AN ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED ALABASTER LANTERN
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The oval reeded bowl suspended with chains from a lion mask-decorated corona, the outscrolled rim above a trailing laurel band flanked by ring-bearing lion's masks, the base decorated with a stiff leaf-cast and beaded collar and terminating in leaf-wrapped acorn boss, the corona and chains probably original
32 in. (82 cm.) high; 18 in. (46 cm.) wide
AN ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED ALABASTER LANTERN
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The oval reeded bowl suspended with chains from a lion mask-decorated corona, the outscrolled rim above a trailing laurel band flanked by ring-bearing lion's masks, the base decorated with a stiff leaf-cast and beaded collar and terminating in leaf-wrapped acorn boss, the corona and chains probably original
32 in. (82 cm.) high; 18 in. (46 cm.) wide
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