French Baroque style ormolu and glass lantern

£8,500

This beautiful antique ormolu lantern, which is designed in the charming Baroque style, is adorned with a series of Pegasus-style winged-horse mounts.

 

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Description

This impressive ormolu and glass lantern is crafted in the ornate Baroque style. The lantern features five glazed sides, each piece of plate glass contained within an ormolu frame. The lower edge of the lantern is mounted with ormolu scrolled brackets, while the upper section is set with winged horse Pegasus mounts. The top edge of each arched side of the lantern is surmounted by a scrolled crown, and the entire structure is suspended from an ornately formed bracket.

Details

Country of Origin
French
Date of Manufacture
19th Century
Period
19th Century
Style
Baroque
Material
Glass, Ormolu (Gilt Bronze)
Colour
Clear, Gold

Dimensions

Height
82 cm / 32.3 inches
Diameter
44 cm / 17.3 inches

Reference:
15404

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