How do I hang a heavy alabaster bowl?

Ceiling lights require secure fixing into ceiling joists using appropriate metal chains and brass brackets supplied with the fitting. Weight distribution across the suspension wires keeps the stone bowl level and stable.

Are these lamps wired for modern use?

Most antique lamps are checked or rewired for contemporary electrical standards by individual dealers. Standard bulb holders fit inside the stone urns and pendant dishes.

How do I clean carved alabaster?

Dust the stone gently with a dry, soft cloth to prevent dirt settling into the carved details. Avoid using water or liquid cleaners, which can damage the porous surface of the alabaster.

What styles define these lights?

Art Deco and Neoclassical revival designs dominate the twentieth-century selections on this page. Earlier Victorian and Edwardian pieces lean towards classical revival and Grand Tour influences.