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Large Carved Gilded Wooden Lantern from Theatre Royal Brighton

About the Item

A large carved gilded wooden lantern from Theatre Royal Brighton This piece originates from the Theatre Royal in Brighton which was built in 1806 This is a six-sided piece, the pagoda style roof has large ventilation holes which would have been necessary when the lighting was by Lime Light The lantern is a large piece one of the green glazed panels opens for access, a simple bayonet fitting has been hung from the top of the lantern without making any alterations to it, this could be removed without leaving a trace if so wished The lantern is intricately carved with six caryatid, fierce faces and unusually shaped bodies, and acanthus shapes top and bottom A lovely and very unusual piece in sound condition with an interesting history The lantern is 36” high and 23” in diameter KW124.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 23 in (58.42 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
  • Style:
    Regency (Of the Period)
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1830
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Chillerton, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: KW1241stDibs: LU2498311441573
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