Set of eight twin-branch Dutch-style Wall Lights
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Set of eight twin-branch Dutch-style Wall Lights
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Set of eight twin-branch Dutch-style Wall Lights:
with top loop and baluster stem; the brass polished and lacquered.
Late 19th Century.
Height: | 12" | - | 30.5cm |
Width: | 11" | - | 28.0cm |
Projection: | 6" | - | 15.0cm |
Glossary Words
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.
Williamsburg
American name for the chandelier style we call Dutch.