A RUSSIAN EMPIRE STYLE SIXTEEN-LIGHT GILT BRONZE CHANDELIER, 20TH CENTURY, with tall acanthus leaf and scrolling foliate cast panels set on a circular leaf tip detailed corona, mounted with cylindrical pins suspending reticulated heart and shell linked chains ending on a palmette tip and paterae modeled band topped by ribbon tied floral leaf wreath pendants alternating Athena masks wearing helmets with spread winged owl form finials, above long leaf collars and issuing acanthus wrapped branches ending in fluted cylindrical nozzles and circular bobèches, over a pierced deep bowl form shade of long tapering rounded panels centering conforming leafy stems with paired blooms ending on a pineapple cast tip. Height: 52" Diameter: 49 3/4"