Lot 24
A Russian Empire Gilt Bronze and Cut Glass Sixteen-Light Chandelier
Sale 797 - Fine Furniture, Decorative Arts and Silver
Oct 13, 2020 9:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$3,000 - $5,000

Sold for $5,500

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Russian Empire Gilt Bronze and Cut Glass Sixteen-Light Chandelier
Early 20th Century
Height 50 x diameter 38 inches.
Property from a Robert Metzger-designed interior, Maryland
Condition Report
Bronze elements with a bright patina, without loses nor repairs. Electrical hardware appears intact, not tested (recently installed in consignor's home and working at that time). Shades for lights appear intact and in good condition. Most swag prism chains hanging between candle arms and along canopy detached, large bag with retained prisms included in condition photos. Likely lacking several prisms. Additional images available upon request

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