Antique Indian Goddess Pendant Light Lantern Copper Brass Filigree

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In excellent working condition, an exceptionally decorative Indian brass hanging lantern, distinguished by its extraordinarily intricate pierced filigree metalwork. The … Read more In excellent working condition, an exceptionally decorative Indian brass hanging lantern, distinguished by its extraordinarily intricate pierced filigree metalwork. The hexagonal body is composed of elaborate openwork panels depicting seated and dancing Hindu figures, framed by scrolling floral and foliate filigree. The remarkable delicacy of the metalwork gives the lantern a lace-like quality. Sculptural figural heads embellish the upper and lower sections, complemented by pierced domed details and a long 48" brass hanging chain. The naturally aged surface displays a warm, richly varied patina that enhances the depth and definition of the intricate craftsmanship. When illuminated, the lantern's warm light glows through the finely pierced filigree and highlighting the detailed figures and ornamental patterns, adding a sense of peace and mystery. Both sculptural and functional, it is a striking example of Indian decorative metalwork and an atmospheric statement piece for an your soulful interior. Light itself is 16" with 48" long chain. See less