1934 Walnut, Brass & Verde Sea Dragon Chandelier
25 February 2026
Description

This walnut, brass, and verde six-light chandelier has three whimsical sea dragons. The chandelier is in perfect condition, and was rewired in 2021. The six lights are not meant to be adjusted. The attached original receipt shows a purchase price of $300 from The Livers Lighting & Bronze Company in 1934 by William D. Boyle, an important political operative in the Tom Pendergast political machines that ran Kansas City and from which Harry Truman rose to the U.S. Presidency in the 1940's.

Dimensions

Chandelier: 29 inches in diameter x 19.5 inches total height Sea dragons: each measures 7.5 inches high and 1 inch wide at their larges point

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For sale
Yes

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