Lot 185
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A REGENCY BRONZE CHANDELIER
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A REGENCY BRONZE CHANDELIER

EARLY 19TH CENTURY, IN THE MANNER OF MESSENGER

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A REGENCY BRONZE CHANDELIER
EARLY 19TH CENTURY, IN THE MANNER OF MESSENGER
The lobed dish with twin projecting arms and with suspension chains issuing from lion masks, formally with a Colza fitting
22in. (55.8cm.) wide
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. This lot is subject to storage and collection charges. **For Furniture and Decorative Objects, storage charges commence 7 days from sale. Please contact department for further details.**

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Lot Essay

Thomas Messenger of Birmingham advertised the manufacture of 'Chandeliers, Tripods and Lamps of every description in bronze and or-molu' and opened a London branch in 1826 (E.Moncrieff, 'Argand Lamps', Antique Collector, February 1990, p.47).

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