Impressive French 8-light chandelier dating from around 1960/70. The exceptionally heavy body is made of solid brass with a warm gold-bronze patina and weighs approximately 35 kg (77 lbs).
The powerful central entablature is richly decorated with sculptural ornaments. Eight elegant S-shaped arms extend outward, ending in generously sized drip plates. The multi-segmented central column enhances the monumental appearance. The lower termination is a large classical pinecone finial.
Condition: very good, no damages
Electrics: 8 × E14, max. 60W
Diameter: 80 cm (31.5”)
Body height: 70 cm (27.56”)
Total height: 105 cm (adjustable)
A substantial and representative chandelier with strong classical character.