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Werner & Mieth, Berlin

Active 1791 – 1819

Eight-armed chandelier with "Flussglas" milk glass bowl. Shortly before 1800

Bronze and brass, gilt; glass, "Flussglas" milk glass. 130 cm; Ø 85 cm (51 ⅛ in.; Ø 33 ½ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork:  Werner & Mieth, Berlin. Eight-armed chandelier with

Estimate:

EUR 90,000

 

- 120,000

USD 101,200

 

- 135,000

Sold for:

81,730 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn Auctions 247-254

Orangerie Selected Objects, Thursday, 26.11.2015

Information

Bronze and brass, gilt; glass, "Flussglas" milk glass. 130 cm; Ø 85 cm (51 ⅛ in.; Ø 33 ½ in.). Catalogue raisonné: Will be included in the catalogue raisonné of the works of the manufactory Werner & Mieth by Birgit Kropmanns.

We would like to thank Frank C. Möller, Hamburg, for kindly providing additional information regarding the history of "Flußglas", which he has rediscovered.

1990s private collection, Sweden / art dealership Frank C. Möller, Hamburg / private collection, Rhineland

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