Lot Essay
A virtual similar hall lantern (crowned by double eagle) is illustrated in O. ter Kuile, Koper en Brons, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, The Hague, 1986, p. 121.
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17TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY NUREMBERG
Details
A FLEMISH OR GERMAN BRASS HALL LANTERN
17TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY NUREMBERG
Of octagonal outline, overall embossed with scrolling foliage, the stiles with male masks flanking green glass panels, pierced domed top, the underside with JHS, boss lacking
89 cm. high and 41 cm. diam.
17TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY NUREMBERG
Of octagonal outline, overall embossed with scrolling foliage, the stiles with male masks flanking green glass panels, pierced domed top, the underside with JHS, boss lacking
89 cm. high and 41 cm. diam.
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