A bronze and green lacquered sheet metal chandelier decorated with branches and Meissen porcelain, late 18th-century<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n
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A delightful ormolu, iron and painted sheet metal chandelier with eight arms decorated with foliage and polychrome Meissen porcelain flowers; the ormolu base decorated with pine cones; the ormolu binnacles and bob\u00e8ches decorated with foliage.<\/p>\n
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Elegant and decorative French work from the late 18th century or early 19th century circa 1790-1800.<\/p>\n
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Dimensions : Hauteur 60 cm – Diam\u00e8tre 80 cm.<\/p>\n
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Our chandelier is in fine condition. It has been wired for electricity to European standards and can be upgraded to American standards on request.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n The name Saxon porcelain covers the products of several German factories in the Saxony region from the early 18th century onwards, using the process discovered and perfected in 1709 by the chemist Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric B\u00f6ttger. This hard porcelain uses kaolin, which comes from the kaolinite mines northwest of the town of Meissen.<\/p>\n The Royal Manufactory of Meissen, founded in 1710 by Auguste le Fort, is the best known.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Lustre en bronze et t\u00f4le laqu\u00e9e vert \u00e0 d\u00e9cor de branchages et porcelaine de Meissen fin du XVIII\u00e8me si\u00e8cle Un ravissant lustre \u00e9clairant par huit bras de lumi\u00e8res, en bronze dor\u00e9, fer et t\u00f4le peinte, \u00e0 d\u00e9cor de branchages et feuillages, agr\u00e9ment\u00e9 de fleurs en porcelaine polychrome de Meissen ; le cul de lampe […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2588,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cate"],"yoast_head":"\nMeissen porcelain or Saxon porcelain:<\/b><\/b><\/h4>\n