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French Gilded & Crystal 12 Light Antique Chandelier
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French Gilded & Crystal 12 Light Antique Chandelier

1900 - 1920
Sold 1 May 2026 · O'Keeffe Antiques
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Description

A nice French gilded brass and crystal 12 light antique chandelier, the leaf clad scrolling arms with glass bobeche drip pans, issuing from an ornate foliated central column with scrolling leaf canopy, decorated overall in faceted crystal pendants and having the original chain and ceiling rose. Great colour and nice wide proportions. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with ceiling fixings and spare bulbs.

Dimensions: H: 22"/56cm W: 29"/74cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05707

Date of Manufacture

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
74cm (29.13")
Depth
74cm (29.13")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1206873
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA05707
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 nice French gilded brass and crystal 12 light antique chandelier, the leaf clad scrolling arms with glass bobeche drip pans, issuing from an ornate foliated central column with scrolling leaf canopy, decorated overall in faceted crystal pendants and having the original chain and ceiling rose. Great colour and nice wide proportions. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with ceiling fixings and spare bulbs.

Dimensions: H: 22"/56cm W: 29"/74cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05707

Date of Manufacture

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

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
74cm (29.13")
Depth
74cm (29.13")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1206873
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA05707
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

Trade Associations

O'Keeffe Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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O'Keeffe Antiques

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Telephone 01244 311 279 or 07974 277 980
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Boughton
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CH3 5UG
United Kingdom
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An ornate twelve-light French chandelier featuring a gilded brass frame decorated with cascading cut crystal teardrops and pendants.
French Gilded & Crystal 12 Light Antique Chandelier
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChandeliers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Rococo
  • MaterialGilded brass, Lead crystal
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsScroll arms, Crystal drops, Gilded finish, Candle-style sleeves
  • SizeH 56 cm (22 in) x W 74 cm (29 in) x D 74 cm (29 in)

FAQs

French chandeliers from the 18th to early 20th centuries typically feature elaborate gilt bronze or brass frames adorned with cut glass pendants, drops, and bead strands designed to refract candlelight or electricity.

Authentic period pieces were generally constructed using cast brass, bronze with fire-gilding (ormolu), hand-cut lead crystal or glass prisms, and wrought iron internal frameworks.

Key indicators include hand-cut crystal drops with visible tool marks or slight imperfections, pinned wire construction rather than modern machine soldering, and patination appropriate to the metal frames age.

An antique chandelier serves as a striking focal point when hung in a minimalist or contemporary space, providing a deliberate contrast between historic ornamentation and clean architectural lines.

Chandeliers should be cleaned carefully by hand using a mild solution of warm water and isopropyl alcohol, wiping each crystal individually with a lint-free cloth while supporting the piece to prevent damage.
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