A FRENCH ORMOLU THIRTY-LIGHT CHANDELIER
IN THE MANNER OF ANDRE-CHARLES BOULLE, CIRCA 1880
The central baluster shaft surmounted by putti masks emblematic of the winds above a fluted urn fitted with espagnolette supports and decorated with strapwork, the waisted body beneath issuing a first tier of scrolling acanthus-clad and berried candlearms, the lower tier of candlearms issuing from alternating herm figures and flower-crowned ewes, above a berried boss, drilled but not wired for electricity
45 ½ in. (115.5 cm.) high; 41 in. (104 cm.) diameter
A FRENCH ORMOLU THIRTY-LIGHT CHANDELIER
IN THE MANNER OF ANDRE-CHARLES BOULLE, CIRCA 1880
The central baluster shaft surmounted by putti masks emblematic of the winds above a fluted urn fitted with espagnolette supports and decorated with strapwork, the waisted body beneath issuing a first tier of scrolling acanthus-clad and berried candlearms, the lower tier of candlearms issuing from alternating herm figures and flower-crowned ewes, above a berried boss, drilled but not wired for electricity
45 ½ in. (115.5 cm.) high; 41 in. (104 cm.) diameter