Chandelier
It appears to be hand painted. It is about 18 inches tall and 24 inches in diameter with 6 arms. Maybe it is ceramic.
I bought it from an antique lamp dealer in Southampton, NY in about 2000. He thought it was early 20th century and was originally sold at an estate sale in Wisconsin.
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Hi Leonard,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry. Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
A Continental Rococo Revival porcelain and brass six-light chandelier
early-mid 20th Century
Surmounted by a foliate finial, the standard appears to be Sevres or Meissen style cobalt glazed and hand-painted parcel gilt porcelain, issuing six brass curved arms supporting brass bobeche with candles (electrified).
18 inches tall, 24 inches diameter
CONDITION: not examined in person but appears to be in good condition, now electrified
PROVENANCE: Acquired from an antique lamp dealer in Southampton, NY, circa 2000; previously ex Wisconsin estate sale
$500-800*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, and thank you again for using Mearto.
Thanks, Leonard, you're all set.
Delia:
Thank you for the quick response. All of the "brass" looking portions including the arms are metal.
Len