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Narrow Chinese Blackwood Lantern, circa 1900

About the Item

Framed in blackwood, this 19th century square lantern casts a soft glow through frosted glass. Displaying the refined simplicity found in furniture of the same era, the lantern illuminates modern interiors with spare form that has only become more impressive with time.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Voltage:
    110-150v
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Glass,Hardwood,Frosted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: The frosted glass panels are not original to the lantern frame. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CAH052B1stDibs: LU820020280452
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