A rare and small early 19th century sheet iron and glass ‘tu...

Hammer

£130

A rare and small early 19th century sheet iron and glass ‘tumbler’ hanging lantern,  Anglo-Dutch

The hinged conical cowl with small pierced vents, topped by loop handle, atop a glass number, with iron rim supporting the arm of a removable wick holder, height 20cm

Literature: For an almost identical example, recorded as English,  see J. Caspall, ‘Fire & Light in the Home Pre-1820’ (2000), p. 237, fig. 535