A fine English cut and molded glass twenty four light chandelierpossibly by Perry & Co.mid 19th centuryapproximate height 78in (198cm); diameter 52in (132cm)Provenance: with Partridge Fine Arts Ltd., London, 1983.The Property of Yasuko and Maury Kraines, Beverly Hills, California.Footnote: The faceted stem and S-form arms of this chandelier are characteristic of the work of Perry & Co. Founded in the mid-18th century as Parker & Perry, the 19th century incarnation of Perry & Co. of 72 New Bond St. were Londons preeminent glass manufacturers providing fittings for Royal residences, Carlton House and the Royal Pavilion, Brighton, as well as those of the nobility including Devonshire House, Piccadilly and Thornton Manner, Merseyside and those of wealthy industrialists like Joseph Shuttleworths Old Warden Park, Bedfordshire.