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Pair of Monumental Empire Crystal Chandeliers, Germany, circa 1800

$21,339.61per set
£15,772.81per set
€18,000per setVAT Included
CA$29,432.87per set
A$29,605.18per set
CHF 17,250.11per set
MX$360,695.79per set
NOK 198,387.60per set
SEK 203,505.91per set
DKK 137,228.69per set

About the Item

Germany / Munich, circa 1800 An impressive pair of monumental Empire chandeliers, crafted in Germany around 1800. Richly adorned with cascading cut glass prisms and elegantly executed gilt metal mounts, these exceptional chandeliers embody the grandeur and refined neoclassical aesthetic of the Empire period. The architectural design is distinguished by multiple tiers of finely cast gilt bronze elements, from which countless faceted crystal prisms are suspended in graceful swags and cascading drops. The combination of shimmering crystal and warm gilded metal creates a spectacular interplay of light, giving the chandeliers an extraordinary presence whether illuminated or displayed as sculptural works of art. Inspired by the classical ideals of the late 18th century, the balanced proportions and restrained ornamentation reflect the elegance for which Empire lighting is celebrated. Their monumental scale makes them ideally suited for grand entrance halls, salons, dining rooms, or other prestigious interiors. Both chandeliers have been professionally restored, newly electrified, and are fully functional, allowing them to be enjoyed immediately while preserving their historic character. An outstanding and increasingly rare pair of late 18th-century German Empire chandeliers, combining exceptional craftsmanship, timeless elegance, and remarkable decorative impact. Origin: Germany / Munich Date: Circa 1800 Materials: Gilt metal with cut glass prisms Condition: Professionally restored, newly electrified, and fully functional. Excellent antique condition with only minor age-related wear. Dimensions: Height 150 cm (59.1 in.); Diameter 96 cm (37.8 in.)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 59.06 in (150 cm)Diameter: 37.8 in (96 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cut Glass,Metal
  • Place of Origin:
    Germany
  • Period:
    Late 18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1800
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    ALHAURÍN EL GRANDE, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU11030251181162

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