A LATE EMPIRE ORMOLU AND CUT-CRYSTAL TWENTY-FOUR LIGHT CHANDELIER

Los 38
07.07.2022 17:00UTC +00:00
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£ 126 000
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VeranstaltungsortVereinigtes Königreich, London
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Los 38 | A LATE EMPIRE ORMOLU AND CUT-CRYSTAL TWENTY-FOUR LIGHT CHANDELIER
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£ 100 000 – 150 000
A LATE EMPIRE ORMOLU AND CUT-CRYSTAL TWENTY-FOUR LIGHT CHANDELIER

BY MAISON CHAUMONT, CIRCA 1815-30, THE CUT-CRYSTAL ALMOST CERTAINLY BY THE MONT-CENIS ROYAL MANUFACTORY

The associated palmette corona hung with faceted drops over a lower foliate corona hung with chains of pendants above a circlet decorated with rosettes and mounted with scrolls hung with pendant swags, the circular ring with a frieze cast with scrolling foliate and floral motifs and surmounted by classical cassolettes issuing an upper tier of eight nozzles and a lower tier of sixteen scrolling branches supporting nozzles with crystal drip-pans hung with crystal swags with drop-pendants, above a tapering cascade of drops terminating in a faceted ball

70 in. (178 cm.) high; 47 in. (120 cm.) diameter





Literature

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE

C. Samoyault-Verlet, biographical entry for Gilbert-Honoré Chaumont, Un âge d’or des arts décoratifs, 1814-1848.

Exhibition catalogue for the exibition presented at the Galeries nationales du Grand-Palais in Paris from 10 October to 30 December 1991, Paris, 1991, p. 517.

P. Arizzoli-Clémentel and Jean-Pierre Samoyault, Le mobilier de Versailles : chefs-d’oeuvre du XIXe siècle. Dijon, 2009.



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This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
This lot will be stored at Crozier Park Royal and will be available for collection from 12.00pm on the second business day following the sale. Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Crozier Park Royal. All collections from Crozier Park Royal will be by pre-booked appointment only. Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 I Email: [email protected].



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