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Interesting 19th Century Giltwood, Gilt Bronze and Fruit Crystal Chandelier

$22,500
£16,919.29
€19,773.93
CA$31,486.94
A$35,357.46
CHF 18,627.34
MX$437,646.70
NOK 230,620.17
SEK 219,560.31
DKK 147,508.53
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A Very Interesting Late 19th Century Giltwood, Gilt Bronze and Fruit Crystal Eight Light Chandelier The bronze and wood frame highly decorated with many different hanging clear and colored crystal fruit, including apples, grapes, pears, and plums, along with tear drop crystals, beaded arms leading to four tiered spears and eight perimeter lights with bobeche cups. Details: Height – 47 inches / 119cm Diameter – 28 inches / 71cm Lights – 8
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 47 in (119.38 cm)Diameter: 28 in (71.12 cm)
  • Style:
    Belle Époque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Rewired. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Long Island City, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 47011stDibs: LU905645525612

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