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Types of Chandeliers
Chandeliers can make great focal point!
Chandeliers!!!
They come in different shapes, colors and material. There are so many different types of them. You can buy plastic chandelier for a tenner & you can as well invest a quarter of a million.
One thing about them is that they are spectacular. Great addition to house, office or restaurant. Chandeliers can make a great focal point of any place!
Definition
A branched, decorative lighting fixture that holds a number of bulbs or candles and is suspended from a ceiling.
Comes from Middle English chandeler, from Old French chandelier, from Vulgar Latin candelabrum
Types
Crystal
Metal
Beaded and shell
Murano glass
Arts & Crafts (mission)
Antler
Candle
Plastic
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- What are Chandeliers?
Brief and Straightforward Guide: What are Chandeliers? - What are Different Types of Chandeliers?
So many lighting fixtures with disparate features fall under the name 'chandelier' that choosing one can be a confusing venture. In general terms, a chandelier is a light source mounted to the ceiling with at least two arms to hold the actual lights. - What are Iron Chandeliers?
Iron chandeliers are lighting fixtures made from wrought iron. Wrought iron has a low carbon content, which makes it easily bendable when it is heated. Heating the iron is called forging, and both handheld and steam iron hammers are used to twist and
