ANTIQUE NAUTICAL SHIPS CHANDELIER
THIS WONDERFUL OLD LIGHT FIXTUE IS MARKED FAULKENSTEIN IS AN ORIGINAL BY CLAIRE FAULKENSTEIN AROUND THE TURN OF THE CENTURY , IT ORIGINALLY WAS MADE FOR A WONDERFUL OLD OCEAN LINER, WHEN WE RECEIVED IT , IT WAS SET UP FOR GAS OR KEROSINE SEE THE ARMS THATS WHERE THE GAS FLOWED THROUGH FROM THE CANSISTER IN THE CENTER, WE COMPLETLY REDID IT AND MADE IT ALL ELECTRIC SO THAT IT COULD BE PUT TO PRACTICAL PURPOSES, IT HAS 7 LIGHTS , 6 AROUND THE OUTSIDE AND ONE IN THE CENTER , AROUND THE LIGHTS THERE ARE 6 FABULOUS OLD MARBLE SHADES, ALL IN ALL THIS IS A VERY LARGE AND HEAVY LIGHT FIXTURE AND WOULD NEED A GREAT ROOM TO HOLD ITS SIZE WHICH WOULD BE A DROP OF 29 INCHES AND A CIRCUMFRENCE OF 28 INCHES
DUE TO THE ENORMITY OF THIS FIXTURE WEIGHING ALMOST 40 POUNDS PLEASE EMAIL ME WITH YOUR ZIP SO THAT I MIGHT GET AN ACCURATE SHIPPING QUOTE FOR YOU, I WILL SHIP IT PARCEL POST TO SAVE YOU THERE, BUT IT WILL HAVE A SURCHARGE ON IT BECAUSE OF IT SIZE, ILL DO THE BEST FOR YOU AND CUT CORNERS AS MUCH AS I CAN ON SHIPPING
WHAT A SPECTACULAR PEICE OF WORK, I IMAGINE THIS FIXTURE IS FROM THE TURN OF THE CENTURY
IN RESTOREING OUR LIGHTS SOMETIMES WE PUT THEM BACK TO THERE ORIGINAL PATINA BUT SOMETIMES WE CANT BECAUSE IT JUST ISNT THERE ANYMORE, SO WE GET CREATIVE AND ADD A LITTLE PIZZAZZ TO THEM ON OUR OWN
Every detail has been carefully and professionally restored by top artisans and craftsman, she has a heavy base coat of rust inhibitor under her lovely colors with a triple clear top coat for lasting color and scuff resistance, all sockets and wiring has been replaced and she is ready to hang.
Bulbs are not included in auction BUT CAN BE PURCHASED AT WALMART OR LOWES