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Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze Twenty-Four-Light Figural Chandelier, French

About the Item

A magnificent Louis XVI Style gilt bronze twenty-four-light figural chandelier. This fine chandelier is of large size at over 185 cm (73 inches) high. Finely cast in gilt bronze it features a fluted central stem with suspended beaded chains above a neoclassical form vase issuing six acanthus cast scrolling arms terminating in female figurative supports. Each figure holds aloft a four branch candelabra with acanthus cast drip trays and fluted nozzles. French, circa 1870.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 72.84 in (185 cm)Diameter: 51.19 in (130 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Brighton, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: B743901stDibs: LU1028017483642

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