antique english 41 light ballroom crystal chandelier c1920

This is a beautiful EnglishBallroomcrystal chandelier with forty-one lights arranged over in three tiers, circa 1920 in date.

This magnificent chandelier has exceptional crystal covered casting with an abundanceof exquisite large crystal drops suspended from rows of crystal buttons. The bottom of the chandelier is hung witha very large crystal ball and the chandelieralso comes complete with the original ormolu gilt ceiling fitting.Whether placed in a hallway, foyer, or reception room this magnificent chandelier makes the ultimate statement.
Condition:In excellent condition having been beautifully restored and rewired, please see photos for confirmation.Dimensions in cm:Height 115 x Width 105 x Depth 105Dimensions in inches:Height 3 foot, 9 inches x Width 3 foot, 5 inches x Depth 3 foot, 5 inches
Our reference: A2665
The wordchandelierappeared in theEnglish languagein the late14thcentury, borrowed directly from12thcenturyOld Spanish. This was a new spelling of the10thcenturyFrenchwordchandelabre, which comes from theLatincandelabrum, itself from the Latincandela(meaningcandle).The earliest candle chandeliers were used by the wealthy inmedievaltimes.The world's largestBohemian crystalchandelier, a gift fromQueen Victoria, is located in theDolmabahçePalaceinIstanbul. It has 750 lamps and weighs 4.5 tons.Dolmabahçehas the largest collection of Bohemian andBaccaratcrystal chandeliers in the world, and one of the great staircases has balusters of Baccarat crystal.

Antiques.co.uk Ref: VBK64H6JR

Width (cm):

105

Height (cm):

115

Depth (cm):

105

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