
A Fine Louis XVI Style Ten-Light Tent and Bag Chandelier
FRANCE, Circa 1900
REF No. B73176
dimensions
Height :132 cm | 52 in
Diameter :102 cm | 40¹/₈ in
Diameter :102 cm | 40¹/₈ in
description
A Fine Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze and Cut-Glass Ten-Light Tent and Bag Chandelier.
This impressive chandelier has a gilt-bronze crown cast with anthemions suspending chains of cut-glass beads to a gilt-bronze gallery cast with flowerheads and issuing ten candle arms each hung with icicle and facted pear shaped drops. The gallery is fitted with further beaded chains to form a basket beneath terminating in a gilt-bronze foliate boss suspending a faceted cut ball.
This impressive chandelier has a gilt-bronze crown cast with anthemions suspending chains of cut-glass beads to a gilt-bronze gallery cast with flowerheads and issuing ten candle arms each hung with icicle and facted pear shaped drops. The gallery is fitted with further beaded chains to form a basket beneath terminating in a gilt-bronze foliate boss suspending a faceted cut ball.