This Grand Louis XVI bronze and Baccarat crystal chandelier. This exquisite chandelier is fitted with bronze drippers, candle cups, bobeches, and a beautiful crystal center. The French antique piece is draped with ropes of octagon cut crystals of graduated sizes. Most notably, the 19th century piece is embellished with large Baccarat cut crystal plaquettes of various shapes suspended from large cut crystal stars. The crown is draped with Baccarat cut crystal, ropes of octagon cut crystals, and cut crystal plaquettes of varying sizes. Finally, the fixture is finished with a beautifully large, hollow-cut crystal ball finial at bottom.
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French 19th Century Louis XVI Bronze d’Ore and Crystal Chandelier
Item Number: 4998
Showcasing a magnificent bronze d’ore chandelier styled in a classic, restrained Louis XVI manner. The French antique piece dates back to the 19th century and features an unusual round crown of crystal beads in a woven motif. This is embellished with accenting pear-shaped tear drop crystal cabochons which are suspended from crystal fleurettes. Below, the chandelier is draped with ropes of alternating large oval-cut crystals, and smaller round faceted beads. The arms are adorned beautifully with pear-shaped tear drop crystal cabochons that emulate rock crystal. Finally, the piece sports lightly patterned bronze d’ore bobeches and delicately beautiful bronze d’ore candle cups.
Price: $45,000