Chandelier - Vintage French-Style Gilt Brass and Crystal Chandelier with Limoges-Style Porcelain Plaques - Brass, Glass, Crystal

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Constance Rousseau
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A vintage French-style six-light chandelier in gilt brass and crystal, 60 cm high, 45 cm wide and 45 cm deep, dating to the 1950s with Limoges-style porcelain plaques, made in France, in good used condition and in working order.

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An elegant, mid-20th-century vintage classic 6-light chandelier crafted in a grand Louis XV/Rococo style. The frame is constructed from heavily detailed gilt brass or bronze-plated metal, intricately adorned with scrolls, acanthus leaves, and feathered motifs. It features surrounding oval porcelain medallions showcasing romantic, Fragonard-style courtly lovers in a pastoral landscape setting. The fixture is heavily dressed with clear, faceted glass or crystal pendants (pendeloques and rosettes) and has a central column composed of glass prisms that catch the light beautifully. Six faux-candle sleeves hold standard screw-in flame bulb sockets.

An elegant, mid-20th-century vintage classic 6-light chandelier crafted in a grand Louis XV/Rococo style. The frame is constructed from heavily detailed gilt brass or bronze-plated metal, intricately adorned with scrolls, acanthus leaves, and feathered motifs. It features surrounding oval porcelain medallions showcasing romantic, Fragonard-style courtly lovers in a pastoral landscape setting. The fixture is heavily dressed with clear, faceted glass or crystal pendants (pendeloques and rosettes) and has a central column composed of glass prisms that catch the light beautifully. Six faux-candle sleeves hold standard screw-in flame bulb sockets.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Material
Brass, Crystal, Glass
Model
Vintage French-Style Gilt Brass and Crystal Chandelier with Limoges-Style Porcelain Plaques
Country of origin
France
Style
Vintage
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
60 cm
Width
45 cm
Depth
45 cm
Colour
Gold
Number Of Fittings
6
Estimated period
1950-1960
SpainVerified
267
Objects sold
92%
Private

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