Neo-Gothic Processional Candle Lanterns c.1840-1860

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Neo-Gothic Processional Candle Lanterns c.1840-1860A delicate pair of Neo Gothic Processional Lanterns c. 1840 1860. The embossed brass lanterns of hexagonal form are glass panelled and topped with a spire pediment surmounted by a cross. The lanterns are suspended on helical arms and is attached to removable finely turned and ebonised poles. These will look superb illuminated by a small candle, creating a romantic evening light.

With its classical ornament and time-weathered surface

it’s hexagonal form hints towards the geometrics of the Aesthetic Movement

An amazing piece of Maritime history

(One image shows its partner larger jar for scale)

The now demolished Place was a magnificent 14th Century stone structure

With an unusually large main bowl and dramatically cast Swan supports

The walnut seat is unique and distinguished by its large knot hole

centred by a pronounced floral rosette — deeply undercut and powerfully three-dimensional

The carving and gilding work unusually covers the front and back of the chairs and sofa

Bring the very best of French elegance to your garden or orangery

The wooden goat in original red paint has ears made from the leather soles of Victorian shoes and glass marble eyes

Featuring a curved back section edged in ribbon moulding