A Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Hall Lantern
Sale 1062 - European Furniture & Decorative Arts
Jul 19, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$800 -
$1,200
Sold for $1,875
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Hall Lantern
Early 20th Century
Height 24 x diameter 13 inches.
Property from a Private Collection
Provenance:
Christie's, South Kensington, European Works of Art, Decorative Objects and Furniture, 30 September 1998, Lot 240
Condition Report
In overall good, stable condition. Wiring has not been tested but was working recently in consignor's home. Wired for US electrical current. Gilt bronze mounts with an even, attractive finish. All five glass panes are present and free of cracks. One pane is hinged; opens and closes smoothly and latches securely.
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