Lot 216: Regency Brass Hexagonal Hall Lantern

Regency Brass Hexagonal Hall Lantern
circa 1820, with later electrification, the finely cast and chased hexagonal brass frame fitted with six beveled glass panels and surmounted by ornate anthemion and scroll crestings, the base with pierced foliate gallery and pendant finials, interior with three electrified candle arms
Approximately 33 inches long, 16 inches in diameter
Provenance: A Collection from a New York City Townhouse Built by Stanford White, Interior Designed by Cullman and Kravis
Purchased from Kentshire, New York by Cullman & Kravis, later sold by Cullman & Kravis 7/30/2008 ($36,000) sale receipt available

Fair to good overall condition; scattered surface wear and minor oxidation to brass consistent with age; glass panels with expected light scratches; later wiring not tested for functionality

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Estimate: $3000- $5000

Auction Date: January 1, 2026