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Large Crystal Cut Glass Acorn Flush to Ceiling Light with Aged Brass Fittings

$678.36List Price

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Quality English Brass Cut Glass Flush Ceiling Light Fitting Beautiful decorative pressed brass ceiling fitting with stunning aged finish which has been sealed with beeswax. English made circa 1915. Beautiful quality crystal glass acorn shade with cut detail that has a wonderful effect when illuminated oozing luxury and elegance. A stunning Art Nouveau style lantern that will make a perfect feature piece elevating any hallway or entrance area. Technical Details Bulb Type B22 Height 300 mm Width 200 mm Drop Height NA Colour Brown, Clear Material / Technique Brass, Pressed, Glass Weight 4 kg The Art of Lead Crystal Cut Glass Lighting Lead crystal cut glass lighting has long been synonymous with luxury, craftsmanship, and timeless beauty. Originating in Europe in the late 17th century, lead crystal became prized for its clarity and brilliance, making it the ideal material for high-end chandeliers, pendants, and decorative light fixtures. By the 19th and early 20th centuries, lead crystal cut glass lighting reached its zenith, with master artisans and renowned manufacturers creating dazzling pieces that graced the most opulent interiors. The Craftsmanship of Lead Crystal Cut Glass Crafted with exceptional attention to detail, lead crystal light shades were meticulously cut and etched by skilled artisans to create intricate patterns that refract and amplify light. These patterns, ranging from geometric designs to floral motifs, enhanced the natural sparkle of the glass, creating a stunning interplay of light and shadow. With its high lead content, the glass possessed a unique ability to scatter light, filling rooms with a sense of warmth and grandeur. The heavy yet delicate feel of these shades was a testament to their quality, while their ornate designs reflected the artistic sensibilities of the time. Whether adorning grand chandeliers in stately homes or elegant pendant lights in luxurious hotels, lead crystal cut glass became a hallmark of refinement and sophistication. Leading Manufacturers of Crystal Lighting Several renowned manufacturers played a pivotal role in the production and popularity of lead crystal lighting. Among the most celebrated were F C Osler, Baccarat, and Waterford Crystal, each leaving a legacy of exceptional craftsmanship. F C Osler Founded in Birmingham, England, in 1807, F C Osler was a pioneer in creating luxurious crystal chandeliers and lighting fixtures. Known for their elaborate designs and precision craftsmanship, Osler's pieces were commissioned for royal palaces, stately homes, and prestigious public buildings. Their chandeliers, made with intricate lead crystal components, became a symbol of opulence, with notable installations including Buckingham Palace and the Victoria and Albert Museum. Baccarat The French glassmaker Baccarat, established in 1764, gained international acclaim for its exquisite crystal creations. Baccarat’s chandeliers and lighting fixtures, adorned with finely cut crystal prisms and detailed metalwork, became a staple in European courts and high society. Their work showcased a perfect blend of artistry and functionality, adding a touch of Parisian elegance to interiors. Waterford Crystal Founded in Ireland in 1783, Waterford Crystal earned its reputation as one of the finest producers of lead crystal in the world. While they are well-known for their tableware and decorative pieces, Waterford also created stunning crystal lighting fixtures. Their detailed cutting techniques ensured unparalleled brilliance, making their chandeliers and lamps highly coveted. Other notable manufacturers, such as Lalique in France and Dorflinger in the United States, also contributed to the legacy of crystal lighting, each adding unique elements to the art form. The Timeless Appeal of Lead Crystal Lighting Today, lead crystal cut glass lighting continues to captivate with its timeless elegance and versatility. Reclaimed fixtures from iconic manufacturers like F C Osler or Baccarat remain highly sought after for their historical significance and enduring beauty. These pieces work seamlessly in both traditional and contemporary interiors, adding a touch of sophistication and character. Whether featured in grand dining rooms, modern lofts, or eclectic spaces, lead crystal lighting creates a focal point that blends artistry with functionality. The intricate patterns and shimmering light effects evoke a sense of luxury that transcends time. Why Choose Reclaimed Crystal Lighting? Reclaimed lead crystal lighting offers a sustainable way to bring heritage and craftsmanship into your home. Each piece carries a story, reflecting the artistry and innovation of its era. By choosing reclaimed fixtures, you not only preserve the legacy of iconic manufacturers but also embrace a unique piece of design history that will illuminate your space with elegance for generations to come. When renovating our original reclaimed lighting all existing electrical parts are removed and renewed with modern electrical components. All components used are CE certified and our lights are wired tested in line with BSEN Standards. As standard our lights come with 1m of our premium fabric three core cable to a colour of your choice unless stated otherwise in the product description. Generally, ES or BS lamp holders are used unless otherwise stated and are fully compatible with main dimmers and modern LED filament bulbs. Our lights can be wired to bespoke specifications, longer lengths, different cable types and compatibility with specialist dimming systems such as DALI can all be accommodated. Lights supplied to U.S.A and Canada are installed using UL Certified cable and lamp holders. As standard we supply round black fabric cable and E26 holders. Please note that although we use UL certified components our original reclaimed lights do not come with UL certification. Due to the antique nature of our original vintage lights, we cannot offer an official IP rating and cannot guarantee our lights for external use.

Creator:
Falk Stadelmann (Maker)
Dimensions:
Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Diameter: 7.88 in (20 cm)
Power Source:
Hardwired
Voltage:
110-150v,220-240v
Lampshade:
Included
Style:
Art Nouveau (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Brass,Copper,Crystal,Cut Glass,Glass,Hand-Crafted,Molded,Pressed
Place of Origin:
United Kingdom
Period:
1910-1919
Date of Manufacture:
1915
Condition:
Rewired: When renovating our original reclaimed lighting all existing electrical parts are removed and renewed with modern electrical components. All components used are CE certified and our lights are wired tested in line with BSEN Standards. Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Nottingham, GB
Reference Number:
Seller: IG2214051stDibs: LU7339242686122

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