19th Century French Neoclassical Louis XVI Revival Gilt Bronze Three-arm Light Chandelier

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Presenting a stunning 19th Century French Neoclassical Louis XVI Revival Gilt Bronze Three-Arm Light Chandelier. Measuring 26.0" W x 25.0" … Read more Presenting a stunning 19th Century French Neoclassical Louis XVI Revival Gilt Bronze Three-Arm Light Chandelier. Measuring 26.0" W x 25.0" L x 38.0" H (66.04 cm x 63.5 cm x 96.52 cm), this exquisite chandelier showcases the elegance and grandeur of the Louis XVI style, characterized by its refined and symmetrical design. Crafted from gilt bronze, the chandelier features intricate detailing and three elegantly curved arms. Please note that it requires re-wiring before installation. This piece is perfect for adding a touch of historical sophistication and luxurious charm to any interior, serving as a magnificent focal point in any room. The chandelier weights approximately 40lbs / 18kg.

Louis XVI Chandeliers
Louis XVI chandeliers originated in the late 18th century during the reign of King Louis XVI of France (1774-1792). This era, known as the Neoclassical period, marked a departure from the ornate Rococo style of Louis XV. Influenced by classical antiquity, Louis XVI chandeliers featured clean lines, symmetry, and restrained elegance. Crafted from gilt bronze, crystal, and other luxurious materials, these chandeliers often incorporated motifs such as laurel wreaths, garlands, and classical figures. Their design emphasized refinement and sophistication, aligning with the broader artistic and architectural trends of the time. Louis XVI chandeliers remain highly sought after for their timeless beauty and historical significance, epitomizing the grandeur of French Neoclassical design.

Circa: 19th Century

Origin: Sourced in South of France

Measurements: 26.0" W x 25.0" L x 38.0" H (66.04 cm x 63.5 cm x 96.52 cm

Condition: Excellent, the chandelier has been polished See less