crystal chandelier parts

Keys To Crystal Chandelier Parts

You will find that chandeliers will go with most dcor. You will also see that many of them can be purchased as decorating elements as well as lighting. You will love having a chandelier hanging from your ceiling. Before you go shopping, read all about crystal chandelier parts as well.

Now that you own a beautiful crystal chandelier you'll want to enjoy it for many years to come. It's likely that that at some point in the future you'll need to purchase some replacement parts or you might even want to give your chandelier a bit of a makeover. When it comes to crystal chandelier parts there are plenty to choose from.

Whether you need new prisms, want to add some colorful Murano art glass, like the look of the new bowls, or you have discovered some delightful replacement bobeches, your options are endless online. There are many websites offering a full selection of parts for your chandeliers. Let's start by having a looks at some of the available parts.

1. Bobeche

The bobeche was originally used to catch the wax dripping from the candles. Today it provides a lovely accent to the candelabra and many of the modern bobeches have a small pin hole so that you can use them to attach other decorative items. Bobeches are so elegant; you should consider adding them to your chandelier!

There are a variety of lead crystal bobeches to choose from all with different cut patterns. They range in diameter but most are around the 4" to 4 " size and are available in 4" to 12" diameter.

You can also get pressed crystal rather than cut crystal. It's cheaper and still provides a lovely finishing touch.

If you're looking to add something a little different to your crystal chandelier you might consider adding brass bobeches. These decorative cast pieces have some beautiful patterns and designs and are also available in a variety of sizes.

2. Prisms

Whether you need to replace a broken prism or you're thinking of giving your chandelier a new look. There are lots of prisms to choose from. From the very highest quality pieces to the middle of the road affordable pieces. If you can afford it the premium crystal prisms are always a real treat!

There are many different styles and cuts to choose from. The teardrop and pear shapes are the most common and is available a variety of sizes ranging from 1 inch to 4 inch. The almond crystals are also quite popular and also available from 1 inch to 4 inches in size.

The pendalogue crystals are one of the oldest and finest cuts of crystals around. These full lead chandelier pieces add high quality sparkle and refraction to any chandelier. And if you really want something classic and elegant have a look at the French pendalogues.

There are other types of crystals you can choose from such as the kites, bubbles, frogs, triangles, decos, and more. There are also full and half cuts to choose from, as well as several different manufactures. Strass is a very popular supplier and the quality is second to none....

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