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French Gilded Bronze 8 Light Antique Chandelier
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French Gilded Bronze 8 Light Antique Chandelier

1900 - 1920
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A French gilded bronze 8 light antique chandelier, the square gauge leaf clad scrolling arms with circular bobeche drip pans, issuing from a tapering reeded arrow sheath central column with feather finial and decorative leaf base, nice crisp gilded patination and well cast. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 22"/56cm W: 25"/63cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05860

Physical Dimensions
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
63cm (24.80")
Declaration

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this French Gilt Bronze Chandelier to the 1920s.

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Sellingantiques Reference
SA1239761
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA05860
Dealers Notes

We specialise in selling antique chandeliers, antique lighting, French mirrors, antique gilt furniture and unusual decorative items. The business was founded in 1999 by David & Jean O'Keeffe. The shop is based in Chester but supplies clients throughout the UK and abroad.

We deliver our products to the UK, Europe and worldwide using our own professional door-to-door courier service and also a large trusted international courier company. Please call us on 01244 311279 or contact us and we will provide you with delivery information and an individual delivery quote if necessary.

Description
A French gilded bronze 8 light antique chandelier, the square gauge leaf clad scrolling arms with circular bobeche drip pans, issuing from a tapering reeded arrow sheath central column with feather finial and decorative leaf base, nice crisp gilded patination and well cast. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 22"/56cm W: 25"/63cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05860

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
63cm (24.80")
Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this French Gilt Bronze Chandelier to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1239761
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA05860
O'Keeffe Antiques
O'Keeffe Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Specialists in retail of antique lighting.

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O'Keeffe Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A French gilt bronze six-light chandelier featuring a central fluted stem, scrolled arms with white candle sleeves, and a geometric suspension chain.
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Archive I A French gilt bronze six-light chandelier featuring a central fluted stem, scrolled arms with white candle sleeves, and a geometric suspension chain.

French Gilded Bronze 8 Light Antique Chandelier

Archive II A French gilt bronze six-light chandelier featuring a central fluted stem, scrolled arms with white candle sleeves, and a geometric suspension chain. View II
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A French gilt bronze six-light chandelier featuring a central fluted stem, scrolled arms with white candle sleeves, and a geometric suspension chain.
French Gilded Bronze 8 Light Antique Chandelier
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A French gilt bronze six-light chandelier featuring a central fluted stem, scrolled arms with white candle sleeves, and a geometric suspension chain.
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  • ObjectChandeliers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Neoclassical
  • MaterialGilt Bronze, Brass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsFluted central stem, Scrolled arms, Candle sleeves, Geometric chain links
  • SizeH 56 cm (22 in) x W 63 cm (25 in) x D 63 cm (25 in)

This French Neoclassical eight-light chandelier dates from the early 20th century. The piece is formed from gilt bronze and brass with a warm gold finish, comprising a tapering reeded arrow sheath central column with a feather finial and a decorative leaf base, supported by a geometric chain with square links. Eight square gauge leaf-clad scrolling arms issue from the central stem, each terminating in a circular bobeche drip pan and fitted with white candle sleeves holding bulbs. Measuring 56 cm high, 63 cm wide, and 63 cm deep excluding the chain and rose, the lighting fixture operates via fully rewired and PAT-tested electrical components. The chandelier functions as a ceiling-mounted light source suited for installation in formal living rooms, dining spaces, or entrance hallways within a traditional interior scheme.

French Neoclassical chandeliers from the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries feature symmetrical proportions, fluted columns, and classical motifs derived from ancient Greek and Roman architecture.

These light fittings were cast in bronze or brass, chased by hand to refine decorative details, and finished with mercury gilding or lacquer to create a durable, golden surface.

Authentic period pieces exhibit sharp hand-chasing on metal cast components, heavy structural weight, threaded assembly points, and natural oxidisation on unexposed interior surfaces.

Positioning a French bronze chandelier above a modern dining table or in a high-ceilinged entrance hall creates a distinct focal point that bridges historical architecture and contemporary decor.

Dust the metal surfaces regularly with a soft dry cloth, avoiding harsh chemical polish or water, which can remove original gilding or lacquer coatings.
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