Victor Raulin Louis XV style ormolu chandelier aux Amours circa 1880<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n
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A beautiful, elegant chandelier in finely chiseled bronze with original gilding, signed by Victor Raulin. The chandelier is illuminated by eighteen scrolled arms lights on two levels. Our chandelier is adorned with magnificent ornamentation in finely chiseled and gilded bronze, including three fauns on the central shaft, three Amours in the branches, and three women's faces in the lower part of the chandelier. It is decorated with cut crystal elements from the Cristalleries de Baccarat, such as plaquettes and stars, and ends with a magnificent crystal ball.<\/p>\n
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Very fine French work in the Louis XV style signed by Victor Raulin, manufactured around 1870-1880 in collaboration with the Cristalleries de Baccarat.<\/p>\n
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Sizes: H 45.27 Inches. \u2013 Diameter 33.46 Inches.<\/p>\n
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In very good original condition. The chandelier has been cleaned and is still in its original gilding. Electrification to European standards, and American standards is available on request.<\/p>\n
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\u00c9b\u00e9niste et bronzier d’art.<\/p>\n
Il travailla avec son p\u00e8re au 93 rue de Turenne et participent ensemble \u00e0 l\u2019Exposition de 1867.<\/p>\n
De 1878 \u00e0 1925, il s\u2019installa au 110 rue Vieille du Temple, puis au 209 Boulevard Saint-Germain. Il participa aux Expositions Universelles de Paris de 1878 et 1889 o\u00f9 il obtiendra des m\u00e9dailles d’argent.<\/p>\n
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In 1764, French King Louis XV granted Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval, Bishop of Metz, permission to establish a glassworks in the Lorraine village of Baccarat.<\/p>\n
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In 1824, Isma\u00ebl Robinet, a Baccarat glassmaker, invented an air-piston pump that facilitated glassblowing. The following year, Baccarat developed the press-molded technique.<\/p>\n
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In 1855, Baccarat took part in the first Paris Universal Exhibition, exhibiting two monumental candelabras and a chandelier.<\/p>\n
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In 1860, on October 29, Baccarat registered its trademark with the Paris Commercial Court: a carafe, a stemmed glass and a beaker inscribed in a circle. Initially printed on a paper label, the stamp was later engraved directly onto the piece.<\/p>\n
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Baccarat crystal is of the highest quality, containing no less than 31.7% lead, with no defaults and the highest standards. Cristallerie de Baccarat has been passed down through the generations and remains a symbol of French art de vivre.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Victor Raulin Lustre en bronze cisel\u00e9 et dor\u00e9 de style Louis XV aux Amours vers 1880 Un beau et \u00e9l\u00e9gant lustre en bronze finement cisel\u00e9 dans sa dorure d\u2019\u00e9poque travail sign\u00e9 par Victor Raulin. Le lustre \u00e9claire par dix-huit bras de lumi\u00e8re \u00e0 enroulements sur deux \u00e9tages. Notre lustre est agr\u00e9ment\u00e9 d\u2019un magnifique d\u00e9cor […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2395,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cate"],"yoast_head":"\n