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Lot 123

AN ANTIQUE MEISSEN PORCELAIN CHANDELIER
Early 20th century

After the original eighteenth century design, the nine lights on scrolling branches arranged in two tiers radiating from the baluster-shaped stem, the whole richly modelled and coloured with applied flowers and figures of canaries, the stem mounted with figures of musical putti and sprays of foliage, the lower branches and base supporting pendant bouquets of flowers
95cm high (to the top of the stem), 76cm wide

Estimate $7,000 - $10,000

Sold for $7,000

Presents nicely, at closer inspection a significant repair visible to the mid-section of the central shaft
Small chips, losses and repairs in places overall consistent with age, use and delicate porcelain of this type


The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to seek further information or request additional images during our pre-sale period where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Please note condition reports can be amended during the pre-sale period, so we strongly suggest any interested bidders check the published condition report available on the website before the auction commences. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.

Decorative Arts

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8785
6:00pm - 7 July 2025
Hawthorn

VIEWING
Fri 4 - Sun 6 July, 10am - 4pm
2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn VIC

CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au


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