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Early 20th Century Louis XV Style French Wall Pair of Crystal Girandoles

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This exquisite pair of French girandoles, crafted in the early 20th century, embodies the timeless elegance of traditional French Louis XV style lighting design. Each piece features a delicate gilt-bronze frame, intricately formed into flowing curves and floral motifs, which serve as a refined backdrop to the shimmering crystal prisms that adorn the entire structure. These girandoles are a testament to the luxurious craftsmanship of the period, capturing the essence of classical opulence. The hand-cut crystals are carefully arranged in cascading layers, reflecting light with stunning brilliance. The teardrop and diamond-shaped crystals dangle gracefully, casting a mesmerizing play of light and shadow when illuminated. These pieces retain their original candle holders, yet their aesthetic easily lends itself to electrification, offering both historical integrity and modern practicality. This pair is not only functional but also serves as a statement of sophistication. The elegant marriage of gilded metalwork and sparkling crystals evokes the grandeur of French châteaux and aristocratic estates, making these girandoles a remarkable find for collectors and designers alike. Such pieces, in their preserved and polished state, are increasingly rare and highly sought after by connoisseurs of fine decorative arts. They represent the height of early 20th-century French design, blending opulence with artisanal craftsmanship. This pair is a perfect addition to any refined interior, providing both historical charm and decorative beauty.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.63 in (60 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)Depth: 9.85 in (25 cm)
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Rio De Janeiro, BR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9400241385662

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