A Neoclassical chandelier
A Neoclassical chandelier
Clear and blue glass with gilt bronze and metal mountings. Basket form chandelier densely hung with prisms. The central blue glass baluster spindle supporting two rings and six nozzles on angular branches. The upper crown with six prism set feathers from which hang further baskets with blue glass discs. The nozzles and drip pans drilled. H c. 102, D c. 72 cm.
Nothern European, attributed to Sweden, late 18th / early 19th C.
Literature
Cf. Cooper Hewitt Museum New York, coll. 2009-4-4.
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A Neoclassical chandelier
Clear and blue glass with gilt bronze and metal mountings. Basket form chandelier densely hung with prisms. The central blue glass baluster spindle supporting two rings and six nozzles on angular branches. The upper crown with six prism set feathers from which hang further baskets with blue glass discs. The nozzles and drip pans drilled. H c. 102, D c. 72 cm.
Nothern European, attributed to Sweden, late 18th / early 19th C.
Literature
Cf. Cooper Hewitt Museum New York, coll. 2009-4-4.
