1980s Monumental 4-Foot Hollywood Regency Brass & Beveled Glass 6-Light Cylinder Foyer Chandelier

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)While it mimics the classical shapes of an 18th-century French Directoire or English Georgian hall lantern, it is firmly a … Read more )While it mimics the classical shapes of an 18th-century French Directoire or English Georgian hall lantern, it is firmly a product of the Hollywood Regency design boom. During the 1970s and 1980s, upscale manufacturers mass-produced grand, theatrical lighting like this using highly polished brass and heavy beveled glass panels to accommodate the soaring, vaulted foyers of newly built custom estate homes.An extraordinary, estate-scale 6-light cylindrical cage foyer lantern from the late 20th century, designed in the grand Hollywood Regency / Neoclassical style. Standing at an impressive 4 feet tall, this dramatic architectural fixture features curved, vertical panels of heavy, premium beveled glass set within a substantial, polished solid brass circular frame. The top structure showcases elegant, sweeping brass ribbon straps meeting at a sturdy heavy-duty hanging ring. The interior houses a central 6-arm candelabra cluster that provides beautiful, ambient multidirectional light. Perfectly scaled for grand two-story entryways, vaulted foyers, or formal stairwells. Excellent vintage condition with beautiful patina to the brass frame See less