Chandelier is a device for holding several lamps, which is often fixed on the wall or ceiling. This device is a very common and popular tool in the interior lighting of the building, which has a good light distribution, some chandeliers have a limited number of lamps and others contain several hundred lamps. For example, the world's largest crystal chandelier has 750 lamps and weighs about 4.5 tons. This chandelier is a gift from Queen Victoria, which is now kept in Dolme Baghce Palace in Istanbul.
Types of chandeliers based on body sex
Bronze chandelier
Due to its high resistance to corrosion and humidity, bronze chandelier is an excellent choice for different geographical areas of the country, especially the northern cities of Iran. Of course, one of the weak points of the bronze chandelier is that it has little light reflection, although the brightness of this kind of chandelier can be increased by using a cap or a tulip. Brass alloy is mostly used to make all kinds of bronze chandeliers, for this reason. that rice is more flexible and has a higher resistance to acidification and color change. However, the bronze chandelier is considered one of the expensive chandeliers due to the high price of the bronze metal.
Wooden chandelier
Often in the design of decoration in modern and classic style, various types of wooden chandeliers are used, because it is easily and beautifully coordinated with other elements of modern interior design. The variety of wood colors and its colorability have made various designs of wooden chandeliers in different sizes to be produced.
Metal chandelier
To make metal chandeliers, alloys such as iron, aluminum, brass, etc. are used. This type of chandelier with its crystal decorations creates a lot of light and is often used for lighting different interior spaces such as dining room, reception room, living room, etc.
Crystal chandelier
Crystal chandeliers and ceiling pendants in which small and large glass and crystal beads are used are called crystal chandeliers. In fact, it is one of the most elegant and at the same time the most expensive types of chandeliers in terms of the material of the body. The crystals used in the construction of this type of chandelier create different exposure and shine according to the material and quality of its materials. Materials such as lead, glass and plastic are used to make crystals, the more lead the crystal has, the higher its brightness.
The most common chandelier models
Crystal chandelier: Crystal chandelier has been one of the most common pendants since ancient times. The reason for this level of popularity is the cut and shining crystals that are installed on the chandelier and double the brightness of the environment. Reception chandeliers are chosen from the crystal model and are used even in small halls.
Candle chandelier: Another one of the most common models is the candle chandelier, which has its own fans despite the passage of years from the first design models. Chandelier designers have also understood this need and have created beautiful candle chandeliers by combining classic and modern styles, which are still popular.
branched chandelier: most of the chandeliers in the market are actually branched chandeliers that are designed with the help of different materials such as brass, bronze, steel, glass, crystal and even fabric. They are decorated.
The types of bedroom and kitchen chandeliers are designed in the style of branches, which are decorated with fabric, wood and plastic and have a limited number of branches. But for use in large halls and receptions, branch chandeliers with glass and crystal decorations can be used in more branches.
Bubble chandelier: Bubble chandeliers are made of several bubbles that can be installed on the ceiling, wall and hanging. This chandelier model can be used in most interior spaces, including bedrooms, kitchens, living rooms, and reception rooms.