This lovely pair of copper hanging lanterns features a swiveling door that would have provided access for lighting the candles, prior to their conversion to electricity. The pieces date back to 19th Century, and feature a few small embellishments including one large finial and accompanying surrounding small finials, to compliment the simple yet elegant aesthetic.
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French Iron Ship’s Lantern, mid 20th century
Item Number: 1970
This unusual iron ship's lantern comes directly from France and was made originally for burning oil. The piece features four glass panels with iron cross hatching in front of the singular light, and is now wired for electricity.
Price: $1,200