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  • noun Plural form of chandelier.

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Examples

  • In the centre of a round table under one of the chandeliers is a flaring Venice glass as pure as a drop of dew and of a quaintly lovely shape; on the crystal water therein lies a single white Water Lily, fragrant snow and gold.

    An Island Garden 1894

  • In fact, it is surprising to see how many of the original ideas are still intact – even the pyrotechnics and Mercury and Jupiter descending from the ceiling in chandeliers are still here.

    Swamp Thing 2007

  • In fact, it is surprising to see how many of the original ideas are still intact – even the pyrotechnics and Mercury and Jupiter descending from the ceiling in chandeliers are still here.

    Archive 2007-08-01 2007

  • This light was featured at 100% Design London this year and, along with his hanging silverware chandeliers, is another stunning example of the Iranian designer’s approach to contemporary lighting [...]

    SILVERWARE CHANDELIER BY ALI SIAHVOSHI | Inhabitat 2007

  • This light was featured at 100% Design London this year and, along with his hanging silverware chandeliers, is another stunning example of the Iranian designer’s approach to contemporary lighting design, exemplifying the beauty of recycling objects for new purposes.

    2007 September | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World 2007

  • This light was featured at 100% Design London this year and, along with his hanging silverware chandeliers, is another stunning example of the Iranian designer’s approach to contemporary lighting design, exemplifying the beauty of recycling objects for new purposes.

    RECYCLED HANGER LIGHTS BY ALI SIAHVOSHI | Inhabitat 2007

  • When you walk in the room, you flip the switch on and first the chandeliers, which is Chinese-style lanterns, turn on and then there's a short delay and all of the lights flicker that light the shoes up and it's really exciting.

    Dita Von Teese On Her Teen Years, Painful Shoes & Thin Models The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • When you walk in the room, you flip the switch on and first the chandeliers, which is Chinese-style lanterns, turn on and then there's a short delay and all of the lights flicker that light the shoes up and it's really exciting.

    Dita Von Teese On Her Teen Years, Painful Shoes & Thin Models The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • When you walk in the room, you flip the switch on and first the chandeliers, which is Chinese-style lanterns, turn on and then there's a short delay and all of the lights flicker that light the shoes up and it's really exciting.

    Dita Von Teese On Her Teen Years, Painful Shoes & Thin Models The Huffington Post 2010

  • When you walk in the room, you flip the switch on and first the chandeliers, which is Chinese-style lanterns, turn on and then there's a short delay and all of the lights flicker that light the shoes up and it's really exciting.

    Dita Von Teese On Her Teen Years, Painful Shoes & Thin Models The Huffington Post News Team 2010

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  • ChANDeLiErS

    May 4, 2011