ID 437276
Lot 263 | A FRENCH ORMOLU EIGHT-LIGHT CHANDELIER
Estimate value
£ 8 000 – 12 000
AFTER THE MODEL ATTRIBUTED TO ANDRE CHARLES BOULLE, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The volute baluster-shaped central shaft surmounted by an acanthus clad finial, framed by four putti monopedia terminating in lion paw feet between framed arches enclosing trophies above female masks interspersed with scrolling acanthus-clad candle arms terminating in gadrooned nozzles, above a caged vase and spirally-fluted boss with berried finial
35 ½ in. (90 cm.) high; 34 in. (86.5 cm.) diameter
| Artist: | André-Charles Boulle (1642 - 1732) |
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| Medium: | Gilding, Metal |
| Historical era: | Period of Louis XIV |
| Auction house category: | Lamps and luminaires |
| Artist: | André-Charles Boulle (1642 - 1732) |
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| Medium: | Gilding, Metal |
| Historical era: | Period of Louis XIV |
| Auction house category: | Lamps and luminaires |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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