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20th-Century French Bronze Chandelier with Classical Motifs

Offered by: Jacqueline Adams Antiques

Description
This 20th-century French bronze chandelier reflects a classical design vocabulary executed in solid cast bronze. The central column features tiered, urn-like forms and a fluted upper cup, all indicative of traditional French neoclassical lighting. Six scroll-shaped arms extend outward in a clean, symmetrical arrangement, each fitted with candle-style lights and detailed bobeches. The bronze surface shows a patinated finish consistent with age, producing tonal variation that highlights the modeling of each element without obscuring detail.

Its proportion and clarity make it suitable for formal dining rooms, libraries, or entry spaces where a historically grounded fixture is appropriate. The chandelier provides substantial illumination while maintaining a compact, balanced profile. The design draws directly from earlier 18th- and 19th-century precedents but remains versatile enough for more contemporary interiors that benefit from a precise, architectural focal point. Durable construction and refined ornamentation give the piece both functional reliability and a distinct period character.

Power Source: Hardwired
Lampshade: Not Included

This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	1900-1919
Materials:	Bronze
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Styles / Movements:	Classical, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	YY495
Incollect Reference #:	839772

Dimensions

H.	24 in;	Diam.	25.5 in;
H.	60.96 cm;	Diam.	64.77 cm;

Message from Seller:

Discover Jacqueline Adams Antiques, a distinguished importer of fine European antiques with nearly 40 years of expertise. Specializing in 17th, 18th, and 19th century French, Italian, Swedish, and Dutch pieces, our expansive 8,000 square foot showroom is nestled in the prestigious Galleries of Peachtree Hills next to the ADAC Atlanta Decorative Art Center. P: 404.869.6790 E: info@jadamsantiques.com