A GEORGE IV GILT-BRONZE NINE LIGHT CANDELABRUM, CIRCA 1825

A GEORGE IV GILT-BRONZE NINE LIGHT CANDELABRUM, CIRCA 1825

after the Antique, with opaque glass shades

220cm. high, 115cm wide; 7ft. 2½ in., 3ft. 9¼ in.

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Condition Report:
In overall excellent conserved condition and ready to place. The gilding has been cleaned and some of the shades are possibly not original. The candelabrum has been re-wired recently usuing pre-exisitng holes. Later threaded bolts added to interior of bowl to strenghten and secure the uprights. A grand and impressive piece.

Provenance:
Acquired by William Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire (1790-1858) for The Painted Hall, Chatsworth;

Thence by descent until sold Sotheby’s, Chatsworth: The Attic Sale, 5-7 October 2010, lot 484 (£67,250).