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French 19th Century Neoclassical Revival Style Gilt-Metal & Cut-Glass Chandelier

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A fine and rare French 19th century neoclassical Revival style gilt-metal and cut-glass prisms five-light chandelier. The classical style frame decorated with floral urns and surmounted with five "S" shaped candle-arms fitted with molded glass wax-holders on Opaline glass faux-candle sleeves. The center twisted gilt-metal middle stem with an ovoid cut-glass decorative center and crystal strands, with four interior lights, Paris, circa 1890-1900. Measures: Height 39 1/2 inches (100.3 cm) Width 27 inches (68.6 cm).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.5 in (100.33 cm)Diameter: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical Revival (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890-1900
  • Condition:
    Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use. A beautiful chandelier. Overall condition is good, minor bending of the frame that should be adjusted after installation. Fine gilt and chasing.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Ref.: A2332 1stDibs: LU1796211476543
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