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A fine Swedish rococo gilt-brass four-light lantern, Stockholm, later part of the 18th century.
Hammer price
145 000SEK
Estimate
75 000 - 100 000 SEK

Frame of gilded brass with glass sides. Hexagonal shape. Rich decoration of rocailles, flowers, garlands, and finials in the shape of flames. Height 94 cm, diameter 56 cm.

Provenance

Swedish private collection since the 1930s-40s,
Thence by descent within the family.

Literature

Compare a lantern sold at Bukowskis Important Spring Sale 2024, 657, cat. no. 107A, previously in the collections at Åkers styckebruk: Swedish castles and manor houses in the early 20th century: Södermanland, (Stockholm: Lagerströms, 1923) the lantern illustrated p. 7.

More information

Enligt annons 19/12 1783 hade Georg Haupt till salu en mästerstyckelykta
i fransk form, ornerad med förgylld ciselerad mässing samt med stora glas,
”tjenlig til prydnad uti en wacker Sal”.

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Alexander Johansson
Stockholm
Alexander Johansson
Assistant Specialist Works of Art
+46 (0)707 88 84 71
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