A Russian Ormulu-Mounted and Rare Amethyst Glass Chandelier
Lot-No. 633
Proceeds : 5.000 €
Russia. Early 19th cent. Gilt bronze, glass. Overall height: 130 cm, diam. (ring): 50 cm, diam. (with armes): ca. 90 cm. Gilding slightly worn. Amethyst-coloured glass bowl with spigot knob, held by a gilt brass bronze hoop with openwork classical palmette decoration and swan motifs in the style of Schinkel, with 8 curved chandelier arms in 4 pairs on sculptural lion heads, 4-fold openwork chain suspension with final crowning -
A Russian Ormulu-Mounted and Rare Amethyst Glass Chandelier
A Russian Ormulu-Mounted and Rare Amethyst Glass Chandelier
Lot-No. 633
Proceeds : 5.000 €
Russia. Early 19th cent. Gilt bronze, glass. Overall height: 130 cm, diam. (ring): 50 cm, diam. (with armes): ca. 90 cm. Gilding slightly worn. Amethyst-coloured glass bowl with spigot knob, held by a gilt brass bronze hoop with openwork classical palmette decoration and swan motifs in the style of Schinkel, with 8 curved chandelier arms in 4 pairs on sculptural lion heads, 4-fold openwork chain suspension with final crowning -
