Lantern

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Lantern

Entry/Object ID

VC.58.624

Description

Lantern: large; cylindrical, with 12 windows, formed by horizontal as well as vertical framing; repousee decoration, rosettes, small bosses, and checkering; three small feet; rounded conical top, decorated with repousse design, chased patterns, and ornamentally shaped ventilation holes; at top, finial and large ring.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1700 - 1733 Date made: r. 1700 - 1733

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 16 in. (40.6 cm)

Material

brass

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Originally had horn-covered openings.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Manor, Old Parlour

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial