A FRENCH ORMOLU AND CUT GLASS EIGHTEEN-LIGHT CHANDELIER
Lot 56

A FRENCH ORMOLU AND CUT GLASS EIGHTEEN-LIGHT CHANDELIER

LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Closed20 September 2012

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GBP 7,500

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A FRENCH ORMOLU AND CUT GLASS EIGHTEEN-LIGHT CHANDELIER
LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The central shaft issuing scrolling branches hung with faceted drops, needles, and beaded garlands, with drip-pans and fluted nozzles, the upper section with a palm frond corona hung with further droplets and beads, terminating in a spherical glass boss, fitted for electricity
43¼ in. (110 cm.) high; 27½ in. (70 cm.) diameter

Château Béganne, Brittany, France.