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How heavy can a chandelier be?
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The weight of a chandelier is dependent on the ceiling’s strength. A concrete ceiling can likely support any size chandelier because of its sturdiness, but a wooden or drywalled ceiling will not be able to support as much weight due to its more fragility.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
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Italian Art Deco Six Arm Chandelier with in Murano Glass 107cm/42 in Wide
Located in Waalwijk, NL
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Vintage 1980s Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants
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Located in Amsterdam, NL
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Brass glass holder
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Brass glass holder
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Located in Hagenbach, DE
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Lampshade is in very good vintage condition.
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