Chandelier
Dateca. 1720-1730
OriginEngland
MediumGlass (lead glass) and metal
DimensionsHt.: 2' 4 ¾"; W.: 1' 9 ¾"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number2004-131
DescriptionSix-light lead glass chandelier with plain one-piece arms and faceted central elements.ProvenanceSotheby's London Fine English and Continental Furniture and Tapestries (sale L04301), November 24, 2004, lot 23. This chandelier was illustrated in an advertisement for Delomosne & Son Ltd. in Connoisseur, December 1975. Previously sold at Sotheby's London, November 21, 1974, lot 18A.
1760-1765
1752 (dated)
1800-1825
1793-1796
1795-1805
1800-1815
1765-1785
1814-1825
1720-1740
ca. 1765 case; ca. 1740 movement
Ca. 1800
Ca. 1760