Dagobert Peche chandelier proves leading light at auction

Only a few months after several ornamental pieces of silver by the Viennese designer Dagobert Peche, one of the leading lights of the Wiener Werkstätte, caused a sensation in Düsseldorf (ATG No 2613, the auction house Kinsky (28% buyer’s premium) achieved an impressive result for a work by him.

This was a 4ft 7in (1.36m) long brass and silk chandelier, offered on November 27-30 in the Vienna…

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