Lot 301
  • 301

A Massive Cut and Faceted-Glass and Patinated Metal Ten-Light Chandelier, American circa 1850

Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • Approximtely Height 66 1/2 in. by Diameter 45 in.

Provenance

Collection of Henry P. McIlhenny, Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (was located in the Ball Room);
C. Neri Antiques and Lighting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Condition

Chandelier appears to not have been electrified, appears to retain most of its original prisms, minor chips to prisms throughout.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.