A Fine Louis XVI Style Ten-Light Tent and Bag Chandelier
£37,000
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...
Dimensions
Height: 132 cm (52 in)Diameter: 102 cm (41 in)
Weight: 28 kg
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.
Date
Circa 1900
Origin
France
Medium
Cut Glass