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Pair of Louis XV Stle Gilt Bronze Crystal Ten Light
Chandeliers
Probably Baccarat
Each cage form standard hung from glass corona over two tiers of pendant lus-
tres and eight sockets, ending in curving lights, all over strung with chains, glass
drops and rosette pendants.
Height 44 inches (111.5 cm); Diameter 22 inches (56 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 / 6,000
3191
Massive Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Boulle Ebonized Bonnetiere
Third Quarter 19th Century
The arch top with the sun goddess mask with swaged acanthus leaf vine, over
twin doors each featuring a pair of boulle surround panels centering a figure of
one of the goddesses: Ceres with a sheath of wheat; Diana the Hunter;
Goddess with Flora, each adorsed by Greek key boullework canted sides with
female masks and pendant acanthus leaf lengths, the sides with three female
mask mounts, over a stepped plinth base centering a female mask and corner
rosette mounts.
Dimensions 81 x 47 x 16 inches (205.5 x 119.5 x 40.5 cm)
Estimate: $6,000 / 8,0003192
Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Twenty Light Chandelier
Early 20th Century
The turned standard supporting a reticulated floral pendant corona issuing a
lower tier of sixteen lights with berried cups, four up-scrolling leaf tendril arms,
each arm fitted with an urn form candle cup and a reticulated drip pan, the
whole electrified.
Height 37 inches (94 cm); diameter 31 inches (78.5 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 / 4,000
3193
Louis XV Style Gilt Metal Mounted Marble Top Bombe Chest
The molded Breche d’Alep marble top over three drawers enclosed by gilt
metal encadrements issuing handles, the undulating sides headed by mask forms,
raised on cabriole legs ending in leaf tip cast sabots.
Dimensions 36 x 42 x 19 inches (91.5 x 106.5 x 48 inches)
Estimate: $3,000 / 5,000