Auction 12 ANTIQUES & FINE ART №12
By Antiqon
May 24, 2025
Brivibas street 52-1B, Rīga LV-1011, Latvia

Classic Auction of Russian and Western European Art №12

The auction catalogue by Antiqon presents over 300 lots, including decorative arts, paintings, furniture, and many other remarkable pieces by Russian and Western European masters of the 18th to 20th centuries.

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LOT 302:

Impressive chandelier in Empire style. Russia. 19th century.

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Start price:
1,500
Estimate :
€3,000 - €4,000
Buyer's Premium: 28% More details
Auction took place on May 24, 2025 at Antiqon
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Impressive chandelier in Empire style. Russia. 19th century.
An impressive Empire style chandelier, consisting of a blue, painted sphere with voluminous gilded stars, suspended on massive chains from an upper rosette, richly decorated with palmettes and cone clusters. The central part of the lamp consists of 9 (nine) horns, made in the shape of swans and located in a circle in the central part of the sphere. Electrified. Dimensions: 130x66x66 cm.

A similar Russian gilded bronze chandelier of spherical design was sold at Christies, Paris, April 14, 2015, Le Goût Français - Art decoratifs du XVIIe sisècle au XIXe siècle, lot 179 Literature: Hans Ottomeyer and Peter Proschel, Vergoldete Bronzen, Klinkhardt et Biermann, Munich , 1986, p. 359, table 5.11.4


Condition: Exc., Usual restorations
Style: Empire
Country: Russia
Period: 19th century
Warranty: Seller Warranty
Material: Gilded bronze
Product sizes: Height - 130cm, Width - 66cm, Depth - 66cm
Location: Gallery "Antiqon", Brivibas street 52, Riga, Latvia

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