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French Chandelier
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French Chandelier

1900 - 1920
Description

Eight light brass and glass chandelier (rewired).

France 1900 circa

30kg

Physical Dimensions
Height
73cm (28.74")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Declaration

D J Green Antiques has dated this French Crystal Glass Chandelier to the 1900s.

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SA1194995
Dealers Internal Reference
400365
Description
Eight light brass and glass chandelier (rewired).

France 1900 circa

30kg

Height
73cm (28.74")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Date of Manufacture

D J Green Antiques has dated this French Crystal Glass Chandelier to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1194995
Dealers Internal Ref
400365
D J Green Antiques
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A French tiered brass and crystal chandelier featuring candle-style light sockets, hanging glass droplets, bead garlands, and a spherical crystal finial.
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Archive I A French tiered brass and crystal chandelier featuring candle-style light sockets, hanging glass droplets, bead garlands, and a spherical crystal finial.

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A French tiered brass and crystal chandelier featuring candle-style light sockets, hanging glass droplets, bead garlands, and a spherical crystal finial.
French Chandelier
Ref: SA1194995
A French tiered brass and crystal chandelier featuring candle-style light sockets, hanging glass droplets, bead garlands, and a spherical crystal finial.
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  • ObjectChandeliers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Chateau
  • MaterialBrass, Glass, Crystal
  • ColourBrass and Clear
  • MotifsGlass droplets, Candle sleeves, Tiered frame, Spherical glass finial
  • SizeH 73 cm (29 in) x W 55 cm (22 in) x D 55 cm (22 in)

This French chateau chandelier dates from 1900 and is made from brass and clear glass, featuring a multi-tiered frame suspended from a central chain. The piece incorporates eight light sockets fitted with candle-style sleeves, arranged around scrolled brass arms with visible joints and fixings. Glass bead garlands drape across the tiers, accompanied by hanging cut-glass droplets in various shapes, whilst the lower section terminates in a large spherical crystal finial. The exposed brass surfaces show an aged metallic finish with darker patination, and the clear glass elements display varied facets. Measuring 73 cm high, 55 cm wide, and 55 cm deep with a weight of 30 kg, this ceiling-mounted fixture provides overhead illumination when installed in a dining room, hallway, or living space.

Dust the frame and glass elements regularly with a soft, lint-free microfiber cloth. For deeper cleaning, wipe individual crystal droplets using a mild solution of isopropyl alcohol and distilled water, taking care not to pull on the connecting wire pins or saturate electrical wiring.

A French chandelier can serve as a focal point when hung above a dining table, positioned centrally in an entryway, or placed in a contemporary living space. Pairing ornate crystal glass fixtures with clean-lined contemporary furniture creates a balanced textural contrast.

Authentic period chandeliers often display hand-cut crystal droplets with slight irregularities, hand-poured glass, and aged patina on metal components. Examining the wiring, structural pins, and joining methods of the frame typically reveals original hand-assembly rather than modern machine stamping.

Traditional French chandeliers feature solid cast brass, bronze, or wrought iron frames paired with hand-cut glass or lead crystal elements. The central stem often incorporates blown glass urns or glass column covers, while light sockets are detailed with ceramic or card candle sleeves.

French crystal chandeliers gained prominence during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, notably within the Royal Court of France. Initially crafted with rock crystal prisms suspended from gilded bronze or iron frames, these fixtures evolved through the nineteenth century to incorporate high-lead glass cut into faceted droplets to maximize light refraction.
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