A pair of Georgian style cut-glass and brass two-light girandoles Edward F. Caldwell & Co. (active
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Description
A pair of Georgian style cut-glass and brass two-light girandoles Edward F. Caldwell & Co. (active 1895-1959), New York, NY, early 20th century
(H: 19 3/4 in. W: 14 in.)
Each with detachable elements and bobeches.
(H: 19 3/4 in. W: 14 in.)
Provenance
Property formerly in the collection of Christine O. Groves Burton (1893-1973), Baltimore, Maryland
Thence by descent to the present consignor.
Note
The majority of the items from this collection were acquired or ordered by Christine O. Groves (Burton) to furnish her home, built 1922, a Colonial Revival stucco mansion located at 225 Northway, Baltimore, Maryland. The house still stands.
These girandoles correspond to the archival design photograph found in the E.F. Caldwell & Co. Collection, Cooper-Hewitt Museum Library, Large Binder 116, Page 12, A065395.
Condition
both with missing finial elements to top of tapered uprights, the uprights with breaks at tips and one apparently with former adhesive residue which has yellowed; one detachable scroll to one is significantly shorter than the rest, possibly a sign of being replaced or mis-placed; some occasional minor chips; some replaced and / or missing crystal drops
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A pair of Georgian style cut-glass and brass two-light girandoles Edward F. Caldwell & Co. (active
Estimate $1,500 - $2,500
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