Sale 1359
New York
|
8 April 2004
Price realised
USD 8,365
Estimate
A CONTINENTAL BRASS TWELVE-LIGHT CHANDELIER EARLY 18TH CENTURY The knopped stem with two tiers of scrolled arms with drip-pans and waisted nozzles, interspersed with bird-capped reflector to the upper tier and flowerheads on the arms of the lower tier above a bulbous and beehive form pendant, drilled and wired for electricity, later rings to stem clamping arms, replacements to nozzles 23in. (58.5cm.) high, 28in. (71cm.) diameter
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