A Meissen Porcelain Twenty-Four Light Chandelier in two tiers, the upper tier with single lights, the lower tier with clusters of three lights issuing from S-scroll arms, encrusted with polychrome flowers throughout and suspending floral bouquets. Estimate $ 5,000-7,000 Chips to edges of flowers and leaves throughout; several hairline cracks to some of the decorative elements. Dusty. Restorations and overpainting to 2-3 of the C-scroll brackets on the underside; restorations with visible glue residue to some of the putti's hands. One candle arm detached and broken in a clean break across the arm. One candle cup/drip pan with a large chip forming approximately 1/4 of its surface area. Surface scratches and small edge chips consistent with age. Attractive condition overall. Wired for electricity on the outside. Additional photos available upon request.
A Meissen Porcelain Twenty-Four Light Chandelier in two tiers, the upper tier with single lights, the lower tier with clusters of three lights issuing from S-scroll arms, encrusted with polychrome flowers throughout and suspending floral bouquets. Estimate $ 5,000-7,000 Chips to edges of flowers and leaves throughout; several hairline cracks to some of the decorative elements. Dusty. Restorations and overpainting to 2-3 of the C-scroll brackets on the underside; restorations with visible glue residue to some of the putti's hands. One candle arm detached and broken in a clean break across the arm. One candle cup/drip pan with a large chip forming approximately 1/4 of its surface area. Surface scratches and small edge chips consistent with age. Attractive condition overall. Wired for electricity on the outside. Additional photos available upon request.
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