Live Auction 5914Christie's Interiors
Christie’s roundel
Lot 259

A LARGE GILT-COMPOSITION AND PORCELAIN MOUNTED GIRANDOLE

LATE 19TH CENTURY

Closed30 June 2009

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GBP 1,250

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A LARGE GILT-COMPOSITION AND PORCELAIN MOUNTED GIRANDOLE
LATE 19TH CENTURY
The cresting centred by an oval Sevres style plaque inscribed 'Madam du Berry' above an oval mirror plate, there is an indistinct stencilled mark to the back 'C.NOSOTTI,... ESTd. 1822
90 in. (229 cm.) high; 53 in. (135 cm.) wide

Specialist note

Francis Nosotti, looking glass and picture-frame maker is listed in 1829 at 298 Oxford St, whle Andrea Charles Nosotti is listed at 2, Dean St, Soho, 1835-40, trading as carver, gilder, upholsterer and cabinet maker.