19th Century Napoleon III French Crystal and Bronze Doré 9-Light Chandelier burnley Late 19th Century

Late 19th Century

not including chain)

In Flambeau style

Below the eagle is a flaming torch gripped by the torrent sea

The fall front can serve many uses such as a desk or a bar

19th Century Napoleon III French Crystal and Bronze Doré 9-Light Chandelier burnley Late 19th CenturyThis is a classic French Napoleon III crystal chandelier with a lot of Intricate detail. The 9 brass ormalu scrolling arms have an acanthus design leading to crystal bobeches below the brass candle cups. Each of the arms is connected with beaded crystal swags. The entire column is surrounded by a crystal collar. The top scrolls have spear crystals and the upper and lower sections are elegantly joined by a cascading jewel chain of beaded crystals.