Description A RUSSIAN EMPIRE STYLE SIXTEEN-LIGHT GILT BRONZE CHANDELIER, 20TH CENTURY, with tall acanthus leaf and scrolling foliate cast panels set on a circular leaf tip detailed corona, mounted with cylindrical pins suspending reticulated heart and shell linked chains ending on a palmette tip and paterae modeled band topped by ribbon tied floral leaf wreath pendants alternating Athena masks wearing helmets with spread winged owl form finials, above long leaf collars and issuing acanthus wrapped branches ending in fluted cylindrical nozzles and circular bobèches, over a pierced deep bowl form shade of long tapering rounded panels centering conforming leafy stems with paired blooms ending on a pineapple cast tip. Height: 52" Diameter: 49 3/4"
Condition Report Good condition with negligible surface wear and light surface dust buildup throughout.? Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS." NO REFUNDS will be issued based on condition.