© Temple Newsam House
Hall or staircase lantern
Artist: British
Location: Temple Newsam House
Date: circa 1830
Materials: glass & gilt brass
Dimensions: 91.5 x 53.5cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £2,000 (Total: £24,000)
Vendor: Haughey Antiques
Review number: 5398 (2004)
Provenance:
Graham - Sterling family, Rednock House, Stirlingshire.
Description:
The lantern has fine neo-Classical ornament and is remarkable for the survival of its ruby glass borders in the six main panels. It also retains its chain and pulley mechanism, allowing for its height to be adjusted when a lamp or candle is required to be placed inside.
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