Chandelier, second half of 17th century, Netherlandish, Brass, H. cm, Metalwork, This chandelier has two series of eight

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Chandelier, second half of 17th century, Netherlandish, Brass, H. cm, Metalwork, This chandelier has two series of eight S-shaped branches protruding from grotesque snakes’ (or dolphins’) heads around a baluster shaft resting on a massive globe. The branches and shaft have been correspondingly numbered from one to eight, with the exception of number three, indicated by three small bars, and number five, denoted by a crescent moon or the letter C

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Size: 4025px × 4560px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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