French Louis XV Brass Ormolu Glass & Crystal 12 Light Cage Chandelier 4792

  

Introducing a exquisite French antique Louis XV Brass Ormolu, Glass and Crystal 12 light cage chandelier, a true masterpiece of French antique lighting. This large 12 light chandelier features stunning brass work with intricate details and beautiful aged patina that would add a touch of elegance to any room. The chandelier is in the style of a central 4 sided cage formation with 8 arms sitting in pairs between the cage. The arms lead to leaf shaped candle drip holders and the candle drips are in cream. In the centre of the cage are four further arms each leading to a cut glass bobeches and cream candle drips.

Above the cage is a cut glass piece and a cascade of 8 arms each with a hanging crystal. The chandelier is adorned with beautiful crystal pendants, flowers and beads in a array of shapes and sizes with a glass ball hanging in the centre of the cage, and from the bottom decorative finial. The chandelier is also decorated with glass prism embellishments one on each arm of the cage and one in the centre at the bottom.

The chandelier hangs from single link and large decorative ceiling rose. This beautiful chandelier gives of a wonderful light display when lit and would make a great focal point in many room settings adding a touch of French grandeur to your home decoration. Whether suspended over a grand dining table, illuminating an opulent foyer, or commanding attention in a refined living room, the Grand French Louis XV Gilt Bronze Glass & Crystal 12 Light Cage Chandelier exudes an air of timeless splendor. Maximum Height 71 cm (28). Width at Widest point 62 cm (24 1/2).

Diameter of ceiling rose 12 cm (4 3/4). Approximate Weight 9.7 KG (21.38 lbs).

Please search on line'E14 to E12' adapter. The brass has a deep aged patina with marks and pitting reminiscent with its long life. All the glass pieces and crystals are bright and complete with no visible cracks.

The crystals may have small nibbles nothing that detracts from their beauty. The candle drips are in cream plastic in fair used condition with marks associated with age. We take great care in wrapping our crystal chandeliers, but on occasion some of the crystals may work loose and its down to you to rehang them which is usually a simple process.

All of the items we sell are second hand/vintage/antique and used, so please check the photos before purchasing as these form part of the description. Please Feel free to get in touch with any questions or further image requests. Our lights are lit for display purposes only and we recommend that all electrical items are checked by a qualified electrician in your own country to comply with local safety regulations.

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