A substantial and finely executed suspended fixture by the renowned British makers F & C Osler, sourced from the historic archives of W. Sitch & Co, Soho.
The piece features a deep, heavy-gauge satin crystal bowl. The upper section is finished in a smooth frost to diffuse light, while the lower hemisphere is cut with a sharp diamond lattice pattern. The glass is suspended from a heavy cast brass gallery featuring three distinct Ram’s Head masks connected by draped swags—a classic Neoclassical motif typical of Osler’s high-quality output.
A remarkable example of early 20th-century British craftsmanship, perfectly suited to entrance halls, landings, or period interiors seeking scale and authenticity.
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Shown alongside our life-size wooden figure (approx. 6ft tall) for scale reference.
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Fully restored, rewired, tested, and ready for installation.
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Wiring: We can wire this fixture to suit your location (US/UK/EU) standards.
Technical Specifications
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Maker: F & C Osler (Birmingham)
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Origin: British (The Sitch & Co Collection)
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Era: Early 20th Century
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Overall Drop: 500mm (approx. 19.7 inches) – Chain length can be adjusted
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Diameter: 330mm (approx. 13 inches)
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Weight: 5 kg (approx)
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Bulb Holders: Single internal ceramic bulb holder (E27 Screw or B22 Bayonet to suit)
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Material: Satin Cut Crystal & Cast Brass
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Finish: Lightly cleaned, original aged patina retained
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Condition: Excellent structural condition. Note: Small chip to the upper glass rim (completely concealed by the gallery when seated).
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Wiring: Brand new heritage-style cabling (Earth-bonded)
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Installation: Professional installation recommended due to weight
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Scale Reference: Life-size wooden figure (approx. 6ft tall)
Shipping & Delivery Free UK Mainland Shipping. International Buyers: We ship globally via DHL/UPS. This item will be professionally packed and fully insured via Secursus.
