DescriptionFrench Edgar Brandt and Daum Six Light Chandelier. Edgar Brandt (1880-1960) Antonin Daum (1864-1931)._x000B__x000B_Art Deco wrought iron and acid-etched six light chandelier. The patinated frame worked with foliate designs and flower heads within bands pendant from the later ceiling cap; the glass shades carved with interlocking scroll and curling foliate motifs. The shades acid-etched pale orange, pale green, and pale amber glass with gold foil inclusions. All glass shades engraved 'Daum, Cross of Lorraine, Nancy, France'. Chandelier body marked 'E. Brandt' Circa 1925. {Approximate dimensions: 32 high x 25 inches diameter.}. Provenance: From a Mill Valley private collection, 1972 - Present. Purchased in 1973 from Sybarites Gallery in NY. From a a Mill Valley private collection, 1973-Present This is very similar to that pictured in the 1926 Art Deco Paris Exposition._x000B__x000B_Literature: Guillaume Janneau, Le Luminaire: Art Deco Lampen 1925-1937, Paris, 1992, p. 49 (for a version of the chandelier exhibited at the Exposition Internationale des Arts D??coratifs et Industriels Modernes, Paris, 1925)._x000B__x000B_Joan Kahr, Edgar Brandt: Master of Art Deco Ironwork, New York, 1999, p. 140 (for a related model)._x000B__x000B_Joan Kahr, Edgar Brandt: Art Deco Ironwork, Atglen, PA, 2010, p. 121 (for a related model) and p. 139 (for a period photograph of the artist's gallery salon illustrating a related model). Condition: Patina to the metal frame, later ceiling cap. Parallels: An identical example in form, with a signed ceiling cap, and one shade color throughout, was sold at Sotheby's, December 18, 2013, lot 125. Estimate: $80,000 -120,000, sold for $87,500. That example was also from Northern California, but not in the same house as the present chandelier.