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French 19th Century Antique Bronze Gasolier with Alabaster Bowl

About the Item

Originally made for gas, this antique gasolier creates a striking visual presence with the simple-yet-elegant designs cut into the bronze. Note the pattern cut into the base of the bobeches. The chandelier is made of solid bronze, with bronze tubes connecting the crown to the base. A semi-opague alabaster bowl is suspended at the base of the chandelier.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 72 in (182.88 cm)Diameter: 42 in (106.68 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Rewired.
  • Seller Location:
    New Orleans, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 3522b1stDibs: LU169623550662

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