| Never before in the long history of the
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| | the festoons and bags drops, glass arms,
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| chandelier has there been such choice as
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| | full panoply of other elements, the
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| there is today. You can buy over the
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| | French chandelier is distinctively never
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| internet or in person. You can scour the
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| | heavy or crowded and always alluring.
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| brocante stalls in French markets or the
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| | Perhaps the best known and longest
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| junk shops in England or America.
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| | established chandelier maker in France is
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| When you hang a French chandelier in your
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| | the firm of Baccarat, which continues to
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| home you acquire something beautiful and
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| | thrive today.
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| practical and an object that will become
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| | Chandeliers come in all shapes and sizes
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| a focus for the room. Other decorations
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| | - some more unusual than others. Amongst
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| will revolve around it. It will become a
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| | some of the most eccentric charming
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| talking point, the centrepiece. A
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| | chandeliers are those designed to
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| fireplace draws attention to a lower
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| | represent hot-air balloons. The early
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| level in a room; whereas a chandelier is
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| | nineteenth century saw a wave of
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| the highest point of a room's decoration.
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| | enthusiasm for hot-air balloons, prompted
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| The type of chandelier which is
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| | by the first balloon flight by the
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| associated with French work is more open
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| | Montgolfier brothers, Michel and Joseph
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| with its main structural support supplied
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| | travelling through the air for some six
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| not by chains or a stem but rather by a
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| | miles in 1783. Some Montgolfier
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| cage or frame with prettily curved arms,
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| | chandeliers are French others Italian.
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| often gilded and with candles or drops in
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| | One of the things you need to be
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| the centre space. Like English
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| | absolutely sure of is that your
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| chandeliers, they have pendants and
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| | chandelier is safe; that when it is
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| chains of drops.
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| | installed it will stay up, it won't shed
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| The difference is that instead of being
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| | pieces on your head and it won't
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| massed together, they are however spaced
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| | electrocute anyone or burn the house
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| further apart so that they can be seen
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| | down.
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| individually. The effect is extremely
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| | If you bought you chandelier from a
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| delicate and ornate without being
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| | brocante or a market you should use
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| elaborate.
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| | common sense about its wiring. Any
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| The ironwork on French chandeliers by the
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| | chandelier is only as good as safe
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| 1900s was superbly refined and
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| | electrically speaking as the circuit of
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| attractive. The stem might have leaves
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| | which it is part. Have it tested by an
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| and stalks curling off it supporting
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| | electrician and rewired if in doubt.
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| crystal drops, beads and flowers. For all
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