Country French Chandeliers – Lighting of Iron and Bronze

Country French chandeliers are warm, welcoming and relatively rare chandeliers which have been styled with based on country home themes. This is probably due to the fact that French country chandeliers originated from homes in the countryside of southern France, where it was common for furniture to be made of hand-crafted fine wood. Naturally, country chandeliers have that rustic look to compliment the country cottage theme.

Motifs of roosters are a common attribute of the French chandelier, as well as the pot rack kitchen chandelier types. Generally, country-style French chandeliers are made of wrought iron, tole or brass for a more rugged look. This ruggedness is softened by use of lighter colored shades in order to cope with the less gloomy atmosphere of modern times. All in all, these chandeliers are a preference when you are looking forward to fixing up the whole house in a country cottage style. Some of the popular brand names in the current market are the Maxim and Bellacor chandeliers. 

Maxim Lighting produces country rooster motif chandeliers with Kentucky bronze finishes. These charming six-light chandelier chandeliers come with complimenting black shades to produce a rugged yet warm feel. However, for chandeliers to be used in the kitchen, a kitchen pot rack country style French chandelier would be a suitable choice. With this, you can hang copper pots and pans atop this two-light chandelier which of 30 inches wide.

On the other hand, Bellacor Lighting produces country French style chandeliers with a rustic look. These country chandeliers are equipped with black iron clasps protruding from the base, in contrast to the white almond paper shades on the top. Black chains provide a sturdy hang-on for Bellacor’s country chandeliers and also help to create a medieval period atmosphere in the room.