Pair Italian Venetian Giltwood and Glass Torchere Post Gondola Lanterns milk pitcher 1964-present)

1964-present)

An unusually large scale

An antique architectural

over a base with two small panelled cupboard doors

Russell (New York)

Pair Italian Venetian Giltwood and Glass Torchere Post Gondola Lanterns milk pitcher 1964-present)DETAILS A pair of antique, giltwood and glass lanterns raised on tall painted poles. These lantern torchieres were made originally to light the gondola boats traveling the canals of Venice. They are now fitted with wall brackets and electrified for mounting as wall sconces. STYLE Baroque Revival COLOR(S) Gold, red PLACE OF ORIGIN Venice, Italy Europe PERIOD Mid 19th century DATE Circa 1860 DIMENSIONS Width 10 Depth 15 Height 95 inches Bracket: Depth 8