AN ENGLISH CUT-GLASS SIX-BRANCH CHANDELIER
Lot 217 Property from T.R.H. The Dukes of Gloucester

AN ENGLISH CUT-GLASS SIX-BRANCH CHANDELIER

19TH CENTURY

Closed13 December 2019

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GBP 3,000

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AN ENGLISH CUT-GLASS SIX-BRANCH CHANDELIER
19TH CENTURY
Mounted with gilt-metal dolphins and acanthus leaves, candle branches stamped 'MOSS', possibly originally with further corona, fitted for electricity, losses and restorations
38 ¼ in. (97 cm.) high; 28 ¾ in. (73 cm.) diameter

Specialist note

A 'W. Moss' of George Street, Nottingham, was advertising the provision of 'Gas Fittings, Chandeliers, Brackets, Slides' in the Nottingham Journal on 21 December 1981. A related chandelier, the central support also stamped 'MOSS' is illustrated in M. Mortimer, The English Glass Chandelier, Woodbridge, 2000, p. 169, plate 107.