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2234g-1 2234g-2 2234g-3 2234g $710.00   Need Help?? Call 1.617.423.9790 Contact Us - There is no obligation for information Shipping and Returns What People Say About Us Sign Up for Special Offers Circa 1895 Transfer etched Gas Shade 25" drop x 11" width Drop can be adjusted if desired. Available: 1 The Gas Chandelier Period began in the 1850's and followed the use of fluids (e.g. kerosene, oil) to power chandeliers. Gas was manufactured from coal. This was an improvement from a safety point of view because fluids would tend to flow and drip to cause fire hazards. A typical gas chandelier (e.g. 3 arm gas chandelier) would have 3 arms with bowl shades on the end of the arms housing a gas flame that would light the room . The wattage output from gas chandeliers was fairly low.Antique Gas fixtures can be placed in many of the rooms in your home and vary in size and detail.