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French Eight-Light Forged Iron Chandelier Made from a 19th Century Spit-Jack

About the Item

A vintage French eight-light forged-iron chandelier made from a 19th century spit-jack. This French chandelier from the mid-20th century is comprised from an earlier 19th century spit-jack, which was once used as a type of rotisserie that was common in fireplaces. This chandelier has eight arms, four projecting straight outward along each long side, connecting at the middle to the central spit-jack. This light fixture is connected to the upper canopy from either end of the spit-jack by two linked chains. This French spit-jack chandelier has been rewired for the US and comes with a complimentary 3-foot chain and canopy painted to match.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Metal,Forged,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Original 19th c. spit jack, made into a chandelier in the mid 20th c. Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use. Normal wear throughout consistent with age and use. Please see the various additional photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Chandelier #5351stDibs: LU87649523511
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