AN ORMOLU AND BEADED-GLASS PLAFFONIER
PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF HELENE A. RICKETTS, HOUSTON, TEXAS (LOTS 359-383)
AN ORMOLU AND BEADED-GLASS PLAFFONIER

FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY

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AN ORMOLU AND BEADED-GLASS PLAFFONIER
FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY
The serpentine foliate-cast corona suspending beaded chains and tear-drop prisms
11½ in. (29 cm.) high; 23 5/8 in. (60 cm.) diameter

Lot Essay

With its finely-cast ormolu corona and beaded glass strands, the present plaffonier is reminiscent of designs produced by the houses of Jansen and Edward F. Caldwell during the first half of the 20th century.

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