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Early 19th Century Italian Gilt Iron & Crystal Chandelier with Mercury Glass Obelisk – c. 1805
Early 19th Century Italian Gilt Iron & Crystal Chandelier with Mercury Glass Obelisk – c. 1805
This striking Italian chandelier from the early 1800s blends Neoclassical grandeur with artisanal detailing, featuring a cast iron frame with gilt and patinated finishes. Gracefully extending into six foliate-adorned arms, the structure is elegantly wrapped in crystal beadwork and punctuated by a diverse arrangement of faceted crystal drops that shimmer in ambient light.
At the heart of the chandelier lies a rare and decoratively significant mercury glass obelisk, offering a dramatic focal point rarely seen in fixtures of this period. Ideal for designers and collectors seeking a piece of authentic 19th-century Italian lighting, this chandelier brings architectural form, historical character, and timeless elegance to refined interiors.
Dimensions 38in. Height x 31in. Diameter
Materials Iron, gilding, patination, crystal
Place of Origin Early 1900's
Period Italy
Materials Iron, gilding, patination, crystal
Place of Origin Early 1900's
Period Italy
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