Lot Essay
Cf. anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 23 May 2001, lot 175; and anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 31 October 2001, lot 217 for similar examples without matching shades
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PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE CANADIAN COLLECTOR
A PAIR OF BACCARAT MOULDED DOLPHIN-FORM LUSTRES AND SHADES,
LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY, ACID ETCHED MARKS TO UNDERSIDE AND SHADES, MOULDED UPPERCASE MARK TO DRIP-PANS,
Details
A PAIR OF BACCARAT MOULDED DOLPHIN-FORM LUSTRES AND SHADES,
late 19th/20th century, acid etched marks to underside and shades, moulded uppercase mark to drip-pans,
each with a tall baluster hurrican shade etched with foliate scrolls, above a tulip-shaped bobêche, the drip-pan suspending prismatic lustres, on frosted dolphin supports and circular domed bases with gadrooned and shaped rims
23 1/8in. (58.7cm.) high (2)
late 19th/20th century, acid etched marks to underside and shades, moulded uppercase mark to drip-pans,
each with a tall baluster hurrican shade etched with foliate scrolls, above a tulip-shaped bobêche, the drip-pan suspending prismatic lustres, on frosted dolphin supports and circular domed bases with gadrooned and shaped rims
23 1/8in. (58.7cm.) high (2)