19th Century Bohemian Twelve-Light Crystal Chandelier, Italy

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Description

Bohemian crystal chandelier with 12 lights dating back to the second half of the 19th century.

Origin: Historic residence in … Read more Bohemian crystal chandelier with 12 lights dating back to the second half of the 19th century.

Origin: Historic residence in the center of Lucca, see the listed photograph with painted ceiling.
Period: Second half of the 19th century (ca. 1850–1900)
Condition: Excellent. Completely restored and rewired to European standards by our artisan workshop.

Main Features and Structure:
Lighting: 12 lights arranged in two separate tiers.
Lampholder: Small E14 socket (maximum total wired power: 350 W).
Crystal Elements: The drops and pendants were completely removed and replaced approximately 70 years ago with period elements, having the same characteristics and cut as the originals.

Technical Details:
Tin-plated sheet metal arm bushings with anti-rotation vertical stems to maintain perfect alignment.
Internal wooden discs have been consolidated and disinfected.
The internal silvering of the crystals has been retouched.

Dimensions, Weight
Weight: 15 kg
Suspension: The chain and ceiling rose (originals are missing) should be custom made.
Up to 250V (Europe/UK Standard).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less