Gilt Five-Light Ormolu and Glass Montgolfier Hot Air Balloon Chandelier from 20th Century
20th C. Gilt Five-Light Ormolu and Glass Montgolfier Hot Air Balloon Chandelier. Four arms, with one light in center frosted glass enclosure. Inspired by Montgolfier-style hot air balloon, the first practical hot air balloon, invented by the Montgolfier brothers in France. 20th C., with earlier elements. 23.5" x 11"