Oliver Cornish
Sale Coordinator for Furniture, Sculpture, Rugs & Tapestries
Lot 58TP
A 19th century gilt brass and cut glass eight light tent, waterfall and bag chandelier Probably English, circa 1820-30, stamped to the frame: '1 S'
3 December 2025, 13:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street£7,000 - £10,000
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Helena Gumley
Head of Sale Carpets and Tapestries
A 19th century gilt brass and cut glass eight light tent, waterfall and bag chandelier
Probably English, circa 1820-30, stamped to the frame: '1 S'
The globular diamond cut nozzles above scalloped drip pans mounted to an inner girdle on swept supports to a central rod below an open corona surmounted by decorative short scrolling arms hung with faceted droplets, the outer girdle inset with borders of similar droplets and hung with a circlet of faceted prism drops, the tent and bag sections all strung with strings of faceted beaded drops below a faceted ball terminal, electricity (some replacements and restorations), later fitted for electricity, 132cm drop, 68cm diameter
The globular diamond cut nozzles above scalloped drip pans mounted to an inner girdle on swept supports to a central rod below an open corona surmounted by decorative short scrolling arms hung with faceted droplets, the outer girdle inset with borders of similar droplets and hung with a circlet of faceted prism drops, the tent and bag sections all strung with strings of faceted beaded drops below a faceted ball terminal, electricity (some replacements and restorations), later fitted for electricity, 132cm drop, 68cm diameter
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Provenance
Christie's, London, 20 November 2008, lot 168 (£19,000 hammer).
Offered 'Wilton Crescent: A Robert Kime Interior', Christie's, London, 23 July 2020, lot 72.