1840s Chandeliers and Pendants

A fine French Belle Époque gilt and patinated bronze figural four-light whimsical chandelier. The scrolled gilt bronze body with...

Wonderful French pair of gilt bronze two-arm bow top ribbon sconces with roses. Two pair available.

Antique Louis XV style bronze chandelier with a Rococo influence. Frosted glass rose bud shades on nine scrolled arms with foliate details. Cent...

This a great example of a small Baccarat gilt bronze and cut crystal chandelier. The chandelier dates to the late 20th century. The quality of the bronz...

A fine pair of two-light wall sconce. Each ribbon form in the Federal taste having gilt tassels and bow design with ebonized hi lights. Both depicting a winged eagle in flight. Hard...

Fantastical crystal chandelier from circa 1920s France, and produced by the world renowned French glass company Baccarat, whose roots date back to 1764. ...

Finely chiseled gilt bronze and cut crystal Empire elegant chandelier with six arms. Six E 14 light bulbs.

Wonderful pair of rattan sconces from France, 1960s, in the style of Louis Sognot. Two curvy rattan arms with loop detail and wrapped rattan detailing. Newly re-wired with new tapere...

This bronze and crystal chandelier origins from France. 19th century period.

An interesting early 20th century gilt bronze and crystal twenty-six-light "Grotesque" chandelier. A unique Gothic style, drop crystal, basket chandelier with different "Grotesque" faces and designs. Twenty-four-tiered perimeter lights (including six lanterns) and two-tiered interior lights. Artists began to give the tiny faces of the figures in grotesque decorations strange caricatured expressions, in a direct continuation of the medieval traditions of the drolleries in the border decorations or initials in illuminated manuscripts. From this the term began to be applied to larger caricatures, such as those of Leonardo da Vinci, and the modern sense began to develop. It is first recorded in English in 1646 from Sir Thomas Browne: "In nature there are no grotesques". By extension backwards in time, the term became also used for the medieval originals, and in modern terminology medieval drolleries, half-human thumbnail vignettes drawn in the margins, and carved figures on buildings (that are not also waterspouts, and so gargoyles) are also called "grotesques". A Boom in the production of works of art in the grotesque genre, characterized the period 1920–1933 of German art. In contemporary illustration art, the "grotesque" figures, in the ordinary conversational sense, commonly appear in the genre grotesque art...

A Louis-Philippe style gilt bronze nine-light chandelier, Circa 1900 Measures: Height 42.5 in. (107.95 cm.), diameter 27 in. (68.58 cm.) Provenance: Property from the Estate of Al...

This mid-19th century French gasolier has exquisite detail. Each arm has a single gas valve. Chandelier is doré bronze and patinated. Chandelier has been rewired and electrified. ...