Hanging lantern
Category
Historic Services / Lighting
Date
Unknown
Materials
Copper, Glass, Iron
Measurements
320 mm (H)120 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Shepperton
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1335041
Summary
Cylindrical iron hanging lantern, now electric. Four iron supports with funnel top and ridged glass body. Copper oval stamp on the side reads 'SHEPPERTON. ENGLAND. NAUTICALIA'. Top funnel has perforated holes as air vents. Bought during the re-servicing project 2003 - 2004.
Provenance
Purchased for the re-servicing project at Snowshill Manor. Intended to be in keeping with Charles Wade lighting.