Lot Essay
An identical chandelier of this model by Baccarat was sold in these rooms, 15 May 1998, lot 228.
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BY BACCARAT, CIRCA 1900
Details
A French ormolu and cut crystal twenty-light chandelier
By Baccarat, Circa 1900
The leaf-cast corona hung with pendants and drops, with four rope-twist supports holding a central guilloche-pierced band mounted by four putti, each supporting a pair of foliate-cast spirally-fluted branches above and three below, each with urn-shaped gadrooned and fluted nozzle and glass drip-pan engraved BACCARAT, all hung with pendant swags and pear-shaped drops, with spheroid terminal, fitted for electricity
41¾ in. (106 cm.) high
By Baccarat, Circa 1900
The leaf-cast corona hung with pendants and drops, with four rope-twist supports holding a central guilloche-pierced band mounted by four putti, each supporting a pair of foliate-cast spirally-fluted branches above and three below, each with urn-shaped gadrooned and fluted nozzle and glass drip-pan engraved BACCARAT, all hung with pendant swags and pear-shaped drops, with spheroid terminal, fitted for electricity
41¾ in. (106 cm.) high