Lantern - copper / glass

Large table-standing lantern from the Low Countries (Belgium/The Netherlands This type of lantern was in Flanders and the Netherlands often used as a 'permission lantern' (carried by altar servers or clergy when the Holy Sacrament was brought to a sick person) It is in a very beautiful condition and is entirely unscathed at the glass panes The candle holder cannot be removed, which in itself indicates that it is original to the lantern Was richly decorated and provided with an open-work rim at the top As well as red copper rivets adorn this whole The lantern can be dated to the mid-18th century Very decorative Insured shipping

Estimate:$336.46

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