Antique Chandelier

Guide to Buying Antique Chandelier Lighting

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Antique Chandelier

If you’re interested in antique chandelier lighting, you first have to know what an antique is. Observe the style of the chandelier. Check the materials used. Most antique chandeliers are made of iron, brass, bronze, crystal, antlers and nickel. You can check old photos or documents that can support the authenticity of the item linking it to an old house or family.

There are so many places where you can buy antique chandeliers at fairly low prices. Thrift shops, garage sales, lawn sales and flea markets can harbor these old light fixtures. If you prefer to take the safer path and spend more on confirmed real antique chandelier lightings, you can buy at antique stores and furniture shops.

How to Find the Best Antique Chandelier

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There is nothing that can bring warmth and beauty to a home like an antique chandelier. Checking out an antique store is the first thing most people do to find an antique chandelier. Some antique stores can restore antique chandeliers without marring the original beauty or value. There are many books on antiques that can guide you when looking for antique chandeliers.

First, you will need to know the popular materials that make an item an antique. Materials like brass, bronze, antler, and crystal are typical materials that will identify the chandelier as an antique. if you find a chandelier with insignia that are similar to ones you have seen in antique books, it may be an antique.
A big chandelier in a small room is too overpowering.

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