Monumental Louis XV style ormolu twenty-four light chandelier, after the model by Jean-Jacques Caffieri (French, 1725-1792), mounted with putti figures, in need of wiring, approx 50"h, 49"diam
1.13.25-LOT : As described the fixture is in need of wiring, I note that the chandelier is presently intact and structurally secure, all arms and figural elements appearing secure at joinery, the ormolu having typical light patination and spotting with some sparse, minute pitting, the faux candlesticks having typical minor surface wear commensurate with use, one of the arms having loss to a foliate leaf (see image, blunt end to a stem running along the top edge of arm), please provide your email should you like a short video of the piece
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