Turin, A Treasure Trove of Chandeliers


Turin, A Treasure Trove of Chandeliers

Turin – A Treasure Trove of Chandeliers The Palazzos Reale di Torino (Royal Palace of Turin) in the city centre and the Palazzina di Caccia Stupinigi 10 km. to the south, were once seat to the powerful Dukes of Savoy and are both in possession of great riches in their collections of chandeliers and other […] Read the whole article »



Papier Maché Chandeliers in Lithuania


Papier Maché Chandeliers in Lithuania

Nineteenth-Century Papier Mâché Chandeliers in Lithuania: From History to Attribution and Reconstruction from Alantė Valtaitė-Gagač Ph.D.   In the summer of 2017, during the restoration of the historical palace of the noble Pac family on Didžioji Street in Vilnius, fragments of a papier mâché [1] chandelier that once hung in the palace were found. New […] Read the whole article »