18th Century Iron Pendant Lantern Lg
A Folk Art 18th Century Rolled Sheet Iron Pendant Lantern.
The cylindrical body and conical pediment are pierced with intricate decorative perforations.
When lit by candlelight, the light scatters from the small incisions in dancing patterns across surrounding surfaces.
The lantern incorporates a protruding original glass pane - which light floods from, the top of the lantern is hung from a looped strap handle.
With their unique design such primitive pieces enable the flame to be protected from draft, but still allow for a beautiful amount of illumination.
This enchanting work of folk art brings radiance to those long Winter nights and make a wonderful unique storm lantern on a Summer’s evening on your al fresco dining table.
Larger of the pair of lanterns. Last image shows scale of the duo together.
Original: $658.63
-70%$658.63
$197.59
Description
A Folk Art 18th Century Rolled Sheet Iron Pendant Lantern.
The cylindrical body and conical pediment are pierced with intricate decorative perforations.
When lit by candlelight, the light scatters from the small incisions in dancing patterns across surrounding surfaces.
The lantern incorporates a protruding original glass pane - which light floods from, the top of the lantern is hung from a looped strap handle.
With their unique design such primitive pieces enable the flame to be protected from draft, but still allow for a beautiful amount of illumination.
This enchanting work of folk art brings radiance to those long Winter nights and make a wonderful unique storm lantern on a Summer’s evening on your al fresco dining table.
Larger of the pair of lanterns. Last image shows scale of the duo together.
