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The Givenchy Royal Hanover Chandelier, 1736 (silver)
3057861 The Givenchy Royal Hanover Chandelier, 1736 (silver) by Kent, William (1684-1748) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A GERMAN SILVER EIGHT-LIGHT CHANDELIER
BY BALTHASAR FRIEDRICH BEHRENS, HANOVER, DELIVERED 13 SEPTEMBER 1736, DESIGNED BY THE KINGs ARCHITECT WILLIAM KENT
With fluted and acanthus-clad ring handle headed by an acanthus baluster knop, rising to an everted openwork acanthus calyx forming the cul-de-lamp and a central fluted vase-shaped standard with ovolo border at the shoulder flanked by four addorsed and acanthus-wrapped sphinx floating on acanthus, each on two acanthus and lions paw curved supports and applied with cupid-torch cornucopia, each with two scroll acanthus-clad and beaded branches with fluted vase-shaped wax pans and part-fluted spool-shaped sockets, the central krater -shaped standard applied above with massive floral garlands descending from lion masks, rising to a central orb applied twice with the prancing horse of Hanover and with two clambering naked putti rising from rushes, the whole surmounted by the Royal crown with orb and cross and silvered ring above, with central iron rod, drilled for electricity, most components with assay scrapes, each numbered and lettered B, struck only with later French control marks
Commissioned by King George II of Great Britain and Elector of Hanover (r.1727-1760) for his palace in Hanover); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23296968
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Chandelier Elaborate George Ii Hanover Hanoverian Opulent Sculptural Silverware Givenchy
10"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Givenchy Royal Hanover Chandelier, 1736 (silver) is a magnificent piece of art that exudes elegance and grandeur. This German silver eight-light chandelier was commissioned by King George II of Great Britain and Elector of Hanover for his palace in Hanover. Designed by the renowned architect William Kent, this chandelier showcases exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. The fluted and acanthus-clad ring handle, adorned with an acanthus baluster knop, adds a touch of sophistication. The central fluted vase-shaped standard with its ovolo border and addorsed sphinxes floating on acanthus leaves creates a captivating focal point. The chandelier features four scroll acanthus-clad branches with fluted vase-shaped wax pans and part-fluted spool-shaped sockets. Its central krater-shaped standard is embellished with massive floral garlands descending from lion masks, symbolizing power and strength. Topping off this masterpiece is the Royal crown with orb and cross, along with the prancing horse of Hanover. These symbols represent royalty and nobility. This print captures every intricate detail of the Givenchy Royal Hanover Chandelier, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even from afar. It serves as a reminder of the opulence that once graced royal palaces during the 18th century. Whether displayed in a museum or an elegant home setting, this chandelier would undoubtedly be a stunning centerpiece that commands attention.
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