probably French or Italian, early 20th century, the elaborate scrolling angular open frame issuing three sets of three scrolling arms with leafy drip pans and plain nozzles below an upper tier with six corresponding scrolling short arms, the bowl shaped receiver with facetted ball terminal, the upper scrolling corona below a palmette and leafy knopped collar, the whole with rock crystal pendant drops and applied with strings of facetted beads and clear and amethyst flowers, and hung with facetted and moulded pear shaped drops, 140cm drop approximately