An Exquisite Anglo-Chinese George III Blown Glass & White-Metal Hanging Lantern c.1780-1800

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An Exquisite Anglo-Chinese George III Blown Glass & White-Metal Hanging Lantern c.1780-1800Origin: Probably Anglo Chinese Period: George III Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1780 1800 Width: 7. 5 Depth: 7. 5 Height: 19. 5 The hand blown glass and white metal mounted lantern having a pagoda type canopied top with pitted shaped finial and hanging loop over a baluster shaped body fitted with a retractable rod base carrying a candle socket, the whole probably being of Anglo Chinese origin, surviving in scintillatingly original condition from the

adjustable filing slides

The dog amplifies whilst the cat diminishes man's estimation of himself

The simplicity of design in this case is what makes the card appealing

later mounted in a large ebonised and glazed frame

Height: 19 inches

relaxed as if looking out to sea

With the mid nineteenth century paintwork still very much singing true

glass eyes and stitched snout

Brighton Museum and the William Morris Gallery

There is one particular vertical line of damage running down the canvas

The quality of both the marble and the technical level of the carving

spindle backs and seat-fronts and all of the wear is commensurate with their age and use