Twelve-Light William IV Crystal Chandelier Attributed to Perry Co

A fine quality silver mounted chandelier, the stem with graduated drop hung dishes cascading down to the main frame, issuing eight plain arms supporting drop hung scalloped edge drip...

The cut crystal shaft of fountain form unusually engraved with anthemion the upper section with twelve scroll branches arranged on two levels these with scallop edged turnover canopies and pinecone finials. The main receiver bowl with under canopy and finial the receiver mount surmounted by twenty four candle branches arranged on two tiers these with corresponding canopies to the upper section these hung with eight sided spangles and spear shaped drops the branches surmounted with finely engraved hurricane...

A fine William IV cut-glass twelve-light chandelier, firmly attributed to Perry & Co. This magnificent chandelier relates to examples in the collection at Chatsworth House which were acquired by the 6th Duke of Devonshire for his London residence Devonshire House in the 1840s, notably for the Green Drawing Room and grand Salon. It is likely the firm also supplied a glass handrail, newel post and scrolled wall lights for the fabled ‘crystal staircase’ at the Mansion. English, Circa 1840. Perry & Co William Perry is first recorded in partnership with William Collins at 227 The Strand, London, then from 1803 he joined William Parker, as Parker and Perry...

Exceptional Swedish cut-glass and crystal chandelier fabricated during the reign of King Oskar II of Sweden and Norway. (21 January 1829 – 8 December 1907). This chandelier features ...