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French Gilded & Crystal 8 Light Antique Chandelier
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French Gilded & Crystal 8 Light Antique Chandelier

1900 - 1920
Sold 13 May 2026 · O'Keeffe Antiques
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A French gilded brass and crystal 8 light antique chandelier, the leaf clad scrolling arms with circular bobeche drip pans and leaf outcrops, issuing from an ornate elongated centre column with leaf canopy, decorated overall in double pear faceted crystal pendants and having the original chain and ceiling rose. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with ceiling fixings and spare bulbs.

Dimensions: H: 32"/82cm W: 30"/76cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05421

Date of Manufacture

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1139835
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA05421
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 brass and crystal 8 light antique chandelier, the leaf clad scrolling arms with circular bobeche drip pans and leaf outcrops, issuing from an ornate elongated centre column with leaf canopy, decorated overall in double pear faceted crystal pendants and having the original chain and ceiling rose. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with ceiling fixings and spare bulbs.

Dimensions: H: 32"/82cm W: 30"/76cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05421

Date of Manufacture

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

Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1139835
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA05421
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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O'Keeffe Antiques
Telephone 01244 311 279 or 07974 277 980
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Chester
CH3 5UG
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An ornate French gilded metal chandelier featuring multiple tiers, curved arms, and numerous hanging crystal pendants against a dark background.
French Gilded & Crystal 8 Light Antique Chandelier
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  • ObjectChandeliers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Rococo Revival
  • MaterialGilded brass, Lead crystal
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsCurved scrolling arms, Hanging crystal drops, Multi-tiered frame, Gilded acanthus leaf details
  • SizeH 82 cm (32 in) x W 76 cm (30 in) x D 76 cm (30 in)

FAQs

French crystal chandeliers gained prominence during the 17th and 18th centuries, evolving from simple wooden or iron candle holders into elaborate symbols of status and wealth in royal courts and grand chateaux.

Authentic period pieces typically feature cast brass or bronze frames with applied gilding, hand-cut lead crystal prisms, drops, and garlands, assembled using traditional pin-and-wire techniques rather than modern soldering.

Authentic pieces often exhibit hand-cut glass with minor imperfections, patinated brass or bronze metalwork showing age-appropriate wear, and hand-wired components or candle tubes rather than machine-moulded plastic elements.

Placing a historic crystal fixture within a minimalist or contemporary space creates a striking focal point, contrasting clean architectural lines with ornate craftsmanship and ambient, multifaceted illumination.

Clean crystals individually by hand using a gentle solution of warm water and mild dish soap, wiping them with a lint-free microfibre cloth while the fixture is powered off, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners on the gilded metal frame.
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