FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY, ATTRIBUTED TO THE REAL FABRICA DE LA GRANJA

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A SPANISH CUT GLASS SIXTEEN-LIGHT CHANDELIER
FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY, ATTRIBUTED TO THE REAL FABRICA DE LA GRANJA
The three-tiered corona hung with faceted droplets and pendants suspended from a faceted ceiling rose, the lower corona issuing scroll branches with petal-shaped drip pans and tulip-shaped nozzles, terminating in a faceted ball finial, losses and replacements
89 in. (226 cm.) high; 48 in. (122 cm.) wide overall

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Lot Essay

The real Fabrica De La Granja, was established in 1728 when Queen Isabella Farnese (1692-1766), wife of King Philip V of Spain, ordered a furnace to be built on the Royal estate at La Granja in order to supply mirror glass for the Bourbon court under the direction of the Catalan glass maker Ventura Sit.

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