Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 15

French Figural Bronze Chandelier with Italian Putti's Cherubs, circa 1910

$1,850
£1,404.75
€1,606.44
CA$2,584.72
A$2,874.77
CHF 1,501.12
MX$34,982.90
NOK 19,171.54
SEK 17,979.52
DKK 11,989.44
Shipping
Retrieving quote...
The 1stDibs Promise:
Authenticity Guarantee,
Money-Back Guarantee,
24-Hour Cancellation

About the Item

Early 20th century French bronze figural chandelier with 3 cherubs or Putto. Three hand blown milk glass shades have been replaced with newer versions. Bulbs are European thread, 3 bulbs included. The more commonly found form putti is the plural of the Italian word putto. The Italian word comes from the Latin word putus, meaning "boy" or "child". Today, in Italian, putto means either toddler winged angel or, rarely, toddler boy. Cherub- A winged creature represented over 90 times in the Bible as attending on God, later seen as the second highest order of angels, ranked above thrones and below seraphim. First mention is in Genesis 3:24. A statue or other depiction of such a being, typically in the form of a winged child. A person, especially a child, seen as being particularly innocent or angelic.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Diameter: 26 in (66.04 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hamilton, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1355216411081

More From This Seller

View All
Large Antique Ornate French Louis XIV Boulle Style Gilt Bronze Chandelier
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This very large and substantial cast and gilt bronze eight-arm chandelier was made in France in approximately 1900 in the Louis XIV style. The ornate and very heavy casting is decora...
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XIV Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Large Antique Ornate French Louis XIV Boulle Style Gilt Bronze Chandelier
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This very large and substantial cast and gilt bronze twelve-arm chandelier was made in France is circa 1900 in the Louis XIV style. The chandelier is ornately cast with a series of f...
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XIV Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

French Art Deco Wrought Iron and Cased Glass Chandelier
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
French Art Deco chandelier featuring a floral themed relief frosted glass bowl in the center and three matching shades. It has a highly stylized wrought iron frame with sleek geometr...
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Cast Figural Cherub Table Lamp with a Ruffled Opalescent Shade
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique cast spelter figural cherub lamp has no maker's marks, but is presumed to have originated from Italy in the late 19th century and in V...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Early Victorian Table Lamps

Materials

Spelter

Bronze French Empire Style Candelabrum
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Bronze French Empire style candelabrum.
Category

Antique 19th Century Empire Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

1960s Paavo Tynell Attributed Brass Chandelier Finnish Mid-Century Modern
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This beautiful eight arm brass MCM chandelier is unsigned but attributed to Finish designer Paavo Tynell circa 1960. The bottom rounded piece is cold-pa...
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

You May Also Like

Spanish 19th Century Bronze Six-Light Chandelier with Cherubs and Floral Decor
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Spanish bronze six-light chandelier from the 19th century with cherubs, floral and foliage motifs. Our eyes are immediately drawn to this bronze chandelier created in Spain during the 19th century. A delicate foliage decor adorns the structure and is accented with slender cherubs who are trying to contain with all their strength the scrolling vegetation, while a central cherub, holding a floral cornucopia, engages in a joyous dance. Six scrolling arms each support a flower-shaped bobèche and a candle sleeve. Wired for the US, this 19th century Spanish bronze chandelier...
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

French 19th Century Three-Light Bronze and Baccarat Chandelier with Cherubs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French three-light bronze chandelier from the 19th century, with cherubs holding torches and Baccarat crystal gas shades. Born in France during the politically dynamic 19th century...
Category

Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Wonderful French Doré Bronze Patinated Cherubs Putti Chandelier Fixture
Located in Roslyn, NY
Wonderful 19th century French doré bronze six-light chandelier has pair of patinated cherubs sitting atop a very finely detailed bronze pillow. Measures: 26" H x 24" W.
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Antique 8 Arm Bronze 19th Cent. French Chandelier with Bacchus & Female Faces
Located in Stamford, CT
Late 19th Century antique bronze French chandelier with male and female busts under each arm. This is a very ornate bronze chandelier and a practical size that would look great over ...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Neoclassical Cherub Putti Patinated & Gilt Solid Bronze Chandelier
Located in Coimbra, PT
Spectacular neoclassical French Empire gilt bronze 4-light chandelier, patinated and gold-plated solid bronze Dimensions Height 39.38 in. (100 cm) Diameter 23.63 in. (60 cm) Glass s...
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

French Eight-Light Massive Bronze Mazarin Chandelier with Cherubs
Located in Antwerp, BE
This massive Louis XV style bronze chandelier was created in Avignon, France, circa 1950. The light fixture features four cherubs on the upper part with crossed torches, fleurs de ly...
Category

Mid-20th Century French Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze