GOTHIC REVIVAL COLORLESS GLASS & BRASS PENDANT HALL LANTERN

English or American, 1830-1845

The circular blown glass canopy above the hexagonal lantern which hangs from three chains connected to leaf-shaped hooks springing from the stamped brass bezel which holds the top of the glass shade.  The hexagonal shade is frosted having Gothic windows and lozenges copper-wheel engraved on alternating panels.  The bottom of the glass is fitted with a stamped brass frame holding a removable brass ventilator with candle cup above and finial below.  A brass tube with three electric light sockets hangs from the center of the canopy into the lantern.

Overall H: 30”  Diameter 11”  Glass Shade: H: 10”  Diameter: 8.5”

Condition: Excellent: Three small chips at the top edge of the glass shade which are fully obscured by the stamped brass bezel.  The brass tube with electric light sockets is a modern addition and is removable.

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