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Chandelier
French
late 18th century
Object Place: Europe, France
Medium/Technique
Rock crystal with silvered brass frames
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 119.4 × 68.6 cm, 28.12 kg (47 × 27 in., 62 lb.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Frederick T. Bradbury
Accession NumberAPP.2020.9.1
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Lighting devices
DescriptionPair with APP.2020.9.2. Frames of gilded bronze with almond and diamond shaped crystal drops, also swags and amethyst-colored clusters of grapes.
Provenance1928, gift of Harriet J. White (Mrs. Frederick T.) Bradbury (b. 1851 - d. 1930), Boston, to the MFA (Accession Date: August 21, 1928); October 8, 2020, deaccessioned by the MFA for the purposes of repair and treatment, but kept by the Museum and renumbered.