
Description
Date / Period: Mid–Late 20th Century
Maker / Brand: Artisan-Crafted, French Origin
Style: French Louis XVI / Neoclassical
Color: Antique Gold Patina
Material: Solid Cast Bronze
Category: Lighting – Chandeliers / Lanterns
Number of Pieces: 1
✨ Overview
This distinguished late 20th-century French Louis XVI–style bronze chandelier lantern is a refined expression of neoclassical elegance and artisan craftsmanship. Handcrafted in France from solid bronze, the piece pays homage to 18th-century French lighting traditions while offering the reliability and compatibility required for modern living.
With its rich antique gold patina, balanced proportions, and intricate decorative relief, this chandelier brings architectural sophistication and warm ambiance to any curated interior.
Design & Craftsmanship
Authentic Louis XVI Influence
Defined by symmetry and classical restraint, the chandelier features traditional neoclassical motifs including acanthus leaves, floral beadwork, and scrolling ornamentation.
Solid Bronze Construction
Expertly cast in heavy bronze, ensuring durability, stability, and a luxurious visual weight.
Original Antique Gold Patina
The naturally aged surface highlights the sculptural details and provides a timeworn elegance that enhances its vintage character.
Lantern-Style Form
The open architectural structure evokes historic French lanterns, making it ideal for hallways, foyers, stairwells, or intimate dining spaces.
Lighting & Electrical
Four-Light Configuration
Fitted with four E27 sockets, suitable for incandescent or LED bulbs (not included).
Professionally Rewired
Updated wiring ensures safety, reliability, and long-term performance.
USA-Compatible (110V)
Ready for installation with standard U.S. electrical systems"”no adapters required.
Atmospheric Illumination
The open design allows light to diffuse naturally, casting soft shadows and creating a warm, elegant glow.
Dimensions (Approximate)
Height (without chain): 16 in (40 cm)
Width: 12 in (30 cm)
Depth: 12 in (30 cm)
Chain Length: Adjustable and customizable upon request to suit ceiling height and installation needs.
✅ Condition
Very good vintage condition
Structurally sound and professionally rewired
Original antique patina retained
Minor surface wear consistent with age, enhancing authenticity
Cleaned, tested, and ready to install
Shipping & Packaging
Securely packed in a custom protective box
Fully insured with tracking provided
Shipped with selected chain length for convenience
Professional handling to ensure safe delivery
â Why This Chandelier?
This French Louis XVI bronze lantern chandelier is a timeless lighting statement that merges historic artistry with modern functionality. Its noble materials, elegant detailing, and warm patinated finish make it an exceptional choice for collectors, designers, and anyone seeking to elevate their interior with authentic French neoclassical charm.
A rare and sophisticated piece that brings enduring beauty and refined illumination to any space.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good vintage condition
Structurally sound and professionally rewired
Original antique patina retained
Minor surface wear consistent with age, enhancing authenticity
Cleaned, tested, and ready to install
Dimensions:
Height: 16 in.
Width: 12 in.
Depth: 12 in.
Category: Chandeliers
Origin: France
Materials: Bronze, Lights
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $175.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Loenersloot, UT
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Maker / Brand: Artisan-Crafted, French Origin
Style: French Louis XVI / Neoclassical
Color: Antique Gold Patina
Material: Solid Cast Bronze
Category: Lighting – Chandeliers / Lanterns
Number of Pieces: 1
✨ Overview
This distinguished late 20th-century French Louis XVI–style bronze chandelier lantern is a refined expression of neoclassical elegance and artisan craftsmanship. Handcrafted in France from solid bronze, the piece pays homage to 18th-century French lighting traditions while offering the reliability and compatibility required for modern living.
With its rich antique gold patina, balanced proportions, and intricate decorative relief, this chandelier brings architectural sophistication and warm ambiance to any curated interior.
Design & Craftsmanship
Authentic Louis XVI Influence
Defined by symmetry and classical restraint, the chandelier features traditional neoclassical motifs including acanthus leaves, floral beadwork, and scrolling ornamentation.
Solid Bronze Construction
Expertly cast in heavy bronze, ensuring durability, stability, and a luxurious visual weight.
Original Antique Gold Patina
The naturally aged surface highlights the sculptural details and provides a timeworn elegance that enhances its vintage character.
Lantern-Style Form
The open architectural structure evokes historic French lanterns, making it ideal for hallways, foyers, stairwells, or intimate dining spaces.
Lighting & Electrical
Four-Light Configuration
Fitted with four E27 sockets, suitable for incandescent or LED bulbs (not included).
Professionally Rewired
Updated wiring ensures safety, reliability, and long-term performance.
USA-Compatible (110V)
Ready for installation with standard U.S. electrical systems"”no adapters required.
Atmospheric Illumination
The open design allows light to diffuse naturally, casting soft shadows and creating a warm, elegant glow.
Dimensions (Approximate)
Height (without chain): 16 in (40 cm)
Width: 12 in (30 cm)
Depth: 12 in (30 cm)
Chain Length: Adjustable and customizable upon request to suit ceiling height and installation needs.
✅ Condition
Very good vintage condition
Structurally sound and professionally rewired
Original antique patina retained
Minor surface wear consistent with age, enhancing authenticity
Cleaned, tested, and ready to install
Shipping & Packaging
Securely packed in a custom protective box
Fully insured with tracking provided
Shipped with selected chain length for convenience
Professional handling to ensure safe delivery
â Why This Chandelier?
This French Louis XVI bronze lantern chandelier is a timeless lighting statement that merges historic artistry with modern functionality. Its noble materials, elegant detailing, and warm patinated finish make it an exceptional choice for collectors, designers, and anyone seeking to elevate their interior with authentic French neoclassical charm.
A rare and sophisticated piece that brings enduring beauty and refined illumination to any space.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good vintage condition
Structurally sound and professionally rewired
Original antique patina retained
Minor surface wear consistent with age, enhancing authenticity
Cleaned, tested, and ready to install
Dimensions:
Height: 16 in.
Width: 12 in.
Depth: 12 in.
Category: Chandeliers
Origin: France
Materials: Bronze, Lights
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Design Modified; Some Imperfections; Very good vintage condition
Structurally sound and professionally rewired
Original antique patina retained
Minor surface wear consistent with age, enhancing authenticity
Cleaned, tested, and ready to install
Structurally sound and professionally rewired
Original antique patina retained
Minor surface wear consistent with age, enhancing authenticity
Cleaned, tested, and ready to install
Buyer's Premium
20%
French Louis XVI Bronze Chandelier Lantern Late 20th C
Estimate $700-$1,430
Starting Price
$700
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Mar 13, 2026 6:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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