Signed by Baccarat Small Louis XV Style Chandelier in Gilded Bronze and Cut Crystal, circa 1890<\/b><\/p>\n
A charming small Louis XV style chandelier, a creation signed by the Baccarat Crystal Works. Its gilded bronze structure and decoration in white and smoked cut crystal make it a beautiful decorative element.<\/p>\n
Characteristics:<\/b><\/p>\n
Elegant Design: The typical cage shape of the Louis XV style, the superb drip pans, and the quality of the cut crystal give this chandelier a refined appearance.<\/p>\n
Rich Decoration: A central lighting dagger, surrounded by four others, as well as beautiful plaques, rosettes, and crystal stars, testify to Baccarat's craftsmanship.<\/p>\n
Signature Prestigieuse :<\/b> Ce lustre, datant de la fin du XIX\u00e8me si\u00e8cle, est sign\u00e9 par les Cristalleries de Baccarat, gage de qualit\u00e9 et d\u2019authenticit\u00e9.<\/p>\n
Lighting: Eight arms of light ensure perfect illumination, with the possibility of adaptation to American standards upon request.<\/p>\n
Dimensions: Height 33.5 inches, Diameter 21.7 inches.<\/p>\n
Condition:<\/b> Condition: Excellent, with magnificent gilding and electrification compliant with European standards.<\/p>\n
History of Baccarat:<\/b><\/p>\n
1764: King Louis XV grants Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval, Bishop of Metz, permission to establish a glassworks in the village of Baccarat in Lorraine.<\/p>\n
1824: Isma\u00ebl Robinet, a glassworker from Baccarat, invents a piston-powered air pump that facilitates glass blowing. The following year, Baccarat develops the pressed-molded technique.<\/p>\n
1855: Baccarat participates in the first Paris World's Fair, showcasing two candelabras and a chandelier of monumental dimensions.<\/p>\n
1860: On October 29, Baccarat registers its trademark with the Paris Commercial Court: a carafe, a stemmed glass, and a goblet inscribed in a circle. Initially printed on a paper label, the hallmark would later be engraved directly onto the pieces.<\/p>\n
Baccarat crystal is of excellent quality, containing no less than 31.7% lead, with no defects, and a high level of demand, characterizing the manufacture. The Baccarat Crystal Works spans generations while remaining a symbol of the French art of living.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n La Cristallerie de Baccarat traverse les g\u00e9n\u00e9rations tout en restant un symbole de l\u2019art de vivre \u00e0 la fran\u00e7aise.<\/b><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Sign\u00e9 par Baccarat Petit Lustre de style Louis XV en Bronze Dor\u00e9 et Cristal taill\u00e9, vers 1890 Un charmant petit lustre de style Louis XV, une cr\u00e9ation sign\u00e9e par les Cristalleries de Baccarat. Sa structure en bronze dor\u00e9 et son d\u00e9cor en cristal taill\u00e9 blanc et fum\u00e9 en font un bel \u00e9l\u00e9ment d\u00e9coratif. Caract\u00e9ristiques : […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2704,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cate"],"yoast_head":"\n