Antique Italian crystal chandelier from the 20th century

A nine-arm crystal chandelier in the style of Italian Maria Theresa from the 20th century. Nine arms finished with E14 bulbs and an additional E27 bulb in the center of the structure. This Italian vintage-style chandelier features a variety of faceted crystals decorated with crystal beads, attached to a gilded iron frame. Fully assembled with crystal chains and drops, this antique chandelier is in perfect condition, having been completely restored and rewired according to Italian standards.

The curved, flat iron construction has been painted gold, wired for a maximum of 750 watts, and covered with crystal strips, rosettes, and decorated with crystal chains and drops.
Fully adorned with various hand-cut glass pieces that catch and reflect the light of the candle-shaped bulbs resting in crystal candle holders shaped like flowers. The timeless elegance of this chandelier will surely create a unique atmosphere in any home.

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