Lot 493
  • 493

Ferdinand Barbedienne French, 1810-1892 A Louis XIV style gilt bronze twelve-light chandelier Paris, late 19th Century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Ferdinand Barbedienne
  • gilt bronze
  • height 31 in.; diameter 27 1/2 in.
  • 79 cm; 70 cm
engraved signature F. BARBEDIENNE

Condition

Overall in fair condition with tarnishing to gilt bronze. The chandelier is electrified. The ceiling corona is not original.
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