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A Ten Light French Gilt Cherub Antique Chandelier
Crystal Corner Antique Chandeliers
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Crystal Corner Antique Chandeliers

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A Ten Light French Gilt Cherub Antique Chandelier

19th century
Description

A French gilt ten light chandelier with a swirling leafy frame with ornate leaf scrolling leaf arms with leaf bobeche drip pans. Two beautiful cherubs sit in the centre of the chandelier and with a great antique patination and form this fabulous good quality chandelier would look good in any interior space. c1880. Restored, wired, PAT tested and ready to hang.

H70cm x W70cm, this is the height of the chandelier only without the chain and ceiling rose which comes with the chandelier and can be adjusted to individual requirements.

We ship worldwide, please contact us for a quote.

Crystal Corner Chandeliers Antique and Lighting.

We specialise in antique chandeliers, wall-lights, lanterns and antique lighting in general. We have one of the largest stock of antique lighting in the UK with a selection of different styles from France, Italy, England and Europe

Based in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, our large warehouse is 45 mins from London, we also cover the whole of the UK and offer a unique service where we come to your home and hold the chandeliers in situ. Worldwide delivery is also available.

Physical Dimensions
Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
70cm (27.56")
Declaration

Crystal Corner Antique Chandeliers has dated this French Gilt Cherub Chandelier to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA620416
Dealers Internal Reference
CCR514
Dealers Notes

Crystal Corner Chandeliers Antique and Lighting.

We specialise in antique chandeliers, wall-lights, lanterns and antique lighting in general. We have one of the largest stock of antique lighting in the UK with a selection of different styles from France, Italy, England and Europe

Based in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, our large warehouse is 45 mins from London, we also cover the whole of the UK and offer a unique service where we come to your home and hold the chandeliers in situ. Worldwide delivery is also available.

Description
A French gilt ten light chandelier with a swirling leafy frame with ornate leaf scrolling leaf arms with leaf bobeche drip pans.
Two beautiful cherubs sit in the centre of the chandelier and with a great antique patination and form this fabulous good quality chandelier would look good in any interior space.
Crystal Corner Antique Chandeliers

c1880. Restored, wired, PAT tested and ready to hang.

fig 1. A French Rococo style ten-light gilt bronze chandelier featuring sculpted cherubs, scrolled acanthus leaf arms, and white candle sleeves.
fig 1. A Ten Light French Gilt Cherub Antique Chandelier

H70cm x W70cm, this is the height of the chandelier only without the chain and ceiling rose which comes with the chandelier and can be adjusted to individual requirements.

We ship worldwide, please contact us for a quote.

fig 2. A French Rococo style ten-light gilt bronze chandelier featuring sculpted cherubs, scrolled acanthus leaf arms, and white candle sleeves.
fig 2. A Ten Light French Gilt Cherub Antique Chandelier

Crystal Corner Chandeliers Antique and Lighting.

We specialise in antique chandeliers, wall-lights, lanterns and antique lighting in general. We have one of the largest stock of antique lighting in the UK with a selection of different styles from France, Italy, England and Europe

fig 3. A French Rococo style ten-light gilt bronze chandelier featuring sculpted cherubs, scrolled acanthus leaf arms, and white candle sleeves.
fig 3. A Ten Light French Gilt Cherub Antique Chandelier

Based in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, our large warehouse is 45 mins from London, we also cover the whole of the UK and offer a unique service where we come to your home and hold the chandeliers in situ. Worldwide delivery is also available.

Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
70cm (27.56")
Date of Manufacture

Crystal Corner Antique Chandeliers has dated this French Gilt Cherub Chandelier to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA620416
Dealers Internal Ref
CCR514
Crystal Corner Antique Chandeliers
Crystal Corner Antique Chandeliers
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2012
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Archive I A French Rococo style ten-light gilt bronze chandelier featuring sculpted cherubs, scrolled acanthus leaf arms, and white candle sleeves.

A Ten Light French Gilt Cherub Antique Chandelier

Archive II A French Rococo style ten-light gilt bronze chandelier featuring sculpted cherubs, scrolled acanthus leaf arms, and white candle sleeves. View II
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A French Rococo style ten-light gilt bronze chandelier featuring sculpted cherubs, scrolled acanthus leaf arms, and white candle sleeves.
A Ten Light French Gilt Cherub Antique Chandelier
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French gilt chandeliers featuring cherubs or putti gained popularity during the Louis XV and Louis XVI periods, extending into the 19th century. These designs drew heavy influence from Rococo and Neoclassical art, combining classical figural motifs with scrolling botanical metalwork.

These chandeliers were traditionally cast in bronze or brass using the lost-wax method, then finished with mercury gilding (ormolu) or gold lacquer. Candle holders were historically fitted with wax candles, later adapted with faux candle sleeves for electricity.

Authentic pieces exhibit heavy cast metal, sharp hand-chased detailing on leaf and figure elements, and uneven oxidisation on unpolished surfaces. Look for traditional threaded fixings, signs of hand assembly, and genuine wear to the original gilded surface.

A French gilt chandelier functions as a focal point in formal dining spaces, entrance halls, or drawing rooms. Hanging the fixture against muted, contemporary backdrop colours allows the intricate metalwork and warm gold tones to contrast effectively.

Dust the metalwork regularly with a soft, dry brush or microfibre cloth to prevent buildup. Avoid water, harsh chemical cleaners, or abrasive polishes, as these can strip the delicate original gold finish or lacquer.
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