Early 1900s German Decorative Lantern – Pair of Two – Silk Paper Panels with Stained-Glass Effect This exquisite pair of decorative lanterns from early 20th-century Germany features delicate silk paper panels that beautifully mimic the look of stained glass. Crafted from cardboard and silk paper, each lantern showcases intricate cutouts filled with vibrant landscapes, including charming houses and serene sailing scenes. Each lantern stands 26 cm high and 12 cm wide, making this matching pair a remarkable example of vintage European decorative art. Key Details: Materials: Made of cardboard and silk paper, creating a soft, stained-glass-like glow. Dimensions: Each lantern measures 26 cm in height and 12 cm per side. Origin: Crafted in Germany in the early 1900s, a testament to the era’s artistic craftsmanship. Condition: Some wear, including small holes and tears in the silk paper (see photos). These age marks enhance their historical character. Visual Description: The lanterns’ designs feature colorful scenes of rural landscapes, with rich reds, blues, yellows, and greens highlighted by intricate black detailing. When lit, the silk paper emits a warm, inviting glow that enhances the charm of the cutout designs. Perfect for collectors or those seeking a unique accent piece, this matching pair of early German lanterns brings timeless beauty and European folk art appeal. A rare opportunity to acquire a coordinated set with strong decorative presence. I ensure prompt and careful shipping via Mondial Relay, offering the convenience of pick-up from your nearest location or home delivery via postal service. Following the sale, you will receive a message to coordinate shipment details. Don't miss the opportunity to adorn your home with these elegant pieces!