Late Victorian Converted Gas Hall Harp

French Victorian bronze 9 light converted gas chandelier with 3 lights on 3 foliate detailed arms with white glass center shade covering a ce...

A 1930's French Victorian style wrought iron chandelier. This resplendent fixture boasts an intricate design characterized by three gracefully arched horizontal arms, each culminating in a round bobeche. Adorning these bobeche are three candelabra lights ensconced within metallic shades, bestowing a total of nine radiant candelabras upon the observer. The chandelier's aesthetic allure is further heightened by the presence of delicate scroll motifs, evoking an ambiance of timeless sophistication. These ornamental flourishes, meticulously crafted in wrought iron, lend an air of intricate beauty and grandeur to the luminary, reminiscent of the exquisite craftsmanship associated with the Victorian era.The chandelier comes with its original canopy, a testament to its historical authenticity and provenance. This French Victorian style wrought iron gas converted chandelier...

An impressive Victorian era Neoclassical converted gas chandelier. Made from brass with ornate filigree throughout. The chandelier is supported by an acanthus medallion that leads ...

What a fixture! Very high end in its day, this 8 light combination chandelier was originally gas and electric. Features rich fine acanthus and floral castings as well as a Fleur de l...

These fixtures are both "of the period" and "New, in the style of the period". We have "Frankensteined" old elements with new to create 'Modernized Vintage' fixtures. The original brass shell, and ventilated glass cup shades ( love those open holes on the sides ) are truly old. Once a gas pendant fitter, now converted to electric. Hounds tooth cord and porcelain socket are brand new, UL certified parts, assembled by a lighting restoration company. each handles 60 watts each using a candlelabra sized bulb. Great for Industrial style counter lights...

Just about the turn of the last century,, as electric lighting gained in popularity, makers of gas lighting devices added electric lines and sockets to their gas jets. When one didn't work, the other did. Gas up facing, electricity down facing. This light is a grand example of those Victorian times. Although it has just been freshly converted to all electric, you can see the larger gas shades...