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Pair of Early Tin Lanterns
Estimate:
CA$300 - CA$500
Sold
CA$175
Live Auction
Canadiana & Historic Objects
Size
Lot 1: 14.75" x 5" x 5.75". Lot2: 16" x 7.75" x 6.5".
Category
Description
Canadian. 19th century. Two 19th-century tin lanterns, each four-sided, with three sides glazed and the backs in tin. Both lanterns have wire or tin bracing to protect the glass and original candle sockets and ring handles.
Condition
Some old repairs and one pane of glass broken. Minor corrosion.
Medium
Tin, glass.
Provenance
From the June and late David Chambers Collection.
Quantity
2