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A Napoleon III pentagonal ormolu hanging lantern

$15,753.98
£11,700
€13,796.83
CA$21,825.01
A$24,478.20
CHF 12,818.85
MX$297,433.99
NOK 162,777.97
SEK 154,324.98
DKK 102,986.11

About the Item

A Napoleon III pentagonal ormolu hanging lantern, the five shaped glass plates set within ornate frames comprising swags, urns and acanthus leaves, retaining traces of the original gilding, the five candle arms suspended on a tubular support, with chain, re-wired for electricity. French, circa 1850
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.5 in (102.87 cm)Diameter: 21.25 in (53.98 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Voltage:
    220-240v
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lymington, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU973042614012

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