Formal fixtures
-- Home Accents Today, 1/1/2008
Dressed to impress, ornately designed chandeliers and pendants debut in Dallas. Whether garbed in rich finishes of silver and gold or dripping in polished crystal, these offerings are suited up in finery fit for royalty. — Lindsey Strader
Adding an air of romance, the elegant eight-light gilded chandelier by Laura Ashley Home Lighting from Opus Living displays flirty foliage designs and clear crystal embellishments ($620).
A hand-carved wooden centerpiece and matching candleholders in a distressed silver leaf finish create the Neapolitan chandelier from Currey & Company ($1,090).
Made in Italy, the empire style hand-wrought iron chandelier showcases an antique silver leaf finish with gold highlights from Decorative Crafts.
A Firenze gold finish juxtaposed against Tessuto Vecchio glass makes an opulent statement in the Parisienne Parlour Collection pendant from Murray Feiss with hand-blown glass drop accents.
Intricate crystal beading ups the glam factor of the Maria Theresa chandelier, draped in golden teak majestic wood with antique brass finish from Crystorama Lighting Group ($1,299).
