Brady Memorial Lab Chandelier Restoration
The restoration work shop at Grand Light has been very busy over the past few weeks, as "restoration season" has begun. One of the projects we've been working on is this antique chandelier with matching wall sconces for Yale Medical School's Brady Memorial Laboratory.
Restoration of Orford Congressional Church Chandelier Nearing Completion
Grand Light's restoration team nears completion of restoring the Orford Congregational Church's antique chandelier.
Gothic Stencil Discovered on Church Antique Chandelier
In early 2008, the ceiling of the Orford United Congregational Church collapsed, and the chandelier that once hung shattered to the ground. Entombed in a closed-off section of the bell tower, lay a magnificent 67" dodecagonal gothic-style chandelier. The original gas mirrored reflector chandelier was made circa 1850-1870, and led the restoration search committee chairman Carl Schmidt and Reverend Wilson to Grand Light's restoration team.
The Eight-Day Miracle: Grand Light Restores Crystal Chandelier in Time for Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies
Facing a tight deadline, the New Haven, Conn.-based lighting restoration company recreated an antique crystal chandelier that fell during cleaning, only 12 days before the 2007 National Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremonies.
