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Taste & Connoisseurship: The Chinese Porcelain Company - September 18, 2025

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Since its founding in 1984, The Chinese Porcelain Company has remained at the pinnacle of taste and connoisseurship in the world of art and antiques. Stewarded by Pierre Durand and Khalil Rizk, the gallery’s focus has been on quality above all, from Old Master paintings to European furniture, Venetian glass to contemporary artisan-designed objects and Asian works of art. Together, their partnership created one of New York’s most prestigious venues for sourcing rare and beautiful fine and decorative arts.  STAIR internetrequests@stairgalleries.com
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Fine Régence Style Gilt-Bronze and Rock Crystal and Cut Glass Six-Light Chandelier, Attributed to Gagneau Freres, Paris
  • Taste & Connoisseurship: The Chinese Porcelain Company
Lot 640

Fine Régence Style Gilt-Bronze and Rock Crystal and Cut Glass Six-Light Chandelier, Attributed to Gagneau Freres, Paris

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
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$1,500
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36 1/2 x 24 1/2 in. diam.

 

Note: Established in Paris in 1800, Gagneau gained renown for enhancing the Carcel oil lamp, showcased at the 1819 National Industry Products Exhibition. The firm, based at 115 rue Lafayette in the 19th century, specialized in high-quality lighting materials, earning Premier Medals in 1851 and 1855. Notable as a bronzer and lighting manufacturer, Gagneau served on the jury for the Artistic Bronzes Class in 1889 and supplied lighting for the French Embassy in Vienna in 1908.

Condition

In good overall condition with some variation in the pendants, rosettes and faceted beads. Scattered nicks and small losses to the glass throughout. Minor pitting to the gilt-bronze frame. Impressive scale. Will need to be rewired for use. 

Notwithstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.

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COLLECTION FROM STAIR: We suggest requesting a quote for packing and shipping prior to bidding on an item, as you will be responsible for collection or shipping if you are the successful bidder. We are open for pickups Monday through Friday, from 9:30am to 12pm and again from 1pm to 4:30pm. Please call us at 518.751.1000 to schedule collection. We ask that you collect your items or make collection arrangements within 10 days of your purchase. Below is a list of shippers our clients use on a regular basis, but feel free to use your shipper of choice. For smaller items that can be boxed and shipped: UPS Store #4541 230 Kings Mall Court Kingston, New York 12401 T: 845.336.4877 F: 845.336.3832 E: store4541@theupsstore.com UPS Store #5539 160 Fairview Avenue Hudson, New York 12534 T: 518.828.8777 F: 518.822.8727 E: store5539@theupsstore.com UPS Store #4861 6565 Springbrook Avenue Rhinebeck, New York 12572 T: 845.876.3357 F: 845.876.3524 E: store4861@theupsstore.com For furniture and other large items: Meticulous Inc. T: 845.256.7047 F: 845.256.7039 E: meticulousmovers@live.com Sure Express 1-800-335-9996 judy@sureexpress.com Worldwide Shipping: James Bourlet, Inc. T: 718.392.9770 F: 718.392.2470 www.bourlet.org Cadogan Tate Fine Art Worldwide Fine Art Logistics T: 718.706.7999 F: 718.707.2847 E: fineartny@cadogantate.com www.cadogantate.com. When arranging collection with your shipper, please ask them to email BOL@stairgalleries.com to submit a Bill of Lading and request a pickup time 48-hours in advance.

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