An Exquisite Anglo-Chinese George III Blown Glass & White-Metal Hanging Lantern c.1780-1800 sub-Religion & Relics beautifully crafted and extremely well

beautifully crafted and extremely well preserved

it was home to many prominent British politicians

" All accounts agree however that the portrait was given to Pope Innocent VIII by the Turkish emperor for the ransom of his brother who was held captive by the Christians

gesso flowers and scrolls

because he was such a lazy stay-at-home that he would not go to Jupiter's wedding

An Exquisite Anglo-Chinese George III Blown Glass & White-Metal Hanging Lantern c.1780-1800 sub-Religion & Relics beautifully crafted and extremely wellOrigin: Probably Anglo Chinese Period: George III Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1780 1800 Width: 7. 5 Depth: 7. 5 Height: 19. 5 The hand blown glass and white metal mounted lantern having a pagoda type canopied top with pitted shaped finial and hanging loop over a baluster shaped body fitted with a retractable rod base carrying a candle socket, the whole probably being of Anglo Chinese origin, surviving in scintillatingly original condition from the