{"product_id":"french-empire-six-arm-chandelier-wine-ceramic-acanthus-brass","title":"French Empire Six-Arm Chandelier with Wine Ceramic Bowl and Acanthus Brass Mounts","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Inspiration\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFew lighting fixtures command a room the way a true French Empire chandelier does. Conceived in the early nineteenth century under Napoleon Bonaparte's reign, the Empire style transformed the European interior into a theatre of imperial grandeur — drawing on the motifs of ancient Rome, Greece, and Egypt to project power, refinement, and cultural authority. This six-arm chandelier faithfully interprets that tradition, suspending a deep wine-red ceramic bowl at its heart and radiating six scrolling brass arms tipped with candle-flame bulbs, each one a quiet echo of candlelit Parisian salons two centuries past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe chandelier's structural skeleton is cast in high-quality brass, finished in your choice of colour variant — each surface revealing the precise tooling marks of a craftsman's hand. The central bowl is formed from fine-glazed ceramic in a rich wine hue, its surface smooth enough to reflect ambient light and create a warm, suffused glow throughout the room. Applied to the upper shaft are cast acanthus-leaf mounts — a motif central to neoclassical ornament — rendered in bold relief and gilded to catch every nuance of light. The hanging chain and ceiling canopy complete the composition, the canopy echoing the bowl's wine tone for a cohesive silhouette. Six E14 candle-base sockets accept bulbs up to 40W each, offering both traditional incandescent warmth and compatibility with modern LED equivalents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a shade diameter of approximately 60 cm, this chandelier is proportioned for grand dining rooms, entrance halls, and formal reception spaces where the ceiling height allows the piece to breathe. Its 4 kg weight is manageable for standard ceiling joists with appropriate fixings. The piece arrives requiring only minimal assembly — chain length adjustment and bulb fitting — and is compatible with both 110V and 220V electrical systems, making it suitable for homes across the region and internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHandcrafted in Egypt\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery chandelier bearing the Brass \u0026amp; Wood name is produced in Egypt by artisans trained in the classical European metalworking and ceramics traditions. The acanthus mounts are individually cast and hand-finished; the ceramic bowl is kiln-fired and hand-glazed. No two pieces are identical — minor variations in the glaze depth and the casting patina are the hallmarks of genuine handcraft, not imperfections. Brass \u0026amp; Wood offers customisation options on colour variant, chain length, and bulb configuration to ensure the piece integrates perfectly into your interior vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials is this chandelier made from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe chandelier is constructed from cast brass for the arms, mounts, and chain, and fine-glazed ceramic for the central bowl. The candle shades are standard E14-compatible off-white diffusers. No wood is incorporated into this piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs assembly required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnly minimal assembly is required: attaching the chain to the ceiling canopy, connecting to your electrical supply, and fitting the six E14 bulbs (not included). We recommend a qualified electrician for the ceiling connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan this chandelier be customised?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Brass \u0026amp; Wood offers this chandelier in multiple brass finish variants (Gold, Silver, Antique Gold) and can accommodate requests for custom chain lengths. Please contact our team before placing your order to discuss your requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brass \u0026 Wood","offers":[{"title":"Gold","offer_id":49186241315067,"sku":"LIGCHA7318-gold","price":59800.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":49186241347835,"sku":"LIGCHA7318-silver","price":59800.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Antique Gold","offer_id":49186241380603,"sku":"LIGCHA7318-antique-gold","price":52000.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/0563\/7883\/files\/french-empire-six-arm-chandelier-wine-ceramic-front_4.png?v=1786875804","url":"https:\/\/brassandwood.co\/en-tz\/products\/french-empire-six-arm-chandelier-wine-ceramic-acanthus-brass","provider":"Brass \u0026 Wood","version":"1.0","type":"link"}