Lot 1136 - A216 Works of Art & Decorative Arts - Thursday, 26. March 2026, 01.30 PM
ROCK-CRYSTAL CEILING CHANDELIER
Louis XVI, probably Germany, 18th century.
Gilt bronze, rock crystal, and porcelain. The chandelier takes the form of a gilt, pierced bronze basket, fitted with six light arms decorated with acanthus leaves, flower-shaped drip pans, and vase-shaped nozzles. Between the light arms are flowers made of painted metal with porcelain blossoms. Tall shaft with two rock-crystal balusters. Crystal pendants in the shape of drops and stylized flowers. Fitted for electricity.
Ø ca. 40 cm, H ca. 62 cm.
Fitting for electricity needs to be checked. Rock-crystal elements and porcelain flowers with losses and chips in places.
Provenance:
CHF 1 500 / 2 000 | (€ 1 550 / 2 060)
Sold for CHF 5 625 (including buyer's premium)