An Italian gilt-bronze and cut-glass 18-light chandelier, probably 19th century
An Italian gilt-bronze and cut-glass 18-light chandelier,
probably 19th century
two tiered, the baluster shaft issuing scrolling branches with glass paterae, joined by garlands and with faceted pendants throughout, fitted for electricity
approx. 110cm. high, 73cm. wide
Condition Report:
In overall good condition. With a drop at the bottom detached and which would benefit from being re-attached. The gilt bronze with very minor tarnishing and scratches, as to be expected given age and use. Very minor chipping to edges of glass. Sotheby's recommends the assistance of a professional for rewiring.
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An Italian gilt-bronze and cut-glass 18-light chandelier,
probably 19th century
two tiered, the baluster shaft issuing scrolling branches with glass paterae, joined by garlands and with faceted pendants throughout, fitted for electricity
approx. 110cm. high, 73cm. wide
Condition Report:
In overall good condition. With a drop at the bottom detached and which would benefit from being re-attached. The gilt bronze with very minor tarnishing and scratches, as to be expected given age and use. Very minor chipping to edges of glass. Sotheby's recommends the assistance of a professional for rewiring.