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A VICTORIAN CUT-GLASS EIGHT-LIGHT CHANDELIER
The pendant-hung corona issuing downswept chains of facetted cut-glass drops and lozenges ending with scrolling branches, each with pendant-hung drip-pans and foliage nozzles, and divided by flowerheads, above four tiers of hanging drops, with a facetted hanging boss, minor losses, fitted for electricity, the drip-pans and nozzles drilled for electricity, restorations and replacements, originally with twelve branches, the fixing of the remaining branches to the circlet rearranged, the flowerhead finials later
50½ in. (128 cm.) high; 35 in. (89 cm.) diam.
The pendant-hung corona issuing downswept chains of facetted cut-glass drops and lozenges ending with scrolling branches, each with pendant-hung drip-pans and foliage nozzles, and divided by flowerheads, above four tiers of hanging drops, with a facetted hanging boss, minor losses, fitted for electricity, the drip-pans and nozzles drilled for electricity, restorations and replacements, originally with twelve branches, the fixing of the remaining branches to the circlet rearranged, the flowerhead finials later
50½ in. (128 cm.) high; 35 in. (89 cm.) diam.
Sale room notice
One nozzle is detached from one arm, this needs a minor repair which will be carried out by Christie's at their expense.