They come in a huge range of colors, shapes and designs; you can even customize them in order to meet your specific requirements. You can place these types of chandeliers in your living rooms, hallways, dining rooms, foyer or in any other room to make an impressive fashion statement. Usually chandeliers made of Italian glass may include lamp shades that come in huge range of colors and textures such as silver, gold, marbleized and frosted. The glass that is used for these kinds of chandeliers is either colored or partly opaque giving a brilliant look and radiance. You may also find glass that is finely shaped into flowers.
Types of Italian glass chandeliers:
Multi Light Italian Glass Chandeliers: These are a stunning range of Italian glass chandeliers that add a touch of magic to your interior décor. The arms and stem are made of blown glass with an antique finish. The number of lights may vary from six to twenty eight or even more depending on your personal choice. You can also get customized silk shades that produce soften and diffused light.
Classic Style Italian Glass Chandelier: These are fabulous classic styled basket chandelier that come in nickel or gold framed. These types of chandeliers are available from nine to fifteen light versions and you can even get lead crystal droplets in them. Depending on your preference some of these Italian glass chandeliers also offer classic candle shaped fittings finish.
Tips while assembling Italian glass chandeliers:
1 If the chandelier you bought were hanging in an Italian shop, take a photo as it will help you while assembling the fixture.
2 Order an Italian glass chandelier that is already made so that the arms and sockets are wired beforehand.
3 Always ask the shop about the voltage and type of sockets the chandelier is wired for.
4 While unpacking your Italian glass chandelier, select a place that has good lighting and nothing to trip on.
5 First look for the metal center post and other tubular shaped pieces, while setting the arms, flowers and cups aside.
6 Wash the intricate pieces before assembling your Italian glass chandeliers.