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Italian Gilded & Crystal 16 Light Antique Chandelier
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Italian Gilded & Crystal 16 Light Antique Chandelier

1900 - 1920
Sold 6 November 2024 · O'Keeffe Antiques
This “Italian Gilded & Crystal 16 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.

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An Italian gilded brass and crystal 16 light double tiered birdcage form antique chandelier, the 10 plus 5 double tiered leaf scrolling arms with glass bobeche drip pans, issuing from an ornately cast birdcage interior with a single inverted light fitting with leaf canopy, decorated overall in quality faceted crystal pendants and having the original chain and ceiling rose, good wide proportions. Ideal for wide room with low ceiling Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with ceiling fixings and spare bulbs.

Dimensions: H: 32"/81cm W: 32"/81cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05153

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this Italian Crystal Chandelier to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
81cm (31.89")
Depth
81cm (31.89")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1070746
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA05153
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
An Italian gilded brass and crystal 16 light double tiered birdcage form antique chandelier, the 10 plus 5 double tiered leaf scrolling arms with glass bobeche drip pans, issuing from an ornately cast birdcage interior with a single inverted light fitting with leaf canopy, decorated overall in quality faceted crystal pendants and having the original chain and ceiling rose, good wide proportions. Ideal for wide room with low ceiling Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with ceiling fixings and spare bulbs.

Dimensions: H: 32"/81cm W: 32"/81cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05153

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this Italian Crystal Chandelier to the 1920s.

Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
81cm (31.89")
Depth
81cm (31.89")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1070746
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA05153
O'Keeffe Antiques
O'Keeffe Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Specialists in retail of antique lighting.

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Trade Associations

O'Keeffe Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An ornate multi-tiered Italian chandelier featuring a gilded brass frame adorned with numerous cut crystal drops and sixteen candle-style lights. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An ornate multi-tiered Italian chandelier featuring a gilded brass frame adorned with numerous cut crystal drops and sixteen candle-style lights. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Italian Gilded & Crystal 16 Light Antique Chandelier

Archive II An ornate multi-tiered Italian chandelier featuring a gilded brass frame adorned with numerous cut crystal drops and sixteen candle-style lights. View II
Archive III An ornate multi-tiered Italian chandelier featuring a gilded brass frame adorned with numerous cut crystal drops and sixteen candle-style lights. View III
Archive IV An ornate multi-tiered Italian chandelier featuring a gilded brass frame adorned with numerous cut crystal drops and sixteen candle-style lights. View IV
Archive V An ornate multi-tiered Italian chandelier featuring a gilded brass frame adorned with numerous cut crystal drops and sixteen candle-style lights. View V
Archive VI An ornate multi-tiered Italian chandelier featuring a gilded brass frame adorned with numerous cut crystal drops and sixteen candle-style lights. View VI
Archive VII An ornate multi-tiered Italian chandelier featuring a gilded brass frame adorned with numerous cut crystal drops and sixteen candle-style lights. View VII
Archive VIII An ornate multi-tiered Italian chandelier featuring a gilded brass frame adorned with numerous cut crystal drops and sixteen candle-style lights. View VIII
Archive IX An ornate multi-tiered Italian chandelier featuring a gilded brass frame adorned with numerous cut crystal drops and sixteen candle-style lights. View IX
Archive X An ornate multi-tiered Italian chandelier featuring a gilded brass frame adorned with numerous cut crystal drops and sixteen candle-style lights. View X
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An ornate multi-tiered Italian chandelier featuring a gilded brass frame adorned with numerous cut crystal drops and sixteen candle-style lights.
Italian Gilded & Crystal 16 Light Antique Chandelier
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An ornate multi-tiered Italian chandelier featuring a gilded brass frame adorned with numerous cut crystal drops and sixteen candle-style lights.
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  • ObjectChandeliers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleTraditional Italian
  • MaterialGilt Brass, Cut Crystal
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsScroll arms, Cut crystal pendants, Candle-style sleeves, Tiered construction
  • SizeH 81 cm (32 in) x W 81 cm (32 in) x D 81 cm (32 in)

Crystal chandeliers gained prominence in European royal courts and stately homes during the 17th and 18th centuries, evolving from simple wooden or brass frames into elaborate centrepieces designed to maximise candle light reflection.

Authentic period chandeliers typically feature frames cast from brass, bronze, or gilt metal, dressed with hand-cut lead crystal or glass prisms suspended on wire or pins.

Authenticity is determined by examining the casting quality of the metal frame, the method of pin attachment for the crystals, the presence of hand-cut facets and natural inclusions in the glass, and wiring methods consistent with the period of manufacture.

A classic chandelier can serve as a striking focal point in a contemporary room, creating a deliberate contrast of texture and period when hung above a minimalist dining table or within a clean-lined living space.

Maintenance involves gently wiping individual glass drops with a mild, non-abrasive cleaning solution and a lint-free cloth while the fixture is powered off, taking care not to strain the historical metal armature.
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