PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MS. FRANCES L. WOLFSON
RENÉ LALIQUE (1860-1945)
‘Rinceaux’ Chandelier, model introduced 1926
Important information about this lot
Price Realised USD 7,560
Estimate
USD 4,000 - USD 6,000
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Condition report
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Overall good condition with scattered scratches and abrasions consistent with age and use. Shade with a long feather crack (approximately 23⁄4 in.) extending from the rim inwards along the lower larger shade. Presents with scattered irregularities presenting as repeated lines along the exterior shade, inherent to the making and not visually distracting. Small chip to the glass along the edge of the shade (approximately 1⁄8 x 1⁄16 in.), not visually distracting. Ceiling cap with paint to the edges. Rope for hanging in poor condition and would benefit from professional treatment or replacement.