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Two Antique Ruby Glass and Frosted Chandelier Stems.
Birkdale Antiques
for sale €322     $349
£275

Birkdale Antiques

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Two Antique Ruby Glass and Frosted Chandelier Stems.

19th century
Description

Beautifull Ruby glass and gilded centre stem for early Bohemian chandelier.

The smaller has a crack and is 28cm long and 11.5cm wide, but is useable.

Price is 130.00 gbp.

The larger one is perfect. Details below.

Declaration

Birkdale Antiques has dated these Ruby Glass Chandelier Stems to the 19th Century.

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SA1199622
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Bohemian Stem
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Description
Beautifull Ruby glass and gilded centre stem for early Bohemian chandelier.

The smaller has a crack and is 28cm long and 11.5cm wide, but is useable.

Price is 130.00 gbp.

The larger one is perfect. Details below.

Date of Manufacture

Birkdale Antiques has dated these Ruby Glass Chandelier Stems to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1199622
Dealers Internal Ref
Bohemian Stem
Birkdale Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2023

Specialists in antique chandeliers and lighting,good quality furniture for 30 years.

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A pair of antique ruby red and frosted glass chandelier stems decorated with spiral gilt grapevine patterns.
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Archive I A pair of antique ruby red and frosted glass chandelier stems decorated with spiral gilt grapevine patterns.

Two Antique Ruby Glass and Frosted Chandelier Stems.

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Birkdale Antiques
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United Kingdom
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Verified Since Apr 2023
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A pair of antique ruby red and frosted glass chandelier stems decorated with spiral gilt grapevine patterns.
Two Antique Ruby glass and frosted Chandelier Stems.
Ref: SA1199622
A pair of antique ruby red and frosted glass chandelier stems decorated with spiral gilt grapevine patterns.
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Ruby glass chandelier stems were predominantly produced in Bohemia and Britain during the 19th century. These central glass columns served both functional and decorative roles in multi-tiered light fixtures, adding vibrant colour and reflective surfaces to candlelit or early gas lighting.

These items were created using flashed or cased glass techniques, where a layer of gold-tinted ruby glass was fused over clear or frosted glass base layers. Surface ornamentation was achieved through acid etching or hand-applied gold leaf gilding in organic motifs.

Authentic period pieces show variations consistent with hand-blown glass, including slight asymmetry, pontil scars at contact points, and natural rubbing or minor loss to the gilded decoration along high-contact edges.

These glass stems can be reassembled into functional light fittings or converted into standalone decorative objects. Displayed on a mantelpiece or shelf, the contrast between frosted textures, rich red tones, and gilding creates a focused accent within balanced displays.

Dust gently with a clean, dry microfibre cloth. Avoid abrasive chemical cleaners, harsh detergents, or immersion in water, as moisture and friction can loosen or strip antique surface gilding.
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