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Description
This is an antique Italian bronze and crystal chandelier, likely from the 1940s.
• Material: Bronze frame with crystal ornaments.
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This is an antique Italian bronze and crystal chandelier, likely from the 1940s.
• Material: Bronze frame with crystal ornaments.
• Design: The chandelier features an ornate bronze frame adorned with numerous crystal drops, which would create a sparkling effect when lit. The crystals are likely hand-cut, typical of chandeliers from this period.
Specifications
• Height (including chain): 105 cm
• Height (without chain): 93 cm
• Width: 44 cm
• Number of Lights: 6
• Light Bulb Type: It appears to be compatible with standard chandelier bulbs.
• Wiring: New wiring installed, making it compatible with modern electrical standards.
Age
• Estimated Era: 1940s. This period saw a blend of Art Deco and more traditional styles, with a strong emphasis on decorative elements like crystals.
Features
• Lighting: The chandelier has six lights, which would provide ample illumination and highlight the sparkle of the crystals.
• Ornamentation: The crystals vary in shape and size, adding to the chandelier’s visual interest and elegance.
Historical Context
• 1940s Lighting Design: This decade often combined luxury materials with detailed craftsmanship. Chandeliers from this era frequently featured bronze or brass frames with elaborate crystal decorations, designed to reflect and refract light beautifully.
Installation Tips
• Ensure the ceiling can support the weight of the chandelier, as antique chandeliers can be quite heavy due to the bronze frame and crystal decorations weight approximately 35/40 kg.
• Professional installation is recommended.
This chandelier is a beautiful example of 1940s design, blending functionality with ornate aesthetics. Its restored wiring ensures it can be enjoyed safely in a modern home.
Up to 250V (Europe/UK Standard).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise.
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- Dimensions
- 17.32ʺW × 17.32ʺD × 41.34ʺL
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Crystal
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Condition Notes
- Rewired and/or New Electrical Components Rewired and/or New Electrical Components less
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