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French Gilded Bronze 8 Light Chandelier
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French Gilded Bronze 8 Light Chandelier

1920 - 1940
Sold 3 February 2026 · O'Keeffe Antiques
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A French gilded bronze 8 light chandelier, the scrolling arms with leaf bobeche drip pans and reeded bulbous candle sconces, issuing from a decorative baluster central column with pierced finial and ornate leaf base, great wide proportions and lovely original colour. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 14"/36cm W: 29"/74cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Product Ref: OKA05578

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this French Gilt Bronze Chandelier to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
74cm (29.13")
Depth
74cm (29.13")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1180991
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA05578
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 8 light chandelier, the scrolling arms with leaf bobeche drip pans and reeded bulbous candle sconces, issuing from a decorative baluster central column with pierced finial and ornate leaf base, great wide proportions and lovely original colour. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 14"/36cm W: 29"/74cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Product Ref: OKA05578

Date of Manufacture

O'Keeffe Antiques has dated this French Gilt Bronze Chandelier to the 1930s.

Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
74cm (29.13")
Depth
74cm (29.13")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1180991
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA05578
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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French Gilded Bronze 8 Light Chandelier

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O'Keeffe Antiques

O'Keeffe Antiques
Telephone 01244 311 279 or 07974 277 980
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2 Christleton Road
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5UG
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/okeeffe
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An eight-light French gilt bronze chandelier featuring scrolled arms, candle-form bulb covers, and an ornate chain suspension.
French Gilded Bronze 8 Light Chandelier
Ref: SA1180991
An eight-light French gilt bronze chandelier featuring scrolled arms, candle-form bulb covers, and an ornate chain suspension.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChandeliers
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleFrench Classical
  • MaterialGilt Bronze, Brass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsScrolled arms, Acanthus leaves, Fluted candle cups, Ornate suspension chain
  • SizeH 36 cm (14 in) x W 74 cm (29 in) x D 74 cm (29 in)

FAQs

French gilt bronze chandeliers gained prominence during the 18th and 19th centuries, heavily influenced by classical design motifs and royal patronage in Parisian workshops.

These fixtures are typically cast in bronze using the lost-wax method, then finished with a mercury gilding or electroplating technique to achieve the characteristic gold-toned surface.

Authentic pieces often exhibit hand-chased detailing, patination consistent with age, traditional joining methods such as threaded rods, and historical foundry marks.

Pairing an ornate metallic fixture with clean architectural lines and neutral colour palettes creates a balanced contrast between historical craftsmanship and contemporary design.

Dust the metal gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and avoid using chemical polishes or abrasive cleaners, which can strip away the historical gilding.
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