A GEORGE III CHANDELIER ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM PARKER , English, circa 1785
Height: 5 ft 11 in; 180 cm
Diameter: 3 ft 2 in; 96 cm
Diameter: 3 ft 2 in; 96 cm
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£100,000 +
Because of their fragility, chandeliers from the 18th century rarely survive. We have taken great care in this case to preserve the original as much as possible, but five nozzles,...
Because of their fragility, chandeliers from the 18th century rarely survive. We have taken great care in this case to preserve the original as much as possible, but five nozzles, four drip pans, two candle arms and the small canopy are of later date.
Provenance
Partridge Fine Arts Ltd., London, England;
Mallett & Son Ltd., London, England;
Private collection, England.
Literature
Illustrated:
‘Mallett Lighting’, catalogue, 2002, pp. 16-17.