Cast Brass Chandelier with Swans

This Empire style chandelier is hand-crafted from solid cast brass and finished French gold. Chandelier has six swan arms and etched frosted glass bowl. This chandelier designed for six candelabra bulbs and three standard light bulbs inside frosted glass bowl.

Swans were a favorite motif of the Empress Josephine, first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte. Charles Percier and Pierre Fountaine, founder of Empire decorative style, integrated image of swans in a myriad home furnishings and lighting fixtures. This gorgeous chandelier aptly integrates function with decoration.