Thomas Molesworth: Designing the American West

Thomas Molesworth: Designing the American West

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Property from a Private Montana Collection

Thomas Molesworth

“Buffalo Hunt” Chandelier

Auction Closed

May 25, 10:43 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Montana Collection

Thomas Molesworth

“Buffalo Hunt” Chandelier


circa 1940

painted iron, painted mica

43 in. (109.2 cm) drop

32 in. (81.3 cm) diameter

Commissioned directly from the artist by Katherine Romer, Montana, circa 1940
By descent through acquisition of Romer Ranch to the present owner
Elizabeth Clair Flood, Cowboy High Style: Thomas Molesworth to the New West, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1992, p. 102 (for related models)