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LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY
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An ormolu twelve light chandelier
Late 19th or early 20th century
In the Northern European Empire taste, the hexagonal concave sided frame pierced with relief panels of winged caryatids and griffons centred within acanthine scrolls, the angles issuing bifrucating scroll branches from inverted palmette panels below female bust surmounts, the flambeau torch uprights rising to a central orb, surmounted by a standing cherub shown holding aloft a wreath, the chain suspensions to a conforming orb corona
34in. (86.5cm) wide
Late 19th or early 20th century
In the Northern European Empire taste, the hexagonal concave sided frame pierced with relief panels of winged caryatids and griffons centred within acanthine scrolls, the angles issuing bifrucating scroll branches from inverted palmette panels below female bust surmounts, the flambeau torch uprights rising to a central orb, surmounted by a standing cherub shown holding aloft a wreath, the chain suspensions to a conforming orb corona
34in. (86.5cm) wide