Chandelier - Wrought iron
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19th‑century wrought iron chandelier in antique Gothic style, handmade in Italy, with a height of 165 cm, width of 120 cm and depth of 120 cm, in good condition with age-related marks and not in working order.
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Antique Iron Forged Chandelier with Mythological Figures – Late 19th Century
Important forged iron chandelier dating from the late 1800s, entirely handmade and assembled with original nails, free of welds. Coming from a large Genoese period villa, it represents a rare example of artisanal mastery in wrought iron work.
The structure features a imposing central twisted stem, enriched with shaped decorative elements and culminating in an upper crown with forged volutes. The main body presents a complex geometric framework with triangular reinforcements, also nailed, which confer solidity and structural harmony.
A distinctive element is the mythological figures carved in iron, depicting winged creatures with draconic features, modeled in the round and arranged around the central shaft. The details of the wings, heads, and paws highlight the manual craftsmanship and the ancient construction technique.
The horizontal arms, also twisted, support four light points with iron candlestick holders and decorative fake candles. The surface shows a dark patina consistent with the period, with signs of time that attest to authenticity and historical charm.
A piece with a strong dramatic impact, ideal for historic interiors, period homes, or representative spaces.
Dimensions:
Height: 165 cm
Width: 120 cm
Depth: 120 cm
Code: FGMX8724
* For deliveries to ISOLE-classified territories there is an additional charge for shipping.
Any keys or accessories are not included, unless otherwise explicitly indicated in the photographs and in the item description.
The items are presented in generally good condition, compatible with their age. Natural signs of time and use testify to the pieces’ authenticity and do not compromise their beauty, form, or structural integrity.
Please note that, being antique or vintage objects, there may be slight defects, signs of wear, or small imperfections due to their long journey through time. Such characteristics are to be considered an integral part of the charm and historical value of each piece.
Standard delivery does not include porterage or delivery to the floor. If you wish to add this service, please notify promptly after purchase; this option is not available for abroad shipments.
For a complete assessment of the item, we invite you to carefully examine the photographs, which are an integral part of the description. This will allow you to fully appreciate authenticity and condition, avoiding any misunderstandings. *
Seller's Story
For Contacts and More Information: +̲ ̲3̲9̲ ̲3̲4̲8̲ ̲8̲5̲8̲7̲6̲3̲1̲ (Also available on WhatsApp, 24H/24H) is a leading company in the wholesale trade of antique furniture and modern furniture and furnishings. It offers highly prestigious furniture and decorations and frequent renovations to furnish your most beautiful homes.
Classy antiques
Every day Arredi Antiquariato sells and buys sought-after, high-quality items at competitive prices with maximum and free valuation; browse our gallery and find the item that will make your home unique.
(The shipping costs are justified, since the packaging must be done in a special, adequate and safe way and will also be insured.)
If you receive a package that is not intact, damaged or tampered with,
highlights this anomaly by writing the wording "RESERVE" on the delivery document,
describing the anomaly you detected. Then let us know what happened.
Otherwise, that is, if you do not sign with the wording "RESERVE", we will not accept any type of complaint!
Delivery does not include porterage if you need an extra service even for difficult or special roads you must immediately write to us in internal chat because if you do not do so there will be additional costs at the time of delivery and if you refuse the lot will be returned and we will not be responsible for shipping costs, if you want a shipment to the floor you must say so promptly immediately after purchase and abroad the shipment to the floor is not feasible.
Please note that no national or international courier company offers a free floor delivery service. For any shipment that requires floor delivery or involves unpaved roads, please agree on the details before the shipment begins, please note that unjustified return costs are the responsibility of the buyer.
Please look carefully at the photos, especially because they are part of the description of the item, but also to avoid any inconvenience.)
Translated by Google TranslateAntique Iron Forged Chandelier with Mythological Figures – Late 19th Century
Important forged iron chandelier dating from the late 1800s, entirely handmade and assembled with original nails, free of welds. Coming from a large Genoese period villa, it represents a rare example of artisanal mastery in wrought iron work.
The structure features a imposing central twisted stem, enriched with shaped decorative elements and culminating in an upper crown with forged volutes. The main body presents a complex geometric framework with triangular reinforcements, also nailed, which confer solidity and structural harmony.
A distinctive element is the mythological figures carved in iron, depicting winged creatures with draconic features, modeled in the round and arranged around the central shaft. The details of the wings, heads, and paws highlight the manual craftsmanship and the ancient construction technique.
The horizontal arms, also twisted, support four light points with iron candlestick holders and decorative fake candles. The surface shows a dark patina consistent with the period, with signs of time that attest to authenticity and historical charm.
A piece with a strong dramatic impact, ideal for historic interiors, period homes, or representative spaces.
Dimensions:
Height: 165 cm
Width: 120 cm
Depth: 120 cm
Code: FGMX8724
* For deliveries to ISOLE-classified territories there is an additional charge for shipping.
Any keys or accessories are not included, unless otherwise explicitly indicated in the photographs and in the item description.
The items are presented in generally good condition, compatible with their age. Natural signs of time and use testify to the pieces’ authenticity and do not compromise their beauty, form, or structural integrity.
Please note that, being antique or vintage objects, there may be slight defects, signs of wear, or small imperfections due to their long journey through time. Such characteristics are to be considered an integral part of the charm and historical value of each piece.
Standard delivery does not include porterage or delivery to the floor. If you wish to add this service, please notify promptly after purchase; this option is not available for abroad shipments.
For a complete assessment of the item, we invite you to carefully examine the photographs, which are an integral part of the description. This will allow you to fully appreciate authenticity and condition, avoiding any misunderstandings. *
Seller's Story
For Contacts and More Information: +̲ ̲3̲9̲ ̲3̲4̲8̲ ̲8̲5̲8̲7̲6̲3̲1̲ (Also available on WhatsApp, 24H/24H) is a leading company in the wholesale trade of antique furniture and modern furniture and furnishings. It offers highly prestigious furniture and decorations and frequent renovations to furnish your most beautiful homes.
Classy antiques
Every day Arredi Antiquariato sells and buys sought-after, high-quality items at competitive prices with maximum and free valuation; browse our gallery and find the item that will make your home unique.
(The shipping costs are justified, since the packaging must be done in a special, adequate and safe way and will also be insured.)
If you receive a package that is not intact, damaged or tampered with,
highlights this anomaly by writing the wording "RESERVE" on the delivery document,
describing the anomaly you detected. Then let us know what happened.
Otherwise, that is, if you do not sign with the wording "RESERVE", we will not accept any type of complaint!
Delivery does not include porterage if you need an extra service even for difficult or special roads you must immediately write to us in internal chat because if you do not do so there will be additional costs at the time of delivery and if you refuse the lot will be returned and we will not be responsible for shipping costs, if you want a shipment to the floor you must say so promptly immediately after purchase and abroad the shipment to the floor is not feasible.
Please note that no national or international courier company offers a free floor delivery service. For any shipment that requires floor delivery or involves unpaved roads, please agree on the details before the shipment begins, please note that unjustified return costs are the responsibility of the buyer.
Please look carefully at the photos, especially because they are part of the description of the item, but also to avoid any inconvenience.)
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Gothic Style
Iron type
Wrought iron
Over 200 years old
No
Material
Iron
Country of origin
Italy
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
No
Height
165 cm
Width
120 cm
Depth
120 cm
Estimated period
19th century
