Style note — products made in the traditional Victorian style are often recognisable because of their lavish decoration. The design mixes various sources of inspiration, but the prevalent decorative features are rich floral ornaments, scrolls and foliage, often applied all over the items.

Facts of Lavish What's a girandole? It's a very elaborate candelabra, often with many crystal pendants. The cut glass drops both sparkled and reflected the light to brighten the room.