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A Restauration ormolu and cut glass sixteen-light chandelier
The circular corona surmounted by palmettes and hung with two rows of flche drops, above a cascade of faceted chains, above a panelled ring surmounted by foliate clasps and tazze filled with fruit, issuing the scrolling branches with circular nozzles and drip pans and hung with flche drops, above fifteen rows of tapering flche drops, terminating in an anthemion and stiff-leaf boss, minor losses, fitted for electricity
140cm. high and 121cm. diam.
The circular corona surmounted by palmettes and hung with two rows of flche drops, above a cascade of faceted chains, above a panelled ring surmounted by foliate clasps and tazze filled with fruit, issuing the scrolling branches with circular nozzles and drip pans and hung with flche drops, above fifteen rows of tapering flche drops, terminating in an anthemion and stiff-leaf boss, minor losses, fitted for electricity
140cm. high and 121cm. diam.