Pair of Italian Gothic Revival Hand Forged Gilt Lanterns

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Pair Italian Mid-Century Gothic Revival tole hanging lanterns featuring a gilt gold finish with hints of the traditional red color … Read more Pair Italian Mid-Century Gothic Revival tole hanging lanterns featuring a gilt gold finish with hints of the traditional red color underpainting on these beauties! Narrow, elongated form measuring 13"D at the widest spear points and 27"L from mounting ring to dangling bottom ring. An open-work crown motif surmounts the 6 citrine hued hammered glass panels (tabbed on the interior). Each panel has a cathedral design of pointed arch panels, embellished on the top and bottom with quatrefoil cut-out & metal appliqués. The frame of each fixture features twisted external braces ending in outward pointed flares at the top, in addition to a closed flower bud accent on both the top and at the inverted base. "Made in Italy" painted on the inside. The lanterns both have ample Victorian, hand forged, brass-plated decorative oval link chains (for swagging) that cover the original gold wiring present and ivory plastic candle covers. Each fixture takes 3 Type A bulbs (not included). These fixtures are fabulous hung on their own as pendants, hung on either side of a wide mirror, staggered in a corner and also look beautiful in a long hallway with high ceilings.

Note: Each lantern will ship in its own box and be professionally packed to ensure safe arrival!! See less