US$970.74 This is a beautiful Vintage cast brass four Light Art Nouveau Chandelier, with glass snow drop shades and fabulous characteristic decorative curved lines reflecting a syncopated rhythm and asymmetrical shape of French Art Nouveau style of the the turn of the century. It is in fantastic condition as it has been dismantled and professionally cleaned. Add a touch of class to your home with this beautiful decorative chandelier. Condition: In excellent ready to use condition. Dimensions in cm: Height 55 x Width 52 x Depth 52 Dimensions in inches: Height 1 foot, 10 inches x Width 1 foot, 8 inches x Depth 1 foot, 8 inches The word chandelier appeared in the English language in the late 14th century, borrowed directly from 12th century Old Spanish. This was a new spelling of the 10th century French word chandelabre, which comes from the Latin candelabrum, itself from the Latin candela (meaning candle). The earliest candle chandeliers were used by the wealthy in medieval times. The world's largest Bohemian crystal chandelier, a gift from Queen Victoria, is located in the Dolmabahçe Palace in Istanbul. It has 750 lamps and weighs 4.5 tons. Dolmabahçe has the largest collection of Bohemian and Baccarat crystal chandeliers in the world, and one of the great staircases has balusters of Baccarat crystal. Art Nouveau - style of art, architecture and applied art—especially the decorative arts—that was most popular during 1890–1910. English uses the French name Art nouveau ("new art"), but the style has many different names in other countries. Art Nouveau is also known as Jugendstil in Germany, as Modern (Модерн) in Russia, as Modernisme in Catalonia (Spain), as Secession in Austria-Hungary and as Stile Liberty in Italy. The style was most popular in Europe, but its influence was global. As a reaction to academic art...