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Early 20thc Dutch Brass 8 Arm Chandelier
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Early 20thc Dutch Brass 8 Arm Chandelier

1900 - 1920
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Early 20thC Dutch Brass 8 Arm Chandelier serpentine arms with nautical decorations of mermaids and dolphins and frosted glass shades - 36" diam x 24"h + chain - all lights and lamps have been rewired with authentic corded flex, fitted with either foot switch or finger clicker switch and are Pat tested

Physical Dimensions
Height
63cm (24.80")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
92cm (36.22")
Declaration

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Dutch Brass Eight Arm Chandelier to the 1920s.

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SA988084
Dealers Internal Reference
sr1122
Description
Early 20thC Dutch Brass 8 Arm Chandelier serpentine arms with nautical decorations of mermaids and dolphins and frosted glass shades - 36" diam x 24"h + chain - all lights and lamps have been rewired with authentic corded flex, fitted with either foot switch or finger clicker switch and are Pat tested
Height
63cm (24.80")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
92cm (36.22")
Date of Manufacture

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Dutch Brass Eight Arm Chandelier to the 1920s.

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SA988084
Dealers Internal Ref
sr1122
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An early twentieth-century polished brass eight-arm chandelier featuring etched frosted glass shades mounted on curved arms around a central baluster stem.
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Archive I An early twentieth-century polished brass eight-arm chandelier featuring etched frosted glass shades mounted on curved arms around a central baluster stem.

Early 20thc Dutch Brass 8 Arm Chandelier

Archive II An early twentieth-century polished brass eight-arm chandelier featuring etched frosted glass shades mounted on curved arms around a central baluster stem. View II
Archive III An early twentieth-century polished brass eight-arm chandelier featuring etched frosted glass shades mounted on curved arms around a central baluster stem. View III
Archive IV An early twentieth-century polished brass eight-arm chandelier featuring etched frosted glass shades mounted on curved arms around a central baluster stem. View IV
Archive V An early twentieth-century polished brass eight-arm chandelier featuring etched frosted glass shades mounted on curved arms around a central baluster stem. View V
Archive VI An early twentieth-century polished brass eight-arm chandelier featuring etched frosted glass shades mounted on curved arms around a central baluster stem. View VI
Archive VII An early twentieth-century polished brass eight-arm chandelier featuring etched frosted glass shades mounted on curved arms around a central baluster stem. View VII
Archive VIII An early twentieth-century polished brass eight-arm chandelier featuring etched frosted glass shades mounted on curved arms around a central baluster stem. View VIII
Archive IX An early twentieth-century polished brass eight-arm chandelier featuring etched frosted glass shades mounted on curved arms around a central baluster stem. View IX
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Church Street Antiques & Interiors
Telephone 0161 929 5196
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4/4a Old Market Place
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 4NP
United Kingdom
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An early twentieth-century polished brass eight-arm chandelier featuring etched frosted glass shades mounted on curved arms around a central baluster stem.
Early 20thC Dutch Brass 8 Arm Chandelier
Ref: SA988084
An early twentieth-century polished brass eight-arm chandelier featuring etched frosted glass shades mounted on curved arms around a central baluster stem.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectChandeliers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleDutch Colonial
  • MaterialBrass, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brass
  • MotifsEtched frosted glass shades, Turned baluster stem, S-scroll arms, Spherical base ball
  • SizeH 63 cm (25 in) x W 92 cm (36 in) x D 92 cm (36 in)

This early twentieth-century Dutch chandelier dates from the 1920 period and follows a Dutch Colonial style. Fashioned from brass and glass, the fixture displays a warm brass colour with polished finishes. The design incorporates a central turned baluster stem, serpentine S-scroll arms adorned with nautical decorations of mermaids and dolphins, frosted glass shades with etched floral patterns, and a spherical base ball with a hanging ring finial at the bottom and decorative elements at the top. Measuring 63 cm high, 92 cm wide and 92 cm deep, the chandelier provides overhead lighting for interior spaces within an English Country House aesthetic.

FAQs

Dutch brass chandeliers, historically originating in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, are defined by their central baluster stem, spherical reflector ball base, and curved S-scroll arms. They were originally designed to reflect candle flame light effectively throughout living spaces.

These light fittings are predominantly constructed from solid cast brass or spun brass components, often combined with etched or frosted glass shades. The metalwork typically displays turned elements and polished finishes.

Period pieces feature cast metal construction with distinct seam lines, hand-finished detailing, and age-appropriate oxidisation in unpolished crevices. Original fittings may also show subtle irregularities in hand-blown or hand-etched glass shades.

A Dutch brass chandelier works effectively as a central statement piece suspended over a dining table, within an entrance hall, or inside a formal drawing room. Pairing warm metallic surfaces with neutral modern plasterwork creates a balanced juxtaposition of styles.

Regular dusting using a soft dry microfibre cloth is recommended to prevent accumulation on the brass and glass shades. Avoid abrasive chemical cleansers or harsh polish that could remove protective lacquers or historic surface patination.
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