"18th Century Cage Chandelier"
A very beautiful and rare so-called "church chandelier".Cage-shaped frame, probably made of tinned metal, a method that dates back to antiquity.
With 4 candle arms and 4 cage arms. The main arms are made of triangular wrought iron, decorated with rosettes of flowers and stars.
Below and above the chandelier there are 8 small decorative lights. I
n the center is a nice vase with an additional poignard. The chandelier is richly hung with prisms cut in the shape of leaves, daisies, poignards, clovers. Several of the crystals with French lilies and crowns.
Under the chandelier hangs a large ball.
Period - late 18th century
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