Louis XV Period Chandelier In Gilded Bronze And Cut Crystal Circa 1760-1770

Louis XV Period Chandelier in Gilded Bronze and Cut Crystal circa 1760-1770

Origin and Period:
France, mid-18th century, circa 1760-1770

Materials:
Gilded bronze
Cut crystal (white and smoky)

Description:
This cage-shaped Louis XV period chandelier stands out for its elegance and refinement. It is composed of nine daggers arranged on the periphery and a large dagger along with a solid crystal ball inside. The chandelier is adorned with large plaques, numerous stars, and rosettes in cut crystal, and ends with a cut crystal element.

Lighting:
The chandelier illuminates with six peripheral light arms, each fitted with an electrified opaline candle system, compliant with European standards. It can also function with American standards using an adapter (upon request).

Dimensions:
Height: 43.30 Inches.
Diameter: 25.59 Inches.

State of Conservation:
The chandelier is in fine original condition. It has been cleaned and retains part of its original gilding, which adds to its charm and authenticity.