girandole in a sentence

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1. Momrow said girandole mirrors-- branched light fixtures or candleholders attached to a mirror or mirrored sconce plate, popular in the 18th and
2. An elegantly faded George II gilt wood girandole in the front hall has clearly not been regilded since the 18th century _ the way Gibbs likes it.
3. Hooper was probably best known as a manufacturer of fine decorative lighting fixtures, including chandeliers, girandoles, Argand lamps, and other cast and gilt bronze lighting.
4. From the late 17th century through the middle of the 18th century, sconces were sometimes referred to as girandole ( a branched candleholder often attached to a wall mirror ).
5. Variants of the banjo-style clock made by others include examples with square or diamond-shaped dials, and the extremely opulent, heavily gilt " girandole " style.
6. Some popular mirrors, especially the convex style, and some large dressing glasses of the 19th century were known as " girandoles " because of the lighting devices mounted to their sides.
7. His book, entitled " Next !  Auditioning for the Musical Theatre ", was published by Heinemann Books in the fall of 1996 and reprinted by Girandole Books in 2012.
8. A "'Girandole "'( from French, in turn from Italian " girandola " ) is an ornamental branched candlestick or lighting device often composed of several lights.
9. A girandole has always been, comparatively speaking, a luxurious appliance for lighting, and in the great 18th century period of French house decoration, the famous ciseleurs designed some exceedingly beautiful examples.
10. He designed practically every detail in the internal ornamentation of the house : carved chimney pieces, plaster ceilings, panels for walls, girandoles and wall brackets, and side tables with their pairs of tall stands.