DETAILS
A finely crafted, very large antique hanging hexagonal shaped gilt lantern.
STYLE
Mannerist style | Renaissance style
PROVENANCE
According to the current owner, the lantern was removed from the grand summer residence Belcourt Castle (Belcourt of Newport) (Newport, Rhode Island, built 1891-94). Architect: Richard Morris Hunt for their client Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont.
COLOR(S)
Gold
PLACE OF ORIGIN
Venice, Italy | Europe
PERIOD
Late 19th/early 20th century
DATE
Circa 1890-1900
DIMENSIONS
Width 22 Depth 22 Height 60 inches
CONDITION
Note: electrical wiring is in working condition but not new. We recommend testing by an electrician or rewiring prior to installation.