Sale 1542
London
|
4 June 2014
Price realised
GBP 35,000
Estimate
AN AUSTRIAN ORMOLU AND CUT-GLASS SIX-LIGHT CHANDELIER VIENNA, CIRCA 1800 The central stem with three tiers of circular ormolu bands and central corona hung with faceted beads and drops, issuing feather-shaped branches and snake-shaped candle-arms, minor loss and replacement to glass 58 in. (147 cm.) high; 27 ½ in. (70 cm.) diameter
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