A GERMAN GOTHIC REVIVAL GEM-SET SILVER-GILT GAS HANGING LAMP, MAKER'S MARK BD, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY

A GERMAN GOTHIC REVIVAL GEM-SET SILVER-GILT GAS HANGING LAMP, MAKER'S MARK BD, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY

with eight spouts, each with valve control, Gothic tower-form top with flying buttresses later applied with figures of Moses, King David, Aaron and ?Solomon, set throughout with agates, turquoises, moonstones, garnets and opals, chased with Gothic foliage and applied with filigree, with matching suspended bowl

marked 13 and BD

height 18 in.

45.7 cm