Bronze Cage Chandelier and Crystal Pendants, Six Lights, Style Louis XV, 20th

A delightful antique "girandole" with a gilt bronze frame. It is adorned with Baccarat crystal pendants. The different-sized pendants are each topped by a small crystal flower, magni...

Charming cage chandelier with four arms of light. The light and airy gilded bronze frame is enhanced by the brilliance of the large cut crystal pendants and daisy-like pendants. Period: 20th century Style: Louis XV Dimensions: Height: 70cm - Diameter: 40cm The Greeks and Romans knew chandeliers as "lucerna pensilis" or "lychnuchus pensilis". The middle Ages called chandeliers "crowns of light". They were made of metal and later of glass. The laced chandeliers of the 18th century were chandeliers with garlands of glassware and pendants. Initially a simple suspended lighting...

Exceptional chandelier called “Montgolfière”. Fully electrified, its frame is in gilded bronze composed of a central part supporting 6 gilt bronze sconces where the sockets support lovely little screw bulbs. Its crystal collar cut in the shape of an oak leaf, symbolizing majesty, solidity and power, is set with vertical and pointed daggers in the shape of blades. This set magnifies a cascade of octagonal crystal pendants meticulously cut by hand in diamond cut and then finished with a crown of vertical daggers. The diamond cut will allow the luminosity of the bulbs which will pass through the pendants, to break down the spectrum of light and to restore all the colors of the rainbow. Period: 19th century - Style: Empire Dimensions: Height: 95cm x Width: 35cm Electrified - Six lights A symbol of luxury, the Montgolfière chandelier...

Exceptional and rare chandelier in crystal, gilded bronze and finely chiseled brown patinated bronze. Its graceful structure is enhanced by a majestic central gilt bronze shaft co...

Sublime piece of prestige, a magnificent flat desk, in the Louis XV style, in marquetry of precious wood with flower decoration.  It is a magnificent work e...

Adorable little writing case in walnut with inlay, Louis XV style.  It has four high, slender and curved legs. Its central body is composed of a drawer pull and three rows of drawers under a top tray with wide borders surrounding the back and sides, thus preventing objects from falling out. The pull-out is covered with green felt. Each drawer opens with small round pull knobs.  The front and sides are covered with diagonal marquetry. Period: 19th century. Dimensions : Height : 69cm x width : 21 x depth : 21cm. The Louis XV style covers a period from 1725 to 1760, a new and precious style, it is also called Rocaille style because the rocaille remains the preferred ornament, it is also called Rococo style or Pompadour style. The distinction is made during this period between the furniture of apparat and the usual furniture, it is also the great time of the cabinetmakers, of the floral or geometrical marquetries, of the taste for the exoticism and of the arrival of a number of small pieces of furniture related to the need for comfort, like the secretaries, the dusters, the bedside tables, etc. Louis XV furniture is a must in the history of decorative arts! It is referred to as "the moment of perfection of French art". Even today, while furniture is essentially based on straight lines and parallelepipedal volumes, the curved Louis...

A Louis XV-Style bronze styled chandelier with crystal pendants and finials and tinted glass, completed and rewired with candlestick holders and six light sockets. Rewired. The chan...

This elegant chandelier has a most unusual stem, the lower part is vase-shaped and cut; the upper is clad with wrythen molded glass very much reminiscent of Baccarat. It is tastefully dressed with cut spires and violin pendants...

A very fine gilt bronze and crystal chandelier Louis XV style "Cage" chandelier by Baccarat. A rare find, France, circa 1910. 12-ligh...

Bronze chandelier with ten lights with crystal decorations. France, circa 1920 Measures: High: 72 cm - Diameter: 65 cm.

A Very Fine Gilt Bronze & Crystal Louis XV style "Cage" Chandelier featuring hand cut crystal pyramids, fluer de lis and pendalogues. 16 lights France, circa 1910. Dimensions: Heigh...

Louis XV style cage for six light chandelier in wrought iron and hung with faceted clear and smoke-tinted crystals. Measures: 27" height x 23" diameter. Dealer: S138XX.