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French Gilded 9 Light Antique Chandelier
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French Gilded 9 Light Antique Chandelier

1900 - 1920
Description

A pretty French gilded brass and crystal 9 light birdcage form antique chandelier, the eight reeded leaf clad scrolling arms with glass bobeche drip pans, issuing from a foliated cage form interior with a single inverted light fitting and leaf canopy, decorated overall with crystal faceted pendants and having the original chain and ceiling rose. Great small scale. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 24"/61cm W: 22"/56cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05873

Physical Dimensions
Height
61cm (24.02")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1241598
Dealers Internal Reference
OKA05873
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.

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A pretty French gilded brass and crystal 9 light birdcage form antique chandelier, the eight reeded leaf clad scrolling arms with glass bobeche drip pans, issuing from a foliated cage form interior with a single inverted light fitting and leaf canopy, decorated overall with crystal faceted pendants and having the original chain and ceiling rose. Great small scale. Fully rewired and PAT tested. All our chandeliers come with bulbs and ceiling fixings.

Dimensions: H: 24"/61cm W: 22"/56cm Excluding Chain & Rose

Circa: Early 20th Century

Product Ref: OKA05873

Height
61cm (24.02")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1241598
Dealers Internal Ref
OKA05873
O'Keeffe Antiques
O'Keeffe Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Specialists in retail of antique lighting.

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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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Boughton
Chester
CH3 5UG
United Kingdom
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A nine-light French gilded metal chandelier featuring curved scroll arms, white candle sleeves, and suspended clear glass droplet pendants.
French Gilded 9 Light Antique Chandelier
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  • ObjectChandeliers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Rococo
  • MaterialGilded Metal, Crystal, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsScroll arms, Glass droplets, Candle sleeves, Tiered frame
  • SizeH 61 cm (24 in) x W 56 cm (22 in) x D 56 cm (22 in)

This French Rococo antique chandelier from 1920 is a nine-light gilded brass and crystal birdcage lighting fixture. The design incorporates eight reeded leaf-clad scrolling arms with glass bobeche drip pans, issuing from a foliated cage-form interior that holds a single inverted light fitting and a leaf canopy. The piece is decorated overall with crystal faceted pendants and includes an original chain and ceiling rose, rendered in a gold colour palette with white candle sleeves and clear glass droplet pendants. Measuring 61 cm high, 56 cm wide, and 56 cm deep excluding the chain and rose, this fixture provides illumination from within a French Chateau decorative scheme. It is suitable for hanging overhead in a reception room, dining space, or hallway in a home today.

FAQs

A French gilded chandelier typically features a metal frameoften brass or bronzefinished with gold leaf or gilding, adorned with cut glass or crystal prisms designed to reflect light across a room.

Traditional construction involved cast brass or bronze frames that were gilded, combined with clear glass or lead crystal drops, metal candle cups, and an iron central stem support structure.

Authentic pieces often exhibit hand-cut glass or crystal drops with slight shape variations, hand-chased metalwork, iron centre rods, and evidence of historical conversion from candles to electrical wiring.

Position the fixture centrally above a dining table, in a grand entrance foyer, or as a focal point in a high-ceilinged living space to contrast traditional detailing against clean contemporary lines.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and clean individual glass drops using a lint-free cloth lightly dampened with water and mild spirit, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners on the gilded metal frame.
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