Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 7
Elegant Gilt Brass Chandelier
About the Item
This chandelier, a testament to the artistry of a bygone era, is constructed from chiseled brass, a material chosen for its strength and malleability. The intricate details, from the delicate floral garlands to the playful pineapples, are meticulously formed from this durable metal. A layer of 24-carat gold, applied with expert precision, envelops the entire structure, creating a radiant finish that reflects and amplifies the light from the 33 candles.
The chandelier's design is characterized by its multi-tiered structure, with three distinct levels of arms extending outwards like the branches of a golden tree. This arrangement not only maximizes the light output but also creates a sense of visual depth and complexity. The 33 lights, each holding a candle, form a dazzling display, transforming the chandelier into a celestial constellation.
Floral garlands, meticulously rendered in chiseled brass, gracefully drape around the chandelier's frame. These naturalistic motifs, often seen in Rococo and Neoclassical design, add a touch of organic beauty to the piece. Interspersed among the garlands are playful pineapples, a symbol of hospitality and wealth. The inclusion of pineapples suggests that this chandelier was likely commissioned for a space of significant importance, perhaps a grand dining hall or a ballroom.
The chandelier's design reflects a period that valued both elegance and opulence. The intricate details, the use of precious materials, and the sheer scale of the piece all point to a time when craftsmanship was celebrated and expense was no object. This chandelier is not merely a source of light; it is a work of art, a historical artifact that speaks of a world of grandeur and refinement.
- Dimensions:Height: 60.63 in (154 cm)Width: 39.38 in (100 cm)Depth: 39.38 in (100 cm)
- Style:Rococo (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1850
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Warsaw, PL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5826244471822
About the Seller
5.0
Vetted Professional Seller
Every seller passes strict standards for authenticity and reliability
Established in 2021
1stDibs seller since 2021
32 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: 14 hours
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Shipping from: warsaw, Poland
- Return Policy
Authenticity Guarantee
In the unlikely event there’s an issue with an item’s authenticity, contact us within 1 year for a full refund. DetailsMoney-Back Guarantee
If your item is not as described, is damaged in transit, or does not arrive, contact us within 7 days for a full refund. Details24-Hour Cancellation
You have a 24-hour grace period in which to reconsider your purchase, with no questions asked.Vetted Professional Sellers
Our world-class sellers must adhere to strict standards for service and quality, maintaining the integrity of our listings.Price-Match Guarantee
If you find that a seller listed the same item for a lower price elsewhere, we’ll match it.Trusted Global Delivery
Our best-in-class carrier network provides specialized shipping options worldwide, including custom delivery.More From This Seller
View AllGilt Brass Chandelier with Cherubs
Located in Warsaw, PL
The chandelier's core is fashioned from chiseled brass, a material chosen for its durability and malleability, allowing artisans to mold intricate details with precision. This bras...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Rococo Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Elegant Louis XVI Style Chandelier in Gilt Bronze
Located in Warsaw, PL
This exquisite chandelier, meticulously crafted in the authentic Louis XVI style, exemplifies the refined elegance and classical inspiration of the late 18th century. Handcrafted fr...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
24-Karat Gold Plated Brass Chandelier
Located in Warsaw, PL
This exceptional chandelier, masterfully crafted in finely chiseled brass and lavishly gilded in 24-karat gold, stands as a testament to the enduring elegance of the Louis XVI style,...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Exquisite Rococo Style Chandelier
Located in Warsaw, PL
This magnificent chandelier, a testament to the artistic exuberance of the Rococo style, stands as a remarkable example of 18th-century decorative artistry, though its creation could...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Rococo Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Elegant Gilt Brass Sconce with Lyre and Cupid Motifs
Located in Warsaw, PL
Enhance the sophistication of your space with this exceptional sconce, a masterfully designed piece that exudes timeless classical elegance. Expertly handcrafted from sculpted brass,...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Grand Empire-Style 24K Gold-Plated Chandelier
Located in Warsaw, PL
Exquisite Empire-Style Chandelier in Gilt Brass
This exceptional Empire-style chandelier, meticulously crafted in finely chiseled brass and lavishly plated in 24-karat gold, stands ...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
You May Also Like
Vintage Elegant Chandelier Gilt Brass and 5 Glass Plafond Chandelier
Located in Bastogne, BE
Large vintage graceful chandelier of classical style from the Belgium Manufactory. Circa 1980s.
Beautiful chandelier with 5 light points is the quality in every detail of the lighting fixture.
The gilt brass fittings look solid and glass shades in the shape of a flower add lightness.
This beautiful hanging chandelier is perfect above your dining room table or in the living room. Ceiling lamp also fits nicely in the bedroom. The lamp fits almost any interior.
Brighten up your home with our beautifully crafted Ceiling Lamp...
Category
Vintage 1980s Belgian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Elegant 1920's brass chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant 1920's brass chandelier, the height can be shortened , we could cut the center rod and make it shorter
Category
Vintage 1920s American Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Elegant 1940's Brass chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful brass chandelier, I can tell you one thing, the patina is much nicer in person, the flash of the camera distorted the true beauty of the patina
Category
Vintage 1940s American Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Very Fine & Elegant Gilt Bronze Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine & elegant gilt bronze chandelier. Superb chasing. France, circa 1900.
Dimensions: Height 40" diameter 26"
CW1139.
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Elegant French 1920s Brass Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An elegant French brass chandelier, the height can be shorter, the patina is much nicer in person.
Category
Vintage 1920s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Elegant Brass and Crystal Chandelier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Elegant brass and crystal chandelier with seven E27 bulbs.
Diameter 48 cm.
Height with chain 80 cm.
Height fixture 62 cm.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Brass