French Belle Epoque Petite Gilt-Bronze Chandelier

French Belle Epoque Petite Gilt-Bronze Chandelier
ca. 1900, the gilt-bronze canopy fluted and decorated with an acorn drop, supporting the chandelier on tasseled cords, a pierced bronze basket, with an Aurene-style glass tulip shade, concealing the center socket, three leaf-molded and scrolled arms supporting inverted bell-form candle sockets and matching drip pans, supported by the conical body, decorated with fluting and reeding, terminating with a cone-form pendant finial.
h. 28-1/2", dia. 18"
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