A FRENCH GILT-BRONZE AND CUT-GLASS SIX-LIGHT CHANDELIER
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A FRENCH GILT-BRONZE AND CUT-GLASS SIX-LIGHT CHANDELIER

BY HENRI VIAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A FRENCH GILT-BRONZE AND CUT-GLASS SIX-LIGHT CHANDELIER
BY HENRI VIAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Stamped 'H.Vian', hung with shaped and floral plaquettes, replacements to dressing
44 in. (112 cm.) high
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This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage

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Lot Essay

The Parisian bronzier Henri Vian specalised exclusively in gilt-bronze, especially light fittings, and produced articles of the highest quality, so much so that the style of his casting and gilding can often be mistaken for earlier work. The firm's ateliers were located in the hôtel Salé (now the Musée Picasso) on the rue de Thorigny in the Marais.

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