Chandelier

Object/Artifact

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Lake County Historical Society

Name/Title

Chandelier

Entry/Object ID

2000.126.080 A-D

Description

Colonial-style, reproduction pendant lantern. (A) Bell jar-shaped, glass globe w/lip around top to suspend from (B) brass plated rim w/scrollwork & bird heads. (C) Glass top w/electric, 3-"candle" fixture suspended from a metal link chain. Metal piece at top to attach to ceiling. Metal parts are brass-plated., three (3), smaller link chains are suspended from glass top & hook onto birds on (B). (D) Round brass-plated base w/scrollwork & finial.

Use

(see Williamsburg Catalogue Pg. 46 attached to worksheet).

Collection

Lighting

Made/Created

Date made

1950 - 1970

Notes

Date: 1950-1970 Made: Virginia Metalcrafters, Inc., Waynesboro, VA.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Chandelier

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Fixture, Ceiling

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Fixture, Lighting

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Lighting Devices

Nomenclature Class

Lighting Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Height: (A) 11", (B) 3/4", (D) 2-3/4" Length: (C) 32" Diam.: (A) 9-3/4"; (B) 9-1/2"; (C) 4-5/8" brass & 9-7/8" glass; (D) 3-1/8"

Material

Glass, Metal, Cord

Condition

Overall Condition

Good