Paul Wullems

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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 
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Grote tafelstandlantaarn uit de lage landen (Belgie/Nederland 
 Dit type lantaarns werd in Vlaanderen en Nederland vaak gebruikt als 'berechtigingslantaarn' (gedragen door misdienaars of geestelijken wanneer het Heilig Sacrament naar een zieke werd gebracht) 

Hij verkeerd in een zeer mooie staat en is geheel ongeschonden  aan de glaasjes 

De kaarshouder  kan niet worden uitgenomen welke op zich duidt dat deze origineel is bij de lantaarn 
Werd rijkelijk gedecoreerd  en voorzien van een opengewerkte rand aan de bovenzijde
Alsook rood koperen klinknagels sieren dit geheel

De lantaarn is te dateren medio 18de eeuw

Zeer decoratief 

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Lantern - copper / glass

Belgium - Antique - 18th century 

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Antique 18th‑century large table lantern from the Low Countries, made of copper and glass, standing 33 cm high with a 16 cm square footprint and weighing 1 kg, in good used condition with minor signs of age.

Lantern - copper / glass

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Antique 18th‑century large table lantern from the Low Countries, made of copper and glass, standing 33 cm high with a 16 cm square footprint and weighing 1 kg, in good used condition with minor signs of age.

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