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1920s French Art Deco Gilt Bronze Five-Light Chandelier, Louis XVI Style

$2,530.76
£1,875
€2,287.75
CA$3,608.25
A$3,719.83
CHF 2,113.57
MX$47,086.22
NOK 24,203.39
SEK 25,356.05
DKK 17,102.30

About the Item

An impressive French five-light chandelier dating to the 1920s, beautifully constructed in bronze and gilt bronze with strong Art Deco, Neoclassical and Louis XVI influences. The chandelier is arranged around a substantial architectural framework with five projecting arms, each supporting a tall candle-form sleeve and light fitting. The arms are enriched with geometric detailing and ornamental mouldings, while decorative polychrome accents provide subtle contrast against the aged bronze surfaces. A particularly striking feature is the tall openwork central structure, formed from elongated geometric supports rising towards an ornamental crown and suspension fitting. The lower body incorporates further architectural detailing and terminates in a sculptural geometric finial. The naturally aged gilt-bronze finish has developed a rich patina, emphasizing the relief decoration and giving the chandelier considerable period character. Its generous proportions and distinctive silhouette make it an excellent statement fixture for an entrance hall, dining room, library or other substantial interior. The chandelier has been restored and updated with wiring and is presented ready for installation. Origin: France Period: 1920s Style: Art Deco / Neoclassical / Louis XVI Revival Type: Chandelier Materials: Bronze, Cast Bronze, Gilt Bronze Finish: Aged Gilt Bronze Number of Lights: 5 Measurements shown in photographs Condition Very good antique condition with attractive natural patination and minimal age-related wear consistent with approximately a century of use. Restored with updated wiring and ready for installation. We ship tracked, worldwide.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.29 in (82 cm)Width: 20.87 in (53 cm)Depth: 20.87 in (53 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Nottingham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9003251380252

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