A DIRECTOIRE CUT-GLASS-MOUNTED ORMOLU AND ENAMELED TWELVE-LIGHT CHANDELIER

Lot 343
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Lot 343 | A DIRECTOIRE CUT-GLASS-MOUNTED ORMOLU AND ENAMELED TWELVE-LIGHT CHANDELIER
Valeur estimée
$ 25 000 – 40 000
A DIRECTOIRE CUT-GLASS-MOUNTED ORMOLU AND ENAMELED TWELVE-LIGHT CHANDELIER

CIRCA 1795

The enameled sphere applied with stars and encircled by an ormolu band fitted with three groups of three curved spirally fluted candle branches emerging from a female mask, hung with ormolu chains and beaded cut-glass festoons, bearing inventory number T 604 for the Tuileries Palace (probably spurious), some of the ormolu elements replaced

37 in. (94 cm.) high, 29 1/2 in. (75 cm.) diameter





Provenance

Possibly acquired by Josephine Bonaparte for her hôtel on the rue Chantereine, Paris (later named the rue des Victoires), with another nine-branch chandelier now in the château de Malmaison.

Possibly subsequently transferred to the château de Tuileries circa 1806.

The Property of a Private Collector; Christie's, New York, 26 October 1994, lot 26.

Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.





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