Search 0
9,572  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 48 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
48 ITEMS ADDED TODAY
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Sort Order
Items Per Page
sellingantiques.co.uk
Browse Categories
Sort order
Relevant Links
Items per page
ID #SA398904
FOR SALE
£210
Email Buy
Save
Single 1920 Twin Branch Girandole Bronze French
Antiques Affair
for sale €246     $267
£210
Antiques Affair

Antiques Affair

Sellingantiques Verified Since May 2014
View Dealers Stock Page
  • About Us
    Passion for travelling, antique lighting and evocative objets d'art.
Relevant Links
Id #SA398904
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Single 1920 Twin Branch Girandole Bronze French

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Antiques Affair
Description

CODE 2138

A very attractive 1920 French Girandole in Bronze.

NO

Clients paying via Paypal are required to add on £20 Postage/Shipping.

30 CMS High

10 CMS Deep

29 CMS Wide at maximum

20 CMS Wide at minimum

PAYPAL CLIENTS ARE GENTLY REMINDED TO ADD ON SHIPPING CHARGES.

Shipping estimated at £20 Mainland UK

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Declaration

Antiques Affair has dated this French Gilt Bronze Girandole to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA398904
Dealers Internal Reference
2138
Description
CODE 2138

A very attractive 1920 French Girandole in Bronze.

NO

Clients paying via Paypal are required to add on £20 Postage/Shipping.

30 CMS High

10 CMS Deep

29 CMS Wide at maximum

20 CMS Wide at minimum

PAYPAL CLIENTS ARE GENTLY REMINDED TO ADD ON SHIPPING CHARGES.

Shipping estimated at £20 Mainland UK

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Date of Manufacture

Antiques Affair has dated this French Gilt Bronze Girandole to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA398904
Dealers Internal Ref
2138
Antiques Affair
Antiques Affair
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2014

Passion for travelling, antique lighting and evocative objets d'art.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Antiques Affair Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
A French Rococo Revival gilt bronze twin-branch girandole wall sconce featuring a central mirror and cut crystal drop prisms.
1 / 4
Archive I A French Rococo Revival gilt bronze twin-branch girandole wall sconce featuring a central mirror and cut crystal drop prisms.

Single 1920 Twin Branch Girandole Bronze French

Archive II A French Rococo Revival gilt bronze twin-branch girandole wall sconce featuring a central mirror and cut crystal drop prisms. View II
Archive III A French Rococo Revival gilt bronze twin-branch girandole wall sconce featuring a central mirror and cut crystal drop prisms. View III
Archive IV A French Rococo Revival gilt bronze twin-branch girandole wall sconce featuring a central mirror and cut crystal drop prisms. View IV
Enlarged Archival View
Antiques Affair

Antiques Affair
Telephone 07525 817 903
Location
London
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/antiquesaffair
Verified Since May 2014
Items For Sale 93
Items Sold 478
Antiques Affair
Antiques Affair
Verified Since May 2014
View Dealer Info
Location: London, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/antiquesaffair
Verified
May 2014
For Sale
93
Sold
478
A French Rococo Revival gilt bronze twin-branch girandole wall sconce featuring a central mirror and cut crystal drop prisms.
Single 1920 Twin Branch Girandole Bronze French
Ref: SA398904
A French Rococo Revival gilt bronze twin-branch girandole wall sconce featuring a central mirror and cut crystal drop prisms.
Detail View 5
Detail View 6
Detail View 7
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

FAQs

A girandole is an ornamental wall-mounted lighting fixture originating in 18th-century France, characterized by multiple candle branches surrounding a small central mirror backplate. Designed to amplify light emission, these fixtures often incorporate cast scrollwork and suspended cut-glass or crystal droplets.

During the early 20th-century revival period, French manufacturers predominantly cast backplates and candle arms in gilt bronze or heavy brass. Decorative elements frequently included hand-cut glass or lead crystal pendeloques, mirror glass backings, and molded glass drip pans.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-finished casting marks, asymmetric rocaille motifs, and natural patination or mild oxidisation on the metal surfaces. Additionally, period examples feature cut glass drops attached with fine wire pins rather than modern machine-made fittings.

A girandole sconce serves as an elegant focal point when mounted in narrow hallways, alcoves, or flanking a mantelpiece. Pairing the classical gilded metalwork against dark or neutral painted walls highlights the intricate silhouette and reflective crystal elements.

Dust metal and glass components regularly using a dry, soft microfiber cloth. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners or water on gilded surfaces to preserve the finish, and gently wipe individual crystal drops with a slightly dampened cotton cloth.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories