Early 20th Century Guilded Italian Baroque Chandelier, Circa 1900’s, Italian

DESCRIPTION: Early 20th Century Guilded Italian Chandelier Gilded six-light carved and gilt-wood chandelier. Features a central turned column with six sweeping scroll arms, candle-style dummy sleeves, and a distressed gilt finish.

CONDITION: Good condition. Wear consistent with age and use.

DIMENSIONS: Height: 123cm (48.5in) Width: 93cm (37in) Depth: 93cm (37in).

ABOUT THE STYLE: The early 20th-century Italian Baroque style is primarily known as Neo-Baroque (Barocchetto or Stile Umbertino in its later phases). It emerged as a grand, nostalgic revival that blended classic 17th-century Baroque theatricality with modern construction techniques and Eclectic or Beaux-Arts sensibilities.