Once American homes began using fixed-position candle bearing fixtures, a little after the colonial era, the curved-arm chandelier was one of the few dominant forms. Cohasset’s ringed ball anchor and subtle finial are norms of these “colonial” chandeliers, as are its candle cups and bobeches. It’s the metal ring set off the ball, clasping its flowering of lithe and lively arms, that makes Cohasset unique. A ridged half-cylinder on the backplate takes the place of this ring in the wall sconce versions.
Slender Arms, Sveltely Curved, Simplify This Colonial Classic. Cohasset's Sensual Form Is Welcome Flair For An Otherwise Understated Interior. As Old World Refinement Adapted To The New Frontier, Cohasset Transposes A Treasured Look To Today's Less Rigidly Traditional Interiors.