pair of vintage venetian 12 light crystal chandeliers 20th c

This is a beautiful pair of vintage Venetian two tier crystal chandeliers with twelve lights each and beautiful clear crystal drops,dating from the second half of the20thcentury.

There are four lights on each top tier and eight on each lower tier.They are in fantastic condition as they have been dismantled, cleaned and rewired.Add a touch of class to your home with this beautiful pair of decorative chandeliers.Condition:They are in fantastic condition as they have been dismantled, cleaned and rewired.Dimensions in cm:Height 86 x Width 68 x Depth 68Dimensions in inches:Height 2 foot, 10 inches x Width 2 foot, 3 inches x Depth 2 foot, 3 inches
Our reference: 08207
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: 3W9C8B9P2

Width (cm):

68

Height (cm):

86

Depth (cm):

68

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