Ormolu-Mounted Imari Porcelain Eight Light Chandelier
£2,800
An ormolu-mounted imari porcelain eight light chandelier with double vase stem continuing to a globe formed of two Imari bowls which supports four double candle-branches mounted with Imari vases
This chandelier can be wired in our workshop for use in any country
Height 63 cm (25 inches)
Width 51 cm (20 inches)
Diameter 51 cm (20 inches)
19th century incorporating some earlier Imari porcelain
The Victoria & Albert Museum has s series of watercolour designs by Eugène Vittoz, dating from the middle years of the 19th century, showing elaborate oil or gas lighting fixtures formed from oriental vases mounted in gilt-bronze
