Antique Cast Iron and Gilt Chandelier, Early 20th Century

Description

This early 20th-century chandelier features a robust cast iron frame with ornate scrollwork and acanthus leaf motifs, characteristic of the Art Nouveau or Gothic Revival styles. The metal retains remnants of its original gilt finish, now largely aged to a deep, dark patina with some areas of green oxidation, particularly visible on the central bowl element. The chandelier is configured with five arms, each terminating in a candelabra-style bulb socket, designed to mimic candle flames. A pull chain switch is present, suggesting it was once operated as a single lighting unit. The overall aesthetic is one of aged grandeur, offering a strong architectural statement suitable for a period interior or an eclectic space. The wiring should be inspected and likely replaced by a qualified electrician prior to installation for safety and modern compatibility.

Dimensions:
Height - 24"
Width - 20"
Depth - 20"
Weight - 15 lbs

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Low Estimate: 140.00
High Estimate: 400.00
Width: 6"
Height: 24"
Weight: 15lbs
Depth: 20"

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Antique Cast Iron and Gilt Chandelier, Early 20th Century

Lot 0109

Estimate $140-$400

May 17, 2026, 7:54 PM EDT

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