This exquisite chandelier embodies the essence of the Empire style with its flawless symmetry and lavish crystal adornments. Reminiscent of the opulent French Empire era that flourished under the reign of Napoléon I from 1804 to 1815, this chandelier stands as a testament to the era's refined elegance and grandeur.
The chandelier's design is a masterpiece of artistry and precision. At its pinnacle rests a peacock feather body dish, reminiscent of a regal crown, serving as a captivating focal point. Every meticulous detail exudes luxury, capturing the essence of the French Empire aesthetic.
Graceful crystal chains cascade from the chandelier's center, elegantly linking to intricate bronze ribbons. These ribbons, finely crafted, exude a sense of regal splendor, weaving a tapestry of complexity and opulence. As the chains descend, they create a mesmerizing interplay of light and shadow, casting a radiant ambiance that transforms any space into a palace-like setting.
A hallmark of the chandelier's design is the presence of seven tiers, each adorned with an array of astonishing crystal prisms. These prisms, catching and refracting light in a dazzling display, evoke a sense of timeless sophistication. The culmination of these tiers is a magnificent crystal bottom ball, a resplendent finale that captures the essence of luxury and refinement.
Echoing the cultural and artistic zenith of the French Empire, this chandelier is a masterpiece that pays homage to an era of opulence and transformation. Just as Napoléon I ushered France into a new era of prosperity after the tumultuous years of the Revolution, this chandelier serves as a luminous embodiment of the French Empire style, bringing a touch of majestic allure to any setting fortunate enough to behold its brilliance.
Materials: Brass and Crystal
Dimensions: 48 inches H by 32 inches D
Year: 21st Century
***Please note that all chandeliers require assembly and do not include bulbs or installation. They are also UL Certified which is considered to be the gold standard in safety inspections. Please note that this item does not include light bulbs.
*Pick-Up Instructions:
- Date and Time: Pick-up is available on October 21, 2023 (Saturday) in Plainview, NY, from 10 AM to 3 PM. Buyers must schedule a specific pick-up time.
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- Shipping: Please note that this item only can be shipped if buyer arrange their own shipping, please contact seller for weight.
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WHERE TO PICK UP: BuyU International 11 Skyline Drive
Plainview New York 11803
Saturday, 10/21, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm Instructions for pick-up, local delivery, and shipping:
Pick-Up:
- Date and Time: Pick-up is available on October 21, 2023 (Saturday) in Plainview, NY, from 10 AM to 3 PM. Buyers must schedule a specific pick-up time. Please note that a storage fee will be charged if buyers do not pick up their items on the scheduled Saturday pick-up date.
- Bring Packing Materials: Buyers are required to bring their own packing materials and boxes for safe item transportation.
-Inspection and Signature: Items will be inspected upon pick-up, and a signature is mandatory to confirm receipt.
Local Delivery:
- Availability: Local delivery is an option for buyers located within 20 miles of Plainview, NY.
- Delivery Fee: A fee applies for local delivery, determined by distance and item size.
- Schedule Delivery: Buyers opting for local delivery should coordinate the delivery date and time with the auction house.
Shipping:
- Shipping Assistance: The auction house can assist with obtaining shipping quotes but is not responsible for arranging shipping.
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