- 218
A French cut and moulded glass twenty-four light chandelier by Baccarat, circa 1883
Estimate
25,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description
- Glass
- 155cm. high; 4ft. 4 1/4 in.
Provenance
Commissioned by Antonino Nicosia, Baron of Sangiaime for Palazzo Nicosia, Enna, Sicily;
By descent to Nunzio Nicosia, Baron of Sangiaime who moved the chandeliers and sconces to Sperlinga Castle, Enna, Sicily;
By descent to his nephew Cavaliere Giovanni Calogero Li Destri Nicosia;
Thence by descent to the present owner.
By descent to Nunzio Nicosia, Baron of Sangiaime who moved the chandeliers and sconces to Sperlinga Castle, Enna, Sicily;
By descent to his nephew Cavaliere Giovanni Calogero Li Destri Nicosia;
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Condition
A superb chandelier in very good conserved condition. The central metal stem was shortened at the beginning of the 20th century and has since been restored to its correct size by Baccarat. A small amount of drops have been replaced by Baccarat. This piece is complete and is ready to place.
"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 stat.mes nt made by Replica Shoes 's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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 stat.mes nt made by Replica Shoes 's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
For note please see lot 213