Two-tiered fourteen branch Dutch style Chandelier with leaf fronds
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Two-tiered fourteen branch Dutch style Chandelier with leaf fronds
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Two-tiered fourteen branch Dutch style Chandelier with leaf fronds:
with seven branches on the lower tier and seven branches above; the typical baluster stem with large spheres.
Late 18th Century Austrian or Bavarian, the brass polished and lacquered.
| Height: | 26" | - | 66cm |
| Width: | 23" | - | 58cm |
Dutch
Style of brass chandelier dating from the 17th century, the main features being a baluster stem, S-shaped branches and a reflective sphere, sometimes with up to four tiers of candle branches. It features frequently in paintings of 17th century Dutch interiors. Amusingly, in Holland, this style is known as English! In the U.S.A. it is commonly referred to as Williamsburg.
foliate
This word is often used of decoration in our descriptions and means leafy.
