Antique Louis XVI style ormolu and glass lantern

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Description

The lantern is mounted to the ceiling by a globular base appending a foliate and stalk-like support ending in a connective ring. From this issues forth three foliate arms which suspend an ovoid glass bulb enclosed in a net of ormolu rope, decorated with masks, floral garlands, foliate motifs and finished with a pine cone beneath. Three further glass lights are attached to the central section, stylized as flowers.

Details

Country of Origin
French
Date of Manufacture
19th Century
Period
19th Century
Style
Louis XVI, Neoclassical
Material
Glass, Ormolu (Gilt Bronze)
Colour
Clear, Gold

Dimensions

Height
78 cm / 30.7 inches
Diameter
32 cm / 12.6 inches

Reference:
N-0022

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