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Pair of Edwardian Silver French Style Mazarin Chandeliers by G.e.c
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Pair of Edwardian Silver French Style Mazarin Chandeliers by G.e.c

1900 - 1920
Sold 17 February 2026 · Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors
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An extremely good quality pair of Edwardian silver plated antique Mazarin chandeliers in the French style by G.E.C. Each chandelier has six curved arms featuring the head of the deity Ammon, which are embellished with leaf design and terminate to reeded and foliate bobeche trays, finished with decorative cups.

The main body of the chandelier is adorned with 3 female term figures, and fluted and gadroon detail which finishes with a finial underneath.. When lit the beautifully cast chandeliers glistens, highlighting the superb quality.

The chandeliers hang on 18 cm chains and come with their original 11 cm deep ceiling roses. The silver has been cleaned and lacquered and the lights have been rewired and are in working order.

Both chandeliers are stamped on the ceiling roses and on the mounts with the makers name G.E.C Made in England?.

G.E.C (General Electric Company) was established in London in the 1880s by Gustav Binswanger. By the 1890s the company had expanded opening new factories manufacturing lighting and exporting around the world.

Height - 50 cm (19 ½ inches)

Width - 57 cm (22 ½ inches)

Depth - 57 cm (22 ½ inches)

Circa - 1900

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Delivery is free for most of the mainland UK. If you are interested in purchasing and are outside the UK mainland or in the Scottish Highlands please get in touch first for a shipping quote. If you are an overseas buyer please contact us with your address so we can provide you with an accurate shipping quote and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

This item will be delivered by a trustworthy carrier and we aim to deliver within two weeks of purchase, but please allow three weeks. We use smaller carrier companies which take a bit longer but we would rather your item arrives at your door safely. Like our small items, our larger items are packaged well and protected.

All of our items can be collected.

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View more items on our website www.arrowsmithantiques.com

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Physical Dimensions
Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Declaration

Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has dated this Edwardian Silver Chandelier to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1146676
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ABOUT - Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has been established in Macclesfield, Cheshire for 35 years. We sell high quality antique furniture, clocks, lighting and decorative items ready for your home, to the general public and interior designers around the world from our showroom. Our stock inventory consists of decorative Continental, English and Oriental items ranging from the 18th century through to the 20th century.

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Description
An extremely good quality pair of Edwardian silver plated antique Mazarin chandeliers in the French style by G.E.C.
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Each chandelier has six curved arms featuring the head of the deity Ammon, which are embellished with leaf design and terminate to reeded and foliate bobeche trays, finished with decorative cups.
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fig 1. A pair of ornate silver-plated Edwardian chandeliers featuring scrolling arms and candle-style bulbs suspended against a neutral wall.
fig 1. Pair of Edwardian Silver French Style Mazarin Chandeliers by G.e.c

The main body of the chandelier is adorned with 3 female term figures, and fluted and gadroon detail which finishes with a finial underneath.. When lit the beautifully cast chandeliers glistens, highlighting the superb quality.

fig 2. A pair of ornate silver-plated Edwardian chandeliers featuring scrolling arms and candle-style bulbs suspended against a neutral wall.
fig 2. Pair of Edwardian Silver French Style Mazarin Chandeliers by G.e.c

The chandeliers hang on 18 cm chains and come with their original 11 cm deep ceiling roses. The silver has been cleaned and lacquered and the lights have been rewired and are in working order.

Both chandeliers are stamped on the ceiling roses and on the mounts with the makers name G.E.C Made in England?.

fig 3. A pair of ornate silver-plated Edwardian chandeliers featuring scrolling arms and candle-style bulbs suspended against a neutral wall.
fig 3. Pair of Edwardian Silver French Style Mazarin Chandeliers by G.e.c

G.E.C (General Electric Company) was established in London in the 1880s by Gustav Binswanger. By the 1890s the company had expanded opening new factories manufacturing lighting and exporting around the world.

fig 4. A pair of ornate silver-plated Edwardian chandeliers featuring scrolling arms and candle-style bulbs suspended against a neutral wall.
fig 4. Pair of Edwardian Silver French Style Mazarin Chandeliers by G.e.c

Height - 50 cm (19 ½ inches)

Width - 57 cm (22 ½ inches)

Depth - 57 cm (22 ½ inches)

Circa - 1900

Delivery is free for most of the mainland UK. If you are interested in purchasing and are outside the UK mainland or in the Scottish Highlands please get in touch first for a shipping quote. If you are an overseas buyer please contact us with your address so we can provide you with an accurate shipping quote and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

fig 5. A pair of ornate silver-plated Edwardian chandeliers featuring scrolling arms and candle-style bulbs suspended against a neutral wall.
fig 5. Pair of Edwardian Silver French Style Mazarin Chandeliers by G.e.c

This item will be delivered by a trustworthy carrier and we aim to deliver within two weeks of purchase, but please allow three weeks. We use smaller carrier companies which take a bit longer but we would rather your item arrives at your door safely. Like our small items, our larger items are packaged well and protected.

All of our items can be collected.

View more items on our website www.arrowsmithantiques.com

Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Date of Manufacture

Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has dated this Edwardian Silver Chandelier to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1146676
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A pair of ornate silver-plated Edwardian chandeliers featuring scrolling arms and candle-style bulbs suspended against a neutral wall.
Pair of Edwardian Silver French Style Mazarin Chandeliers by G.E.C
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  • ObjectChandeliers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSilver-plated brass, metal
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsScrolling arms, Cast ornamentation, Urn-form central column, Dummy candle tubes
  • SizeH 50 cm (20 in) x W 57 cm (22 in) x D 57 cm (22 in)

Edwardian lighting frequently drew inspiration from earlier French decorative arts, featuring ornate cast metalwork, classical motifs, and sophisticated silver or gilt finishes that reflected wealth and technological advancements in domestic electricity.

These fixtures were typically crafted from cast brass, bronze, or white metal alloys, which were then heavily plated in silver or finished with silver gilt. They often incorporated glass or crystal elements for added refraction.

Authentic pieces generally display period-appropriate wiring methods, makers stamps or registration numbers from manufacturers like G.E.C., heavy cast metal components, and natural signs of age such as oxidation on the silver plating.

Hanging a grand period fixture within a minimalist or modern room creates a striking focal point through the juxtaposition of clean contemporary lines and ornate historical craftsmanship.

Dusting should be performed regularly using a soft, dry microfibre cloth. Avoid harsh chemical polishes that can strip delicate silver plating, opting instead for professional conservation cleaning when necessary.
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