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Late 17th Century English Antique Toleware / Tin Lantern

Late 17th Century English Antique Toleware / Tin Lantern

Constructed from sheet metal, the top with a circular hanger above a cone-shaped pediment with an open flue. The cylindrical body with a single door opens to reveal an interior with a single candle socket. Decorated throughout with punched apertures to enable candlelight to illuminate from the lantern.

A rare example of 17th-century tinware — ideal for collectors of lighting, metalware, or vernacular antiques.

Condition – as per the images. Some surface wear is commensurate with age. A further detailed condition report is available upon request.

Size: Height 28 cm (11″) including hanging hoop.

 

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