Empire Brass Ten-Arm Chandelier, France, 1970

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A decorative ten-arm chandelier in the empire style, originating from france, approximately from around 1970. The chandelier is made of … Read more A decorative ten-arm chandelier in the empire style, originating from france, approximately from around 1970. The chandelier is made of polished brass with a distinctive golden sheen and looks very representative. Thanks to its symmetrical composition, high central stem and elegantly guided arms, it continues the classicist and empire tradition of historical lighting fixtures. The central part is richly profiled, with plastic ribbed elements and decorative rings. Ten curved arms extend from the central body, arranged in a circular composition. Each arm is finished with a bowl-shaped saucer and a green candle sleeve, which creates the impression of classic candles. The lower part of the arms is decorated with plastic heads of snakes or dragons, which give the chandelier a distinctive decorative and slightly mythological character. The combination of golden polished brass, dark green candle sleeves and white candle bulbs creates an elegant and festive look. The chandelier is suitable for a dining room, living room, hall, library, castle-style interior, representative office or luxurious commercial space. When lit, it looks very impressive and provides the space with warm, festive light. The chandelier is fully functional and designed for candle bulbs with an e14 base, up to a maximum of 40 w. It is hung on a chain with an upper ceiling cap. The condition corresponds to its age and use, very good, fully functional. Origin: france period: around 1970 style: empire style, historicizing decorative light fixture type: hanging ten-arm chandelier number of lights: 10 bulbs: candle bulbs, max. 40 w design: polished brass, profiled central stem, ten curved arms, bowl-shaped saucers, decorative snake or dragon heads, hanging chain and ceiling cap condition: fully functional, very good condition with minor traces of age and use dimensions: height with chain 89 cm, without 57 cm, diameter 89 cm, weight 8 kg
up to 250v (europe/uk standard).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less