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This is a large antique Chinese lantern. A hexagonal, Oriental lamp crafted from cedar in the late 19th century, circa …
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This is a large antique Chinese lantern. A hexagonal, Oriental lamp crafted from cedar in the late 19th century, circa 1880.
Cedar with superb grain interest and consistent colour throughout
Large iron hanging hoop displays a desirable aged patina
Stout ball finial above a pagoda-style roof
Pierced carved decorative panels to five of the six sides
One open panel for access to the space within
Scrolled carvings dress the lower frieze
External brass corner straps for sturdiness
Raised on a hexagonal pedestal over bracket feet
An attractive and highly decorative antique Chinese lantern. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max width: 70cm (27.5'')
Max depth: 59cm (23.25'')
Max height: 72cm (28.25'').
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- Dimensions
- 27.56ʺW × 23.23ʺD × 23.23ʺL
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Tan
- Condition Notes
- Good Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition. Good Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition. less