A NORTH ITALIAN GILT-METAL CUT AND MOULDED-GLASS EIGHT-LIGHT CHANDELIER
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A NORTH ITALIAN GILT-METAL CUT AND MOULDED-GLASS EIGHT-LIGHT CHANDELIER

LATE 18TH CENTURY

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A NORTH ITALIAN GILT-METAL CUT AND MOULDED-GLASS EIGHT-LIGHT CHANDELIER
LATE 18TH CENTURY
The brass suspension ring above a hobnail-cut vase in shape of a pinneaple issuing a scrolled canopy of drops, above a channelled spreading baluster shaft enclosed within a column-supported rotunda with rosette finials, needles and swagged-drops issuing eight scrolled branches from a mirrored bowl with plain drip-pans and nozzles, above a further cabochon-tier hung with needles and drops, restorations and minor replacements, including the central metal rod
69 in. (175 cm.) high; 43 in. (110 cm.) diameter
Provenance
With Mallet, London, 1960s
Literature
Country Life, Mallett advertisement in the late 1960s.
Special notice
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.
Sale room notice
This chandelier is sold with seven branches, and not as stated in the catalogue.

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