This is a beautiful antique five-light chandelier with hand-blown prisms, circa 1910, in its original, beautifully worn silver plate finish over brass. The chandelier, made and signed by Williamson, is crowned with a gorgeous acanthus loop finial, coming down into a gadrooned section with an intricate rope border. Five slender, reeded arms extend from the underside of the chandelier body, alternating with amazing hand-blown prisms. The underside is ornamented with delicate grapevines, and extends downward in feathery foliate detail. The chandelier is finished in a long, intricately cast finial with foliate and grape detail. Each arm of the chandelier supports a cutout bobeche with a foliate pattern. This light fixture is in excellent condition with a lovely patina; it has been professionally rewired and comes with all the necessary attachments for modern installation. The chandelier body measures 18 wide and 12 tall, and the overall length of the chandelier is 30 . Status: For Sale Reference#: NC535_RW Condition: Excellent Year: 1910 Maker: Williamson Title: Elegant Antique Five-Light Silver Plated Chandelier with Hand-Blown Prisms, Signed Williamson Materials: Silver Plate, Brass
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