$6,000
Wrought Iron Six-Branch Chandelier, America, late 18th/early 19th century, wrought iron hook supporting an adjustable ratchet shaft with a finial depicting a head of a woman, and six wrought arms with candle sockets and shallow round drip pans, worn black painted surface, drop 26-39 in. Literature: A similar example is illustrated in Fire & Light in the Home Pre-1820, by John Caspall, 1987, p. 252, plate 570.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-02-19