Large Carved Gilded Wooden Lantern from Theatre Royal Brighton

Large Carved Gilded Wooden Lantern from Theatre Royal Brighton

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£2,160.00

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A large carved gilded wooden lantern from Theatre Royal Brighton This piece originates from the Theatre Royal in Brighton which was built in 1806 This is a six-sided piece, the pagoda style roof has large ventilation holes which would have been necessary when the lighting was by Lime Light The lantern is a large piece one of the green glazed panels opens for access, a simple bayonet fitting has been hung from the top of the lantern without making any alterations to it, this could be removed without leaving a trace if so wished The lantern is intricately carved with six caryatid, fierce faces and unusually shaped bodies, and acanthus shapes top and bottom A lovely and very unusual piece in sound condition with an interesting history The lantern is 36” high and 23” in diameter KW124. Manufacture Date : 1830

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Store Name: Elmgarden Antiques

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Contact Number: +447768997907

Date Joined: 29th March 2026

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