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American Monumental Brass Medallion Hanging Lantern, New York, Circa 1870

About the Item

American monumental brass twenty one light hanging lantern with a urn finial top, flanking sea shell oval medallions, scrolled exterior acanthus supports, interior shell and foliage motif, and terminating on a graduated finial with a pine cone motif. New York, 19th Century. Originally gas and has been electrified.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 67.5 in (171.45 cm)Diameter: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)
  • Style:
    American Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Charleston, SC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C-1701stDibs: LU88726610173

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