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Trade card of Maydwell and Windle, glass sellers, London, 1765.
© The Trustees of the British Museum
A GEORGE II CUT GLASS EIGHT LIGHT CHANDELIER, English, circa 1755
Height: 38 in; 96.5 cm
Diameter: 38 in; 96.5 cm
Diameter: 38 in; 96.5 cm
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Note: One of the candle arms has a cracked tube and the top ball has a crack. Early cut glass chandeliers like this one are exceptionally rare finds. A trade...
Note: One of the candle arms has a cracked tube and the top ball has a crack.
Early cut glass chandeliers like this one are exceptionally rare finds. A trade card by the glass sellers Maydwell & Windle dated circa 1765 depicts a very similar chandelier.
