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Very Large Polished Bronze Ceiling Rose
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Very Large Polished Bronze Ceiling Rose

19th century
Description

A very large late 19th century polished bronze ceiling rose.

Diameter: 67 cm.

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Width
67cm (26.38")
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Hatchwell Antiques has dated this Polished Bronze Ceiling Rose to the 19th Century.

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SA916079
Description
A very large late 19th century polished bronze ceiling rose.

Diameter: 67 cm.

Width
67cm (26.38")
Date of Manufacture

Hatchwell Antiques has dated this Polished Bronze Ceiling Rose to the 19th Century.

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Furniture & lighting alongside clocks, scientific & optical instruments.

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A circular polished bronze ceiling rose featuring tiered concentric rings with fluted gadrooned detailing and a central wiring aperture.
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Archive I A circular polished bronze ceiling rose featuring tiered concentric rings with fluted gadrooned detailing and a central wiring aperture.

Very Large Polished Bronze Ceiling Rose

Archive II A circular polished bronze ceiling rose featuring tiered concentric rings with fluted gadrooned detailing and a central wiring aperture. View II
Archive III A circular polished bronze ceiling rose featuring tiered concentric rings with fluted gadrooned detailing and a central wiring aperture. View III
Archive IV A circular polished bronze ceiling rose featuring tiered concentric rings with fluted gadrooned detailing and a central wiring aperture. View IV
Archive V A circular polished bronze ceiling rose featuring tiered concentric rings with fluted gadrooned detailing and a central wiring aperture. View V
Archive VI A circular polished bronze ceiling rose featuring tiered concentric rings with fluted gadrooned detailing and a central wiring aperture. View VI
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Hatchwell Antiques
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SW10 0TZ
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A circular polished bronze ceiling rose featuring tiered concentric rings with fluted gadrooned detailing and a central wiring aperture.
Very large polished bronze ceiling rose
Ref: SA916079
A circular polished bronze ceiling rose featuring tiered concentric rings with fluted gadrooned detailing and a central wiring aperture.
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  • ObjectCeiling Roses
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialPolished Bronze, Brass
  • ColourWarm Gold
  • MotifsGadrooned rim, Concentric bands, Repousse pattern, Central aperture
  • SizeW 67 cm (26 in)

This 19th-century ceiling rose originates from the Victorian and Gothic era and functions as a striking architectural ornament. Formed from polished bronze and brass, the piece exhibits a warm gold colour with a highly reflective, gleaming metallic finish. The construction incorporates tiered concentric rings arranged in circular bands around a small central wiring aperture. Each stepped ring displays repetitive repousse patterns and fluted gadrooned detailing that radiate outwards toward a heavily scalloped and lobed outer rim. Small round screw holes are visible near the perimeter for secure installation against a ceiling. The entire item measures 67 cm wide. In a modern interior, this fixture attaches directly to a ceiling surface as a decorative mount around a light pendant, wiring drop, or chandelier base in living spaces, hallways, or dining rooms.

FAQs

A bronze ceiling rose is a decorative architectural plate fitted to a ceiling to cover the wiring and junction box of a light fitting or chandelier. Historically crafted from cast or pressed metal, plaster, or wood, they emerged as prominent decorative elements in period interiors to enhance overhead light fixtures.

Traditional metal ceiling roses were typically constructed using cast brass, bronze, or pressed metal repousse techniques. They feature concentric decorative mouldings, hand-chased ornamentation, and central apertures designed to accommodate pendant cords, wiring, or supporting chains.

Authentic period metal ceiling roses often display casting marks, hand-chased detailing, or subtle structural irregularities from manual metalworking. Genuine historic examples feature age-appropriate wear around mounting apertures and heavier gauge metals compared to modern thin sheet reproductions.

A polished bronze ceiling rose can be installed alongside modern or restored period pendant lights to introduce historic architectural detail. Beyond ceiling installation, these decorative metal plates are frequently mounted as sculptural wall elements or incorporated into custom bespoke lighting designs.

Maintain polished bronze by dusting regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth to prevent dust buildup. Avoid harsh chemical solvents or abrasive pads, using a specialised metal polish sparingly if maintaining a reflective finish is desired.
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