French Napoléon III 19th Century Gilt Bronze 12 Light Chandelier with Mascarons

A French Napoléon III gilt bronze 12-light chandelier from the second half of the 19th century, with scrolling arms and abundant foliage motif. Embellish your space with the sublime grandeur of this French Napoléon III gilt bronze 12-light chandelier, a breathtaking testament to fine 19th-century craftsmanship. This exquisite chandelier hails from the romantic era of the second half of the 19th century and illuminates your home with an undeniable aura of French elegance. Exhibiting an intricate symphony of ornate details, this chandelier features a multitude of scrolling arms each ending in an exquisite bobèche. The abundant foliage motif gracing the armature accentuates the chandelier’s splendid opulence, reflecting the Napoléon III style’s penchant for extravagance. The chandelier’s body is linked to the upper canopy through artistically profiled links, adding a dimension of depth to its architectural design. The lower section supporting the arms is gracefully adorned with classical mascarons, petite beads, egg-and-dart motifs, floral garlands, and is accented with a distinct pine cone low finial. The upper canopy is bedecked with gentle doves that lend an element of peace and serenity to the piece. Every element comes together to manifest an awe-inspiring lighting fixture, making it a compelling addition to any refined interior setting. Revel in the radiance of this Napoléon III gilt bronze chandelier, a harmonious blend of antique charm and timeless elegance that brings an air of sophisticated allure to your home decor. It has been professionally rewired for the USA.

Height: 35 in (88.9 cm)

Diameter: 25.25 in (64.14 cm)