AN ORMOLU EIGHTEEN-LIGHT CHANDELIER, the fluted central stem with flaming finial and three seated trumpetting cherub caryatids, the six scrolled acanthus-cast branches each with a scrolled fluted foliate and berry-cast 'tazza' and three further scrolled branches with foliate nozzels and drip-pans, supported by three 'rope-twist' arms with tasselled corona (one main branch broken; fitted for electricity), late 19th/20th century | Christie's

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AN ORMOLU EIGHTEEN-LIGHT CHANDELIER, the fluted central stem with flaming finial and three seated trumpetting cherub caryatids, the six scrolled acanthus-cast branches each with a scrolled fluted foliate and berry-cast 'tazza' and three further scrolled branches with foliate nozzels and drip-pans, supported by three 'rope-twist' arms with tasselled corona (one main branch broken; fitted for electricity), late 19th/20th century

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AN ORMOLU EIGHTEEN-LIGHT CHANDELIER, the fluted central stem with flaming finial and three seated trumpetting cherub caryatids, the six scrolled acanthus-cast branches each with a scrolled fluted foliate and berry-cast 'tazza' and three further scrolled branches with foliate nozzels and drip-pans, supported by three 'rope-twist' arms with tasselled corona (one main branch broken; fitted for electricity), late 19th/20th century
41½in. (105cm.) wide; 44½in. (113cm.) high

拍品專文

This is a copy of the celebrated chandelier from Marie Antoinette's bedroom at Versailles.