Anglo Indian Painted Toleware and Glass Post Lantern on Teak Base art nouveau 5 Height 40 inches

5 Height 40 inches

antique Chinese storage pot was hand crafted with a short

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Anglo-Indian tole light features a charming gallery edge with trefoil motif

These architectural shrines were also used to contain spirit tablets inscribed with details of deceased relatives

Anglo Indian Painted Toleware and Glass Post Lantern on Teak Base art nouveau 5 Height 40 inchesDETAILS Hand fashioned, in traditional, tapered, lantern form, this tole antique light features a whimsical flared top chimney. It also has four smoke vents on each sloping surface. It was made to fit atop a post and will make a charming garden light, used with a large candle. It displays a red painted finish. Now on a teak pillar base. PERIOD Mid 19th century DATE Circa 1860 DIMENSIONS Width 10 Depth 9. 5 Height 30 inches