Details
- Dimensions
- 14ʺW × 14ʺD × 20ʺL
- Styles
- Italian
- Lamp Shade
- Included
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Iron
- Lights
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Power Sources
- Up to 250V (Europe/UK Standard)
- Hardwired
- Condition Notes
Good. Consistent with age and use.
This piece is not in working order.
Good. Consistent with age and use.
This piece is not in working order. less
- Description
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Introducing a stunning pair of Italian lanterns, dating back to 1840, that seamlessly blend the charm of sconces with the …
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Introducing a stunning pair of Italian lanterns, dating back to 1840, that seamlessly blend the charm of sconces with the grandeur of dropped chandeliers. These pieces are not just lighting fixtures; they are timeless treasures that embody the elegance and craftsmanship of a bygone era.
Each lantern is displayed with a stunning arm that lifts from the wall, a design feature that allows them to be used as sophisticated sconces. However, their true versatility shines through the possibility of transforming them into fabulous small hanging chandeliers. Imagine them delicately suspended over a kitchen island or flanking a larger matching chandelier — their presence is sure to elevate any space.
Originally designed for gas lighting, these lanterns have witnessed the evolution of design and technology, yet they remain as relevant and captivating as ever. Their age and original use add a layer of historical intrigue and authenticity to these already exquisite pieces.
As one of my personal favorites, these lanterns exude a sense of history and artistry that is increasingly rare. Their excellent condition speaks to the care and preservation they have received over the years, making them not just lighting fixtures, but pieces of art.
Whether gracing a contemporary space or complementing a more traditional setting, these Italian lantern sconces/chandeliers promise to be a focal point, offering not just illumination but a touch of historical elegance.
Material: iron
Circa: 1830
Origin: Florence, Italy
Dimensions: 20" high x 14" from wall
Condition: Good. Consistent with age and use. less
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