A Late Empire Chandelier,
c. 1840 after a design by K. F. SCHINKEL (1781-1841) (attributed), probably produced by Manufaktur C. A. MENCKE in Berlin, wired for 8 lights wood and bronze frame executed in all-round festoon decor, gilt, shaft with turned upper section, metal arms with ‘a volute’ decor, palmette decor, 3-tier glass rod hanging, height c. 100 cm, dia c. 100 cm, 1 candle broken, without guarantee for electrical fitting (DOC) A similar chandelier, also attributed to SCHINKEL, is displayed in the living room of the Knoblauchhaus in Berlin (Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin)
Prov.:
from a Viennese palace
Cf. Lit.:
Klappenbach/Hartmann/Kropmanns, Kronleuchter des 17. bis 20. Jh., p. 188 ff., 195 ff., Stiftung Preussische Schlösser und Gärten, Regensburg 2019
Specialist: Alexander Doczy
Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302
alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at
08.09.2020 - 14:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 19,050.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 4,000.-
A Late Empire Chandelier,
c. 1840 after a design by K. F. SCHINKEL (1781-1841) (attributed), probably produced by Manufaktur C. A. MENCKE in Berlin, wired for 8 lights wood and bronze frame executed in all-round festoon decor, gilt, shaft with turned upper section, metal arms with ‘a volute’ decor, palmette decor, 3-tier glass rod hanging, height c. 100 cm, dia c. 100 cm, 1 candle broken, without guarantee for electrical fitting (DOC) A similar chandelier, also attributed to SCHINKEL, is displayed in the living room of the Knoblauchhaus in Berlin (Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin)
Prov.:
from a Viennese palace
Cf. Lit.:
Klappenbach/Hartmann/Kropmanns, Kronleuchter des 17. bis 20. Jh., p. 188 ff., 195 ff., Stiftung Preussische Schlösser und Gärten, Regensburg 2019
Specialist: Alexander Doczy
Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302
alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at
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Auction: | Property from Aristocratic Estates and Important Provenance |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction with Live Bidding |
Date: | 08.09.2020 - 14:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 02.09. - 08.09.2020 |
** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT
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