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Enormous French Gothic Castle Chandelier (Candelier)
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for sale €1,755     $1,905
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Enormous French Gothic Castle Chandelier (Candelier)

19th century
For Sale by Elmgarden
Description

Enormous French Gothic Castle Chandelier (Candelier)

This very large and heavy circular blacksmith made chandelier accommodates 8 candles on a large ring and it hangs by 4 heavy chains, these are 60” long, but the chains could be shortened if required, the carrier is 45” in diameter and each sconce 14” tall, the piece is in very sound heavy condition.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
170cm (66.93")
Width
114cm (44.88")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated this Gothic Wrought Iron Chandelier to the 1890s.

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SA1237938
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RF90
Description
Enormous French Gothic Castle Chandelier (Candelier)

This very large and heavy circular blacksmith made chandelier accommodates 8 candles on a large ring and it hangs by 4 heavy chains, these are 60” long, but the chains could be shortened if required, the carrier is 45” in diameter and each sconce 14” tall, the piece is in very sound heavy condition.

RF90

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To get an accurate delivery quote please send the item number with your location to Elmgarden Antiques.
Elmgarden
Height
170cm (66.93")
Width
114cm (44.88")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Gothic Wrought Iron Chandelier to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1237938
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RF90
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Archive I A large circular black wrought iron Gothic chandelier with candle sockets suspended by link chains.

Enormous French Gothic Castle Chandelier (Candelier)

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A large circular black wrought iron Gothic chandelier with candle sockets suspended by link chains.
Enormous French Gothic Castle Chandelier (Candelier)
Ref: SA1237938
A large circular black wrought iron Gothic chandelier with candle sockets suspended by link chains.
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  • ObjectChandeliers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGothic Revival
  • MaterialWrought Iron, Metal
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsCircular frame, scrollwork mounts, chain suspension, candle sconces
  • SizeH 170 cm (67 in) x W 114 cm (45 in)

This enormous French Gothic castle chandelier from 1890 is a Gothic Revival piece hand-forged by a blacksmith from black wrought iron. The circular frame features scrollwork mounts, crossed central braces, and eight candle sconces fitted with white candles, all suspended from the ceiling by four heavy link chains. The hardware includes hooks on the ring and links on the suspension chains, while visible signs of age include slight surface texture and hand-hammered irregularities on the metal components. Measuring 170 cm high and 114 cm wide, the lighting fixture serves as a grand overhead piece suitable for high-ceilinged rooms such as a dining hall, entrance foyer, or spacious living room in a traditional or historic interior. The heavy metal construction provides a striking architectural focal point when hung centrally over a large table or open floor space.

FAQs

A Gothic corona chandelier is a circular ceiling light fixture inspired by medieval designs, featuring a central metal hoop suspended by chains with candle holders positioned around the perimeter.

Traditional pieces are crafted from hand-forged wrought iron or steel, incorporating riveted joins, decorative scrollwork, and heavy link chains.

Authentic ironwork shows evidence of hand-hammering, surface irregularities, historical oxidisation or dark patina, and significant structural weight compared to modern cast alloys.

Install the fixture in double-height entrance halls, vaulted dining spaces, or open-plan living areas to provide a architectural focal point above key central areas.

Dust the metalwork regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a light coat of clear wax polish periodically to preserve the dark finish and protect against corrosion.
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