a german polychrome decorated antler lantern "Luesterweibchen"
19TH CENTURY
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a german polychrome decorated antler lantern "Luesterweibchen"
19th Century
In the shape of a mermaid with a coat of arms on her belly, with two antler wings and holding a brass lantern, fitted for electricity, one wing restored, one tail missing
66cm. high x 103cm. wide
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Other related examples were sold by Ruef in Munich on 29 March 1995 and on 27 March 1996.
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