Antique Lighting: second empire genuine antique lighting chandeliers, antique lights, antique sconces

	Antique Lighting History The Second Empire Period In the Second Empire Period , 1860 - 1880, Italianate forms were used. This Style was named for the reign of Napoleon III (1852-1870), who undertook a major building campaign to transform Paris into a city of grand boulevards and monumental buildings. Decorative brackets and crystal were found on the antique lights. To see samples click one of these products: 1714s, 1795s, 1992s, 1990s, 1780s To view more detailed information about each period click on a link below that interests you. The Victorian Age 1840 - 1900 Renaissance Revival Period 1840 - 1890 (French for Rebirth) Rococo Revival Period 1840 - 1860 Gothic Revival Period 1840 - 1860 Second Empire 1860-1880 Eastlake Period 1875 - 1885 Aesthetic Movement 1875 - 1885 Turn of the Century 1890 - 1900 Spanish Revival 1910-1929 Neoclassical 1900-1940 Arts and Crafts 1895 - 1910 Art Nouveau 1894 - 1914 Craftsman/Bungalow 1900-1920 Tudor Revival 1910-1940 Colonial Revival 1910-1940 Art Deco, Art Moderne 1925-1940 Antique Lights for sale in our Online Store