The Science Behind Crystal Chandeliers Is A Dizzying Artwork In Itself

Did you know that crystal, in its unstructured form, resembles a lengthy, scaled serpent made of what appears to be many molten orange jolly ranchers?  In the video above, take a look inside Baccarat's crystal studio, where silica sand, lead and hot ash come together to create some seriously fancy-looking crystal chandeliers. If you've ever mulled over how the many-limbed crystalline beasts wind up dangling from ritzy banquet halls and hotel lobbies around the world, now is your chance to get...