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A Large 6 Branch French Empire Tent and Waterfall Chandelier
Elmgarden
for sale €1,755     $1,905
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A Large 6 Branch French Empire Tent and Waterfall Chandelier

19th century
For Sale by Elmgarden
Description

A Large 6 Branch French Empire Tent and Waterfall Chandelier

This is a large and Stunning piece, it has an aged brass frame set with 6 twisted brass candelabra, from the top hang brightly cut chains, the blue lined empire frame encloses more bulbs, so we have a very bright piece

This is a superb old piece and so beautiful when it is lit

The Chandelier is ready to use but to mention over the years some of the crystals have been lost and replaced, possibly a few are not present but with a piece this large it is not noticeable when hung up

The chandelier is 39” high and 25” in diameter

PM128

To get an accurate delivery quote please send the item number with your location to Elmgarden Antiques.

Physical Dimensions
Height
99cm (38.98")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
64cm (25.20")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated this French Empire Crystal Chandelier to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1229476
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PM128
Description
A Large 6 Branch French Empire Tent and Waterfall Chandelier

This is a large and Stunning piece, it has an aged brass frame set with 6 twisted brass candelabra, from the top hang brightly cut chains, the blue lined empire frame encloses more bulbs, so we have a very bright piece

fig 1. A French Empire style six-branch chandelier featuring a crystal bead tent structure, central brass band with outward-extending scroll arms, and cascading crystal waterfall drops.
fig 1. A Large 6 Branch French Empire Tent and Waterfall Chandelier

This is a superb old piece and so beautiful when it is lit

The Chandelier is ready to use but to mention over the years some of the crystals have been lost and replaced, possibly a few are not present but with a piece this large it is not noticeable when hung up

The chandelier is 39” high and 25” in diameter

PM128

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To get an accurate delivery quote please send the item number with your location to Elmgarden Antiques.
Elmgarden
Height
99cm (38.98")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
64cm (25.20")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this French Empire Crystal Chandelier to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1229476
Dealers Internal Ref
PM128
Elmgarden
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A Large 6 Branch French Empire Tent and Waterfall Chandelier

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A French Empire style six-branch chandelier featuring a crystal bead tent structure, central brass band with outward-extending scroll arms, and cascading crystal waterfall drops.
A Large 6 Branch French Empire Tent and Waterfall Chandelier
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A French Empire style six-branch chandelier featuring a crystal bead tent structure, central brass band with outward-extending scroll arms, and cascading crystal waterfall drops.
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FAQs

A French Empire tent and waterfall chandelier is a ceiling light fitting characterised by an upper cone or tent shape formed from draped crystal bead strands and a lower section featuring concentric tiers of cascading crystal prisms resembling a waterfall, framed by a metal armature.

Traditional Empire chandeliers are constructed using cast brass, bronze, or gilt metal frameworks, suspended with octagonal glass or crystal beads, and fitted with cut glass droplets, faceted prisms, and ceramic or metal faux-candle sconces.

Authentic French Empire style light fittings feature classical proportions, heavy metal casting, hand-cut glass prisms, and distinct architectural silhouettes such as upper crowns, beaded tents, central decorative bands, and sweeping candle branches.

An Empire chandelier works as a focal point when positioned above a dining table, within an entrance hall, or over a central living area, balancing modern minimalist architectural lines with historic structural detail.

Care involves regularly dusting crystal drops with a lint-free microfibre cloth and wiping metal elements using a dry cotton rag; specialized crystal cleaning solutions can be sprayed directly onto the glass drops while protecting electrical components.
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