Lot 213: Attributed to William Parker, George III Cut-Glass Nine-Light Chandelier
Attributed to William Parker, George III Cut-Glass Nine-Light Chandelier
sparkling nine-light chandelier with sweeping cut-crystal arms and a deeply faceted central stem, richly dressed with pendant teardrop prisms, beaded swags, and scalloped bobeches, upper canopy features a cut-crystal dome with drops, above a tiered arrangement of additional swags and cascading crystal strands, gilt-metal bowl at the base provides contrast and adds depth to the design, English, mid-19th century
Provenance: A Collection from a New York City Townhouse Built by Stanford White, Interior Designed by Cullman and Kravis
Purchased from Kentshire Galleries by Cullman & Kravis, later sold by Cullman & Kravis, 7/25/2008 ($81,281) sale receipt available
diameter 32 inches, height 50 inches
In very good condition, top missing, 5 – 8 inch strand, otherwise in great condition
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Estimate: $10000- $20000
Auction Date: January 1, 2026
