A pair of 19th century Indian brass chains, from the studio of Lockwood de Forest (1850-1932), each with heavy links, a tray, pierced spheres and hooks to each end, 179 cm. Literature: For similar examples please see 'Lockwood de Forest, Furnishing the Gilded Age with a Passion for India' by Roberta A. Mayer. plates 70 and 93. Provenance: From the collection of Lockwood de Forest II (1850-1932) and by descent to its current owner