Decorative Arts Auction

June 17, 2014

LOT 285

Lot 285

Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Eight-Light Chandelier, 19th century

Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Eight-Light Chandelier, 19th century
Lot 285 Details
Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Eight-Light Chandelier, 19th century

the cage body with central illumination and masks issuing 7 scrolling branches to candle cups, hung all over with cut glass drops
height 53" — 134.6 cm., diameter 34" — 86.4 cm.

Estimate $4,000-$6,000

Realised: $5,040
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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