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19TH CENTURY
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a repousse gilt-brass and cut-glass eighteen-light chandelier
19th Century
The circular corona headed by palmettes, hung with icicles, above a cascade of droplets to the circlet, headed by palmettes and issuing eighteen scrolling branches with flower-head shaped drip-pans and cup-shapes nozzles, above a smaller circlet with further chains of droplets, to a small pierced circlet boss, fitted for electricity, minor losses
170cm. high and 116cm. diam.
19th Century
The circular corona headed by palmettes, hung with icicles, above a cascade of droplets to the circlet, headed by palmettes and issuing eighteen scrolling branches with flower-head shaped drip-pans and cup-shapes nozzles, above a smaller circlet with further chains of droplets, to a small pierced circlet boss, fitted for electricity, minor losses
170cm. high and 116cm. diam.