The Latest Styles of the Brass Chandelier

In primitive times, brass was discovered accidentally by ancient artisans when they mixed together copper and zinc to produce a yellow alloy that resembles gold. Through the centuries, brass has been mixed with other minerals, such as calamine, to create a wide range of the metal with varying properties. It is because of its versatility and its resistance to tarnish that has made the metal ideal for lighting fixtures. This has led to the development of the brass chandelier.

In recent years, many of the leaders in chandelier manufacturing have come up with the latest styles in brass chandeliers that are sure to match and/or complement the interior décor and furnishings of every home. What is great about these lighting fixtures is that they are available via online retailers that offer them at 20 to 50 percent off their prices in your local stores. Let us take a look at some of the styles that are currently available.

Designers Foundation is considered one of the premiere light manufactures in the world today. Among their latest offerings is the lavish Bennington, which is inspired by the Queen Anne style which was popular in both Great Britain and America in the last quarter of the 19th century. The Bennington Brass Chandelier has a height and width of 23 and 24.5 inches respectively and is characterized by a melon ball column with curvy arms holding six candelabra style lamps and ornate bobeches. The chandelier has a price tag of $547.40. Another popular item is the Monticello, which was inspired by the functional but classical style of lighting fixtures that were developed in the town of Williamsburg (located in Virginia and which was once the political, cultural and educational center of the colonies for over 81 years). It has a height and width of 23.5 inches and 24 inches respectively with ten candelabra base lamps. This chandelier costs $149.99. If you want glitzy glamour for your interiors, you can go for the Woodbridge.

Available in two finishes - namely distressed and polished - it has a twisted wrought iron column plated with brass. It towers at a height of 49 inches and with a width of 44 inches and it holds twenty-one candelabra base lamps. The price of the Woodbridge Brass Chandelier is pegged at $509.99. Last but not least, you have the Oxford. It has a height and width of 28 inches and 31 inches respectively and is characterized by long curvy arms that are affixed to an ornate column. It also has a lavish golden Yuletide ball hanging at the bottom, making this particular lighting fixture perfect for the Christmas season. The Oxford Brass Chandelier has a price tag of $479.99.

Homeowners who want their lighting fixtures to have a more contemporary feel can go for the Pico, produced by Maxim Lighting. The chandelier frame is made from wrought iron and is plated with brass, gold or silver. The five candelabra lamps (with a wattage of 100W) are available in a variety of pastel colors and have been crafted in the form of beautiful Holland tulips. The Pico Chandelier has a height and width of 26 inches.

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