Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Rocknrolla

French rock crystal chandelier
French, Paris, about 1710 - 1715 Colored glass, glass, colored foils, rock crystal, gilt bronze, and silver-plated bronze

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via: Amy Azzarito, of design sponge,
who gives us the chandelicious history of the chandelier in her newish column "past and present."

no caps in homage to amy's nifty blogfont style. she's a librarian at the nycity public library, so clearly she knows what she is doing....

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