Black bronze and gilded four-way Colza Dish Chandelier
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Black bronze and gilded four-way Colza Dish Chandelier
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Black bronze and gilded four-way Colza Dish Chandelier:
with generously proportioned foliate design; the four arms with frosted glass tulip-shaped shades; suspended by four decorative chains to top leafy boss.
Circa 1840 and restored.
Height: | 32" | - | 82.0cm |
Width: | 23" | - | 58.5cm |
Glossary Words
colza oil
A non-drying, yellow oil with little odour, obtained from the seeds of brassica campestris. In the Regency period, this was burned to provide light. See Argand.
foliate
This word is often used of decoration in our descriptions and means leafy.
gilded, gilt
A very thin layer of gold applied to brass or bronze.