19th century French gilt bronze lantern
Code: 10292
Dimensions:
W: 34cm (13.4")H: 65cm (25.6")
€850.00
An impressive light for your entrance hall, a real statement piece.
This large French antique hall or chateau lantern of tapering hexagonal form that has a beautiful patination of verdigris and is in the Louis XV style. The glazed main body has a small door to maintain the bulb within. Decorated with acanthus leaves, scrolling and grotesques to ward off evil as was the belief. A hugely decorative piece
Condition commensurate with age and use. This lantern has recently been restored .
