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Large Antique French Bag Chandelier
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French Antique Company

French Antique Company

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Large Antique French Bag Chandelier

1900 - 1920
Sold 7 November 2024 · French Antique Company
This “Large Antique French Bag Chandelier” found a buyer.

It was listed by French Antique Company. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

Large antique French bag chandelier.

It has just been professionally rewired and PAT tested with 4 bulbs inside it

It has all its original drops.

It would beautiful hanging on a long chain, low above a dining table perhaps.

Dimensions exclude any chain.

Date of Manufacture

French Antique Company has dated this Antique Bag Chandelier to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1045760
Dealers Internal Reference
10885
Dealers Notes

Delivery £65 to most of mainland UK using a trusted, specialist antiques courier.

Description
Large antique French bag chandelier.

It has just been professionally rewired and PAT tested with 4 bulbs inside it

It has all its original drops.

It would beautiful hanging on a long chain, low above a dining table perhaps.

Dimensions exclude any chain.

Date of Manufacture

French Antique Company has dated this Antique Bag Chandelier to the 1920s.

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1045760
Dealers Internal Ref
10885
French Antique Company
French Antique Company
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2019

Specialising in french antique mirrors and chandeliers.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the French Antique Company Profile Page

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Archive I An antique crystal bag chandelier hangs against a plain wall, featuring draped glass beads and prismatic drops suspended from a metal frame. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Large Antique French Bag Chandelier

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Telephone 07899 864960
Location
Hove
East Sussex
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Verified Since Oct 2019
Items For Sale 21
Items Sold 697
French Antique Company
French Antique Company
Verified Since Oct 2019
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Location: Hove, East Sussex, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
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An antique crystal bag chandelier hangs against a plain wall, featuring draped glass beads and prismatic drops suspended from a metal frame.
Large antique French bag Chandelier
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An antique crystal bag chandelier hangs against a plain wall, featuring draped glass beads and prismatic drops suspended from a metal frame.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChandeliers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Country
  • MaterialCrystal, Glass, Brass
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsCrystal swags, Prismatic drops, Tiered crown
  • SizeH 90 cm (35 in) x W 46 cm (18 in)

A bag chandelier, or bague style, features a distinct gathered sac or bag shape formed by strings of crystals suspended from an upper crown down to a lower metal ring, popularised in 18th- and 19th-century France.

These fixtures typically incorporate a patinated metal frameoften brass, bronze, or ironstrung with hand-cut lead crystal or molded glass beads and prisms.

Authentic period pieces display hand-cut crystals with slight irregularities, wire rather than modern pins connecting the drops, and natural oxidisation on the metal frame consistent with age.

Pairing an ornate crystal fixture with minimalist or contemporary decor creates a striking focal point, adding texture, historic contrast, and reflective elegance to the space.

Clean crystals carefully in situ using a mild solution of distilled water and isopropyl alcohol applied with a soft cloth, avoiding harsh chemicals that can damage the metal patina or wiring.
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