A REGENCY GILT AND PATINATED-BRONZE EIGHTEEN-LIGHT CHANDELIER
Lot 87

A REGENCY GILT AND PATINATED-BRONZE EIGHTEEN-LIGHT CHANDELIER

CIRCA 1805, POSSIBLY NORTH EUROPEAN

Closed8 February 2024

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GBP 15,000–25,000

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A REGENCY GILT AND PATINATED-BRONZE EIGHTEEN-LIGHT CHANDELIER
CIRCA 1805, POSSIBLY NORTH EUROPEAN
The corona with six cockerel heads above a six chain suspension, the foliate cast reservoir with three Egyptian terms on a circular socle, the supporting candlesticks modelled as owls and eagles to the centre and twin snakes to the outer supported by ram's heads, fitted for electricity
39 in. (99 cm.) high; 27 ½ in. (70 cm.) diameter

Consul Christian Thams (1867-1948) at Bårdshaug Herregård, Trondheim, Norway or 22 Place Vendôme, Paris, and by descent.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 7 July 1978, lot 224.