Bidspirit auction | A Brass Moorish Style Pierced
A Brass Moorish Style Pierced Hanging Lantern - A Moorish style Brass hanging lantern of hexagonal form featuring ornate pierced fretwork and geometric decoration. The lantern frame is constructed from cast and pierced metal with six panels inset with textured ice glass. The upper gallery and base are accented with architectural finials, including a prominent spiked finial to the underside. The metalwork is finished with intricate scrolling foliate motifs and star-shaped piercings to the lower domed section. The lantern is fitted with a modern white plastic-coated electrical cable and a metal hanging chain. No maker's marks are visible; the frame is secured with flat-head slotted screws. Width: 28 cm Height: 58.5 cm.