This French Empire style chandelier is made of iron & tole with a painted brown finish. The piece dates back to the mid 20th century, and features a combination of simplicity and detail. The crown attaches to the center through five chains, with a spiral element featured on the top and bottom of the center ring, followed by lace like detailed ironwork below. The arms feature flowing acanthus leaves, petal like bobeches, and a budding candle cup within which the light extends from. The chandelier has a beautiful French countryside feel to it and is set to bring a beautiful taste of the country to any home.
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French Iron Ship’s Lantern, mid 20th century
Item Number: 1970
This unusual iron ship's lantern comes directly from France and was made originally for burning oil. The piece features four glass panels with iron cross hatching in front of the singular light, and is now wired for electricity.
Price: $1,200