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French Gilded Bronze Empire 5 Light Antique Chandelier
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French Gilded Bronze Empire 5 Light Antique Chandelier

1900 - 1920
Sold 12 October 2024 · O'Keeffe Antiques
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A French gilded bronze 5 light antique chandelier, the trumpet scrolling arms with circular trumpet bobeche drip pans, issuing from a reeded tapering central column with arrow head finial with the original chain and ceiling rose, great original crisp gilded patination. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 17"/43cm W: 15"/38cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA04900

Date of Manufacture

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1096778
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA04900
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 French gilded bronze 5 light antique chandelier, the trumpet scrolling arms with circular trumpet bobeche drip pans, issuing from a reeded tapering central column with arrow head finial with the original chain and ceiling rose, great original crisp gilded patination. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 17"/43cm W: 15"/38cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA04900

Date of Manufacture

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

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1096778
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA04900
O'Keeffe Antiques
O'Keeffe Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Specialists in retail of antique lighting.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the O'Keeffe Antiques Profile Page

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O'Keeffe Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Telephone 01244 311 279 or 07974 277 980
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Boughton
Chester
CH3 5UG
United Kingdom
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A French Empire style bronze chandelier featuring five candle-style lights with looped arm supports and classical detailing.
French Gilded Bronze Empire 5 Light Antique Chandelier
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChandeliers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEmpire
  • MaterialBronze, Brass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsLoop arms, Fluted shaft, Classical finial, Scroll work
  • SizeH 43 cm (17 in) x W 38 cm (15 in) x D 38 cm (15 in)

FAQs

The French Empire style draws heavily on classical Greek and Roman motifs, characterised by symmetrical geometry, military symbols, and formal elegance that emerged during the early 19th century.

These fixtures were predominantly constructed from cast bronze, often featuring fire-gilded or ormolu finishes, alongside brass components and crystal or glass ornamentation.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit heavy cast-metal construction, hand-filed finishing marks, traditional threaded fixings, and natural patination consistent with age.

Pairing a formal period chandelier with minimalist modern architecture creates a striking focal point that balances historical character with clean interior lines.

Dust the fixture gently with a soft microfibre cloth and avoid using harsh chemical polishes or abrasive cleaners, which can strip the delicate gilt finish.
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