A GEORGE III ORMOLU-MOUNTED GLASS HALL LANTERN
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A GEORGE III ORMOLU-MOUNTED GLASS HALL LANTERN

LATE 18TH CENTURY

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A GEORGE III ORMOLU-MOUNTED GLASS HALL LANTERN
LATE 18TH CENTURY
Of tapering vase form with smoke shade and three chain suspension, the rim with beaded brass ring with alternating paterae and ram's masks and husk swags, with candle socket and foliate finial, with later three-light electric fitment and smoke-shade
33 in. (84 cm.) high; 13 in. (33 cm.) diameter
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This lot will be sold under the Alpha scheme. If you are an EU Purchaser, there is effectively no change: VAT is charged at 17.5% on the buyer''s premium ONLY on a VAT inclusive basis. VAT is accounted for under the auctioneer''s margin scheme. If you are a non-EU Purchaser: VAT, at 17.5%, will be payable on both the hammer price and the buyer''s premium. VAT on the hammer will be refunded upon receipt of export documentation by the VAT department. Non-EU trading businesses can receive a further VAT refund on the buyer''s premium directly from HM Revenue and Customs.

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