Chandelier in gilded bronze and bronze skated in six arms of light
Gilded bronze and patinated bronze chandelier with six light arms, scrolls and palmettes around a spherical vase.
Ornamentation of olives and cut crystal pendants.
Empire style.
Height: 76 cm
Diameter: 52 cm
Gilded bronze and patinated bronze chandelier with six light arms, scrolls and palmettes around a spherical vase.
Ornamentation of olives and cut crystal pendants.
Empire style.
Height: 76 cm
Diameter: 52 cm
Data sheet
- Weight
- 52 cm / 20.4 in
- Height
- 76 cm / 29.9 in
Specific References
Biography
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Bronze
At the beginning, there is clay that the hand kneads, that the tool furrows. Then, through the medium of the mold, the power of fire, the fragile sketch will solidify in the hardest and most resistant alloy there is: bronze. This manufacturing process - the alloy of copper and tin - dates back to the third millennium BC: the Bronze Age was an essential stage in the technological and social evolution of mankind. From the outset, this technique made it possible to reproduce weapons, jewelry, figurines and containers of all kinds, spread throughout the Mediterranean basin, in the Near East and even in China - During the Renaissance, the statue appeared, the work of art, unique piece, melted at the request of a great collector.
Chandelier in gilded bronze and bronze skated in six arms of light, volutes and palmettes around a vase spherical.Ornamentation of olives and pendants in cut crystal.The Empire Style.
Height : 76 cm
Diameter : 52 cm