elements include painted metal leaves, gilded accents, and hand-sculpted ceramic or porcelain flower heads.

Authentic historical examples display hand-cut metal foliage, visible solder joints, and layered hand-painted finishes with age-consistent patination. Period pieces feature solid metal framing, individual candle sleeves, and original wiring or candle holders.

Positioning a floral toleware light fixture above a dining table or in a hallway adds organic texture and decorative interest. Pairing the botanical metalwork with neutral wall colours or minimalist timber furnishings creates a clear balance between period detail and modern design.

Dust the fixture regularly using a soft microfibre cloth or dry soft-bristled brush to prevent damage to delicate porcelain petals and paint. Avoid abrasive liquid cleaners and moisture, which can degrade lacquered finishes and cause metal oxidisation.
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