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Pair of Early 20th Century Cut Glass Crystal Tent Chandeliers 12"
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Pair of Early 20th Century Cut Glass Crystal Tent Chandeliers 12"

1920 - 1940
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Pair of early 20th century cut glass crystal tent chandeliers with decorative gilt brass rings. Each has a crystal tent leading to a lower basket of cut glass prisms and crystal buttons, finished with a brass finial. Each chandelier is fitted with four B22 (large bayonet) bulb holders.

sku 3952

Dimensions in centimetres

H: 53

W: 29

D: 29

Brass ring diameter excluding finials: 26 cm

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Rupert Landen Antiques has dated this Crystal Tent Chandelier Pair to the 1930s.

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SA1238379
Dealers Internal Reference
3952
Dealers Notes

Based in the South Oxfordshire countryside,

Rupert Landen Antiques is a family-run antiques business. Specialising in hand-picked chandeliers, mid-century lighting and period furniture.

We source and lovingly restore unique one-off pieces, using traditional hand finishing techniques.

In our specialist restoration workshop, we put the craftsman at the heart of what we do with care, authenticity and pride.

You can arrange your own transport or collect in person. We ship worldwide and have extensive experience of wrapping carefully so you can shop with confidence! We often deliver for free to mainland UK - please contact us to discuss.

You can also view items at our restoration workshop by appointment only.

Our lighting has all been lovingly restored, tested and earthed but will need to be installed by a qualified electrician. All of our furniture has been through our antique restoration workshop.

All sizes are approximate.

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Pair of early 20th century cut glass crystal tent chandeliers with decorative gilt brass rings.
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Each has a crystal tent leading to a lower basket of cut glass prisms and crystal buttons, finished with a brass finial.
Rupert Landen Antiques

Each chandelier is fitted with four B22 (large bayonet) bulb holders.

sku 3952

Dimensions in centimetres

H: 53

W: 29

D: 29

Brass ring diameter excluding finials: 26 cm

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Landen Antiques has dated this Crystal Tent Chandelier Pair to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1238379
Dealers Internal Ref
3952
Rupert Landen Antiques
Rupert Landen Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2018

Specialists in antique lighting and chandeliers

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A pair of early 20th-century cut glass and brass tent chandeliers featuring tapered crystal bead strands and a lower band of rectangular faceted prisms.
Pair of Early 20th Century Cut Glass Crystal Tent Chandeliers 12"
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A pair of early 20th-century cut glass and brass tent chandeliers featuring tapered crystal bead strands and a lower band of rectangular faceted prisms.
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  • ObjectChandeliers
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialCut Glass, Brass, Crystal
  • ColourGold and Clear
  • MotifsTent silhouette, Faceted prism drops, Cast brass crown, Octagonal crystal beads

This pair of early 20th century Edwardian tent chandeliers displays a French Chateau style with a classic tent silhouette, vertical chains, and decorative gilt brass rings. Each piece incorporates cut glass, brass, and crystal in clear and gold tones, featuring tapered crystal bead strands, octagonal crystal beads, and a lower basket of rectangular faceted prisms and crystal buttons, finished with a small pointed brass finial and a cast brass crown top. The structural components include four B22 large bayonet bulb holders and suspension chains. Measuring 53 cm in height with a 29 cm width and depth, and a brass ring diameter of 26 cm excluding finials, these hanging light fixtures suit formal reception rooms, dining areas, or hallways in period properties today.

A tent chandelier features a tapered framework of faceted glass beads that narrow towards a decorative top crown, creating a distinctive tent-like silhouette popular since the Georgian and Empire periods.

These light fittings are constructed with hand-cut or pressed lead crystal droplets strung on wire onto cast brass, bronze, or gilt metal frames.

Authentic period pieces feature heavy cast metal framework with visible hand-pinned wire construction, cut lead crystal with sharp facets rather than lightweight acrylic, and natural patination on the brass components.

Hanging a matching pair over a kitchen island, bedside tables, or down a hallway creates formal symmetry while adding architectural detail and reflected light to modern decor schemes.

Dust individual drops regularly with a soft lint-free cloth or clean with a specialised crystal spray, ensuring the power supply is isolated and avoiding harsh chemicals on metalwork.
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