Rare Paint-decorated Pearlware Lantern

Rare Paint-decorated Pearlware Lantern, Bristol, England, early 19th century, the paneled body decorated with polychrome flower and vine decoration, glass window front, handle at the back, ht. 8 1/4, wd. 5 1/4 in.

Note: The consignor knows of only four examples of this form, including this example.
Estimate $800-1,200

repair to front edge of top, and to both tabs which hold the removable glass in. flaking to repair.

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