A French Gilt Bronze and Cut Glass Eighteen-Light Chandelier Attributed to Baccarat
Sale 1062 - European Furniture & Decorative Arts
Jul 19, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$3,000 -
$5,000
Sold for $4,063
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A French Gilt Bronze and Cut Glass Eighteen-Light Chandelier Attributed to Baccarat
Late 19th/Early 20th Century
Height 34 x diameter 25 inches.
Property from a Private Collection
Provenance:
M.S. Rau Antiques, New Orleans, Louisiana
Condition Report
In very good condition overall. Few if any missing prisms. One of the teardrop-shaped prisms which hangs directly below one of the lights is detached, but present and could be reattached. The wiring has not been tested or inspected but the fixture was working recently in the consignor's home. Even finish to the gilt elements. No significant issues to note.
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