Bidspirit auction | French Empire Style Gilt-Metal and


French Empire Style Gilt-Metal and Beaded Crystal Basket Chandelier - The story goes that this came from an old theater in Mansfield, OH. It is a very heavy, very nice piece. A tiered crystal and gilt-metal chandelier designed in the French Empire style. The upper section features a gilt-metal crown decorated with faceted crystal prisms. The central ring supports six scrolling arms, each terminating in a glass bobeche with a plastic candle-style sleeve and a flame-tip bulb. Numerous faceted crystal icicle and pendeloque drops are suspended from the arms and upper tiers. The lower portion of the fixture is formed by a basket composed of multiple strands of small faceted crystal beads that taper to a decorative crystal finial. The frame is constructed of gilt-finished metal. The fixture is wired for ceiling installation. You must come pay, load and remove during the pickup window of Tuesday, Aug. 25 from Noon to 7 pm at the home in Marion, OH. No exceptions! No sales tax collected on this auction. If you don’t bring help, or come too late to get all your winnings we will not refund you, instead I will read you this line reminding you that we asked you to come on time and bring help.