Ruhlmann chandelier caught the attention at a French fishing club

A chandelier that Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann (1879-1933) made for a French fishing club hammered for $90,000 (£67,240) at Wright (27% buyer’s premium) in Chicago.

The sum represented a tripling of the high end of the lot’s $20,000-30,000 guide.

The chandelier …

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