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1940's Sea Life Maiolica Illuminated Lantern by C.A.S. Vietri Italy

About the Item

This truly magical Italian sea life maiolica wall mounted lantern depicts relief of sea creatures and vivid red corals and seaweed. One single bulb provides ample illumination - this can be used as shown, wall mounted OR if you prefer to hang it as a lantern from the ceiling, you can remove the seahorse wall mount. SO MANY details to enjoy and ALL vintage! SIGNED to interior of lantern and on wall bracket, C.A.S. Vietri.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Voltage:
    110-150v
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940's
  • Condition:
    Rewired: NEW twisted silk cable and socket. Wear consistent with age and use. The maiolica is original and in wonderful vintage condition, minor signs of age but nothing major to note. READY to hang!
  • Seller Location:
    East Hampton, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Gustavo Olivieri 20th C.1stDibs: LU832838850822
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