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Elegant Early 20th Century Empire-Style Crystal Beaded Chandelier

$3,800
£2,884.90
€3,299.70
CA$5,309.15
A$5,904.93
CHF 3,083.37
MX$71,856.78
NOK 39,379.38
SEK 36,930.92
DKK 24,626.96
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About the Item

This refined Empire-style chandelier exudes understated opulence with its graceful silhouette and cascading strands of faceted crystal beads. Likely of French or Northern European origin, circa 1920s–1930s, it embodies the neoclassical revival that swept through Europe in the early 20th century, inspired by the grandeur of late 18th-century Empire interiors. The design features a slender, tapering baluster form, with delicate beadwork draping elegantly from a modest corona to a circular central ring, accented by swags of faceted crystal chains. Below, the chandelier narrows into a beaded basket, finished with elongated prism drops that refract light beautifully. Subtle metal armatures in a warm, aged patina provide an understated frame, allowing the crystals to take center stage. This versatile piece would be equally at home in a Parisian salon, a Gustavian-inspired dining room, or an intimate entryway. It offers timeless elegance with just the right touch of sparkle, while maintaining a refined, airy presence.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Diameter: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Voltage:
    110-150v
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Empire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920-1930
  • Condition:
    Rewired.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU842746019082

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