Lot 147
  • 147

A German Neoclassical cut glass-mounted ormolu eight-light chandelier, by the workshop of Werner and Miethe, probably after a design by Karl Friedrich Schinkel early 19th century

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • bronze, glass
  • height 35 in.; diameter 27 in.
  • 89 cm; 69 cm

Condition

Drilled and wired for electricity. Repaired breaks to most of curled omrolu palmette finials. With some oxidation and surface dirt. Scrattered minor chips to pendants, some probably replaced. In good condition.
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