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French Gilded Bronze & Crystal 10 Light Antique Chandelier
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French Gilded Bronze & Crystal 10 Light Antique Chandelier

1900 - 1920
Sold 19 November 2024 · O'Keeffe Antiques
This “French Gilded Bronze & Crystal 10 Light Antique Chandelier” found a buyer.

It was listed by O'Keeffe Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A nice French gilded bronze and crystal 10 light antique chandelier, the tapering large leaf scrolling arms with pierced leaf bobeche drip pans, issuing from an ornate bulbous central column with acanthus leaf canopy, decorated overall in large faceted crystal pendants and having the original chain and ceiling rose, good original colour and nice wide proportions. Ideal for large room with low ceiling. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with ceiling fixings and spare bulbs.

Dimensions: H: 30"/76cm W: 36"/92cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA04751

Date of Manufacture

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
92cm (36.22")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA972192
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA04751
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 nice French gilded bronze and crystal 10 light antique chandelier, the tapering large leaf scrolling arms with pierced leaf bobeche drip pans, issuing from an ornate bulbous central column with acanthus leaf canopy, decorated overall in large faceted crystal pendants and having the original chain and ceiling rose, good original colour and nice wide proportions. Ideal for large room with low ceiling. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with ceiling fixings and spare bulbs.

Dimensions: H: 30"/76cm W: 36"/92cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA04751

Date of Manufacture

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

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
92cm (36.22")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA972192
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA04751
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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An ornate French gilded bronze chandelier featuring ten lights and numerous dangling crystal prisms against a dark backdrop.
French Gilded Bronze & Crystal 10 Light Antique Chandelier
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  • ObjectChandeliers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Antique
  • MaterialGilt Bronze, Crystal
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsScroll arms, Crystal drops, Gilt bronze casting, Candle-style sleeves
  • SizeH 76 cm (30 in) x W 92 cm (36 in) x D 92 cm (36 in)

French gilded bronze chandeliers gained prominence during the 18th and 19th centuries, heavily influenced by neoclassical and baroque design periods, often adorning royal palaces and upscale residences across Europe.

These fixtures typically feature cast bronze frames finished with gold gilt or ormolu, complemented by hand-cut crystal prisms, drops, and garlands secured with fine wire pins.

Authentic pieces often display sand-cast bronze construction with hand-chased details, distinct patination, pinned crystal drops rather than modern machine-cut fasteners, and traditional wiring methods if restored.

Pairing an ornate historical fixture with minimalist or modern architecture creates a striking juxtaposition, serving as a dramatic focal point in high-ceilinged living rooms, dining spaces, or entrance halls.

Dust crystals regularly with a soft cloth and clean them carefully using a mild solution of distilled water and isopropyl alcohol, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners that can damage the bronze gilt.
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