Hanging lamp - Iron

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This suspended lantern, dating from 1940–1950, is made of wrought iron and coloured glass in a Neo-Gothic style.

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Description from the seller

Antique wrought-iron ceiling lantern with colored glass, in a neogothic style, presumably dating from the late 19th century or the early decades of the 20th century.

Elegant and distinctive example of artisanal ironwork, featuring a polygonal structure enriched with elaborate vegetal decorations, embossed leaves, pointed elements, and twisted iron rods.

The lantern has glass panels of varying colors, including green, blue, and amber yellow. Of particular interest are the glasses decorated with refined floral patterns pressed into them, which create evocative light effects.

The upper part is adorned with an elongated canopy, surrounded by ornamental leaves in wrought iron, while the lower part ends with a decorative bud-shaped element. Completing the ensemble is a top ring for suspension.

The structure includes a small hinged door that allows access to the interior, originally intended most likely for a candle light source.

The object retains a patina of time that enhances its antique character, with signs of wear, oxidation, and surface irregularities compatible with its age and use.

An attractive furnishing accessory with a historicist and medieval-inspired taste, ideal for period settings, rustic interiors, historic homes, or collections of antique wrought-iron objects.

The photographs are an integral part of the description and document the features and condition of the object.

Antique wrought-iron ceiling lantern with colored glass, in a neogothic style, presumably dating from the late 19th century or the early decades of the 20th century.

Elegant and distinctive example of artisanal ironwork, featuring a polygonal structure enriched with elaborate vegetal decorations, embossed leaves, pointed elements, and twisted iron rods.

The lantern has glass panels of varying colors, including green, blue, and amber yellow. Of particular interest are the glasses decorated with refined floral patterns pressed into them, which create evocative light effects.

The upper part is adorned with an elongated canopy, surrounded by ornamental leaves in wrought iron, while the lower part ends with a decorative bud-shaped element. Completing the ensemble is a top ring for suspension.

The structure includes a small hinged door that allows access to the interior, originally intended most likely for a candle light source.

The object retains a patina of time that enhances its antique character, with signs of wear, oxidation, and surface irregularities compatible with its age and use.

An attractive furnishing accessory with a historicist and medieval-inspired taste, ideal for period settings, rustic interiors, historic homes, or collections of antique wrought-iron objects.

The photographs are an integral part of the description and document the features and condition of the object.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Material
Iron
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
No
Height
45 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
15 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950
Sold by
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225
Objects sold
100%
Private

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