French 19th Century Louis XVI Bronze Chandelier

Item Number: 1988b

This beautifully animated French Louis XVI chandelier is made of cast bronze and dates back to the 19th century. Note the grouped acanthus leaf crown, the fluted stem, the six arms which spiral upwards towards the simple bobeches and candle cups, and finally the flamed finial at bottom.

Price: $2,750 view item

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French Early 20th Century Detailed Bronze Gasolier

Item Number: 241x

This French Louis XVI gasolier is made of hand cast bronze, and dates back to the early 20th century. Gasolier simply means the piece was originally gas burning, and has since been converted to electricity. The piece features details in plenty; note the ribbon crown, the three twisted support rods with knotted elements, the acanthus leaves outreaching from the fluted arms, joined by a grape motif on the scrolling elements. The center ring offers beauty most notably through the added ribbon work accompanying the lion heads. Below rests a finial detailed acorn finial, and lastly floral glass globes surround each of the three lights forming the stamen.

Price: $3,500 view item

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Louis XVI Bronze Chandelier with Porcelain Flowers

Item Number: 638x

This small Louis XVI Chandelier features a single downward facing bulb covered by a faux-flame shade, surrounded by a trio of trailing white porcelain flowers. The golden bronze glimmers with outreaching branches of leaves extending from the three arms, as a ribbon sits atop the crown. Its simplicity is accompanied by lovely details, delivering a fixture with an understated elegance.

Price: $1,750 view item

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Art Nouveau Bronze & Porcelain Chandelier

Item Number: 413x

This whimsical Art Nouveau chandelier is made of bronze and features a floriate design adorned with porcelain blossoms and bronze leaves. The two bulbs extend parallel to the central stem, and are accompanied by two additional bronze arms extending at an acute angle with leaves and a budding flower. The porcelain bouquet at top features beautiful pastels in light blue and a light orange. This would be a magnificent accent piece, or bring a beautiful French character to an entry or hallway.

Price: $3,500 view item

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French 19th Century Napoleon III Chandelier featuring an Open Weave Center Ring

Item Number: 5665

This beautiful Napoleon III chandelier dates back to the 19th century and is draped with round, faceted crystal beads graduating in size from small to large as they approach the center ring. The fixture is made of high quality bronze and most notably features a unique open weave ring in the center. Most commonly, these rings are solid with added details, but here the open design shines and displays the craftsmanship clearly. The bronze arms feature detailed faces and support 6 beautiful bobeches.

Price: $12,000 view item

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19th Century Louis XVI Bronze D’Ore Chandelier

Item Number: 6254

This elaborate French Louis XVI bronze d'ore chandelier dates back to the early 19th century. The casting is immaculate, starting with the acanthus leaves adorning the crown and top of the stem, and venturing down towards the three cherubs playing horns at the center. Imagining these golden cherubs reflected in the original candle light gives the chandelier a truly magical feeling. The cups and bobeches are filled with detail. The leafy bunch of grapes as a finial at the bottom is likely an ode to bacchus, the god of wine. The 32 lights combined with the themes of wine and music produce a unique and detailed piece.

Price: $60,000 view item

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Napoleon III Bronze D’Ore Chandelier with Cherub and Acanthus Leaves

Item Number: 6348

This exquisite French 19th century Napoleon III chandelier features intense and beautifully radiant bronze d’ore. The piece is adorned with acanthus leaves; note the movement on the arms, growing to the top, and the flower bulb like candle cups. Lastly, a bronze d’ore cherub is seen in the center holding a sickle, a symbol of bounty in harvest.

Price: $47,500 discounted from $60,000 view item

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Pair of late 19th Century Bronze Hanging Oil Lamps with Heavy Chain and Gothic Revival Crown

Item Number: 381x

This pair of French bronze hanging oil lamps dates back to the 19th century and suspend from beautifully elaborate heavy chain. The crown resembles a gothic revival sunburst, connecting to the lamp in three positions. The lamp itself features detailed casting with scroll work and patterned embellishments, a handle, top, and two arms. It has been fully converted to electricity.

Price: $3,750 For the pair view item

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French 19th Century Louis XIV Bronze d’Ore Chandelier

Item Number: 3005b

This French Louis XIV bronze d’ore chandelier is richly detailed and features a finely chiseled shell motif at the center. Notice the movement and definition from the crown, through the center stem, as we venture toward the arms. The arms are heavily detailed in themselves as they each embody an outreaching acanthus leaf to hold the candle at their end. Rounding this 19th century piece off is an acorn finial and dart and egg pattern at the bottom.

Price: $50,000 view item

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Bacchus Themed 19th Century French Louis XVI Bronze d’Ore Chandelier

Item Number: 4460

This Bacchus themed French Louis XVI chandelier features beautifully detailed bronze d’ore and dates back to the 19th century. Note the movement in the ribbon work at top as well as the arms, the grape leaf finials and vines flowing through the piece, the outreaching arms with beaded cups, detailed bobeches, and swags of garlands. Acanthus leaves are interspersed at the base, lightly in comparison with the abundance of grapes, vines, and bacchus heads with paired arms extending above. The god of wine’s influence is unapologetically seen, in fact it is loudly and joyously exclaimed in the craftsmanship, resulting in an immaculate chandelier.

Price: $15,000 view item

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