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Lantern, four-sided with truncated corners and articulated roof, crowned by a flat ring containing ears of grain
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Lantern, four-sided with truncated corners and articulated roof, crowned by a flat ring containing ears of grain

anonymous · 1725 - 1775 · gild; iron (metal); gilding (material); paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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A four-sided lantern with truncated corners and a roof consisting of two sections. The roof is crowned by a flat ring in which some stalks and a knife (?) are found. The lantern, which gradually narrows towards the bottom, is decorated here and there with leaves and ends in a leaf calyx. Oiled paper in front of the panes.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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lantern
Credit lineLantaarn, vierzijdig met afgeknotte hoeken en geleed dak, bekroond door platte ring waarin halmen. 1725 - 1775. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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