Chandeliers
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Chandeliers
Synonymous with luxury, opulence and grandeur, chandeliers have been a status symbol for thousands of years. The first chandeliers were created in the 15th century during the Medieval period as decorative ceiling-mounted lights. More complex chandeliers continued to develop through the 18th and 19th centuries, and today, they have found their place in contemporary homes. Usually, chandeliers are made out of a wide variety of mediums, including wood, brass, bronze, wrought iron, French-cut glass and Venetian Murano crystal. Whether classic or modern, chandeliers have a strong, timeless appeal. Antique crystal chandeliers look best when paired with other shades of tinted glass and varnished wooden surfaces. Consider putting them sparingly alongside mid-century modern furniture and clean li









![Floral Decorated and Tole-Painted Chandelier: Floral decorated and tole-painted six-light chandelier, 20th century, with hand-painted details. [12.5" H x 12" Diameter]. Condition is good with some minor losses to paint, wiring untested.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/420153/234328111_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1781644931&width=280)








![Vaughan Bell Chandelier: Vaughan bell chandelier, 20th century, with pressed brass and hand-blown glass, and phoenix form supports, unmarked. [12.5" H x 8" Diameter]. Condition is good with a minor chip to glass; wiring untes](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/420153/234328136_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1781644932&width=280)













