A Large Napoléon III Thirty-Six Light Chandelier
£95,000
A Large and Impressive Napoléon III Gilt-Bronze and Cut-Glass Thirty-Six Light Chandelier. This fine chandelier has a gilt bronze frame issuing scrolling...
Dimensions
Height: 140 cm (56 in)Diameter: 120 cm (48 in)
Weight: 64 kg
Description
A Large and Impressive Napoléon III Gilt-Bronze and Cut-Glass Thirty-Six Light Chandelier.
This fine chandelier has a gilt bronze frame issuing scrolling foliate candle arms terminating in circular glass drip-trays and foliate cast sconces.
The chandelier is hung all over with chains of cut-glass octagonal flatback drops, faceted French pear shaped drops, prism cut rules and tapered alberts.
Date
Circa 1870
Origin
France
Medium
Cut-Crystal