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Bohemian Crystal Chandelier
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Bohemian Crystal Chandelier

1900 - 1920
Description

A very large two tiered Birdcage form chandelier with solid brass arms adorned in crystal slats.

Completely original with cut crystal encased ceiling cup and large crystal balls on each tier.

10 lights on bottom tier and 5 on top with central uplighter. 16 bulbs in all.

Beautifully cut pendalogues and swags all over.

The minimum height is 153 cm and with the original chain the total height is 193cm.

Width is 105cm.

Physical Dimensions
Height
195cm (76.77")
Width
105cm (41.34")
Depth
105cm (41.34")
Declaration

Birkdale Antiques has dated this Bohemian Crystal Chandelier to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1074848
Dealers Internal Reference
Huge Czech
Dealers Notes

All large Chandelers will be delivered anywhere in the UK and installed on site. Anything that we deam too fragile for third party shippers will b delivered safely by our team to your door.

We go the extra mile to make sure the product is described accurately and all your requirements are met..

Description
A very large two tiered Birdcage form chandelier with solid brass arms adorned in crystal slats.

Completely original with cut crystal encased ceiling cup and large crystal balls on each tier.

10 lights on bottom tier and 5 on top with central uplighter. 16 bulbs in all.

Beautifully cut pendalogues and swags all over.

The minimum height is 153 cm and with the original chain the total height is 193cm.

Width is 105cm.

Height
195cm (76.77")
Width
105cm (41.34")
Depth
105cm (41.34")
Date of Manufacture

Birkdale Antiques has dated this Bohemian Crystal Chandelier to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1074848
Dealers Internal Ref
Huge Czech
Birkdale Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2023

Specialists in antique chandeliers and lighting,good quality furniture for 30 years.

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An ornate multi-arm chandelier featuring clear cut-crystal drops, candle-style bulb holders, and a gilded frame.
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Archive I An ornate multi-arm chandelier featuring clear cut-crystal drops, candle-style bulb holders, and a gilded frame.

Bohemian Crystal Chandelier

Archive II An ornate multi-arm chandelier featuring clear cut-crystal drops, candle-style bulb holders, and a gilded frame. View II
Archive III An ornate multi-arm chandelier featuring clear cut-crystal drops, candle-style bulb holders, and a gilded frame. View III
Archive IV An ornate multi-arm chandelier featuring clear cut-crystal drops, candle-style bulb holders, and a gilded frame. View IV
Archive V An ornate multi-arm chandelier featuring clear cut-crystal drops, candle-style bulb holders, and a gilded frame. View V
Archive VI An ornate multi-arm chandelier featuring clear cut-crystal drops, candle-style bulb holders, and a gilded frame. View VI
Archive VII An ornate multi-arm chandelier featuring clear cut-crystal drops, candle-style bulb holders, and a gilded frame. View VII
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Birkdale Antiques
Telephone 07973 303105
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Merseyside
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/birkdaleantiques
Verified Since Apr 2023
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An ornate multi-arm chandelier featuring clear cut-crystal drops, candle-style bulb holders, and a gilded frame.
Bohemian Crystal Chandelier
Ref: SA1074848
An ornate multi-arm chandelier featuring clear cut-crystal drops, candle-style bulb holders, and a gilded frame.
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  • ObjectChandeliers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Chateau
  • MaterialCrystal, Glass, Brass
  • ColourClear, Gold
  • MotifsCrystal drops, S-scroll arms, Candle drippers, Cut glass bobeches
  • SizeH 195 cm (77 in) x W 105 cm (41 in) x D 105 cm (41 in)

This Edwardian French Chateau style chandelier is a large two-tiered birdcage form lighting fixture constructed from clear crystal, glass, and solid brass with a gold-coloured finish. The piece features solid brass S-scroll arms, candle-style bulb holders with candle drippers, and cut glass bobeches. Numerous ornate cut-crystal drops, pendalogues, swags, and large crystal balls adorn both tiers, accompanied by a cut crystal encased ceiling cup. The fixture holds sixteen lights, including ten on the bottom tier, five on the top tier, and a central uplighter. The chandelier measures 195 cm in height, 105 cm in width, and 105 cm in depth, with a minimum height of 153 cm. Suitable for installation in a grand reception room, hallway, or formal dining room, this lighting piece provides significant overhead illumination while serving as a decorative focal point. The clear and gold colour scheme coordinates with classic and traditional interior decoration schemes. Wiring and electrical installation must be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local safety regulations.

FAQs

Bohemian crystal chandeliers originated in the historic region of Bohemia, now part of the Czech Republic, during the seventeenth century. Renowned for superior glass-cutting techniques and high refraction, these light fixtures became central decorative elements in European royal courts and stately residences.

These fixtures are constructed using leaded glass or high-clarity crystal drops suspended from a brass or gilt-metal armature. The individual glass pendants are connected using brass pins or wire ties, creating a flexible structure that allows light to pass through faceted edges.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut facets with sharp, precise edges rather than rounded molded seams. Additionally, the glass displays high brilliance and clarity with subtle prism colour dispersion, supported by heavy brass or bronze framing and hand-pinned crystal connections.

A crystal chandelier serves as a focal point when suspended above a dining table, within a high-ceilinged hallway, or in a formal living room. Contrast can be created by pairing ornate glasswork with minimalist architectural elements and modern neutral colour palettes.

Routine maintenance requires gentle dusting with a soft lint-free cloth or feather duster. Deep cleaning involves applying a specialised crystal cleaning solution or diluted isopropyl alcohol to individual drops, drying each piece thoroughly, and regularly inspecting electrical wiring for safety.
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