Collection of Elbert H. Parsons, Jr., Huntsville, Alabama | June 23, 2026
Tue, Jun 23, 2026 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 108
Fine and Rare Revolving Door Handheld Tole Lantern, Snyder Provenance
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for
$1,700
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
possibly French, late 17th/18th century, cylindrical body formed from two sheet iron cylinders, the innermost sleeve rotating to either be open, glass-lined or completely closed, leather clad handle, 9-3/4 x 7 x 5-1/2 in.
Provenance: Elliott & Grace Snyder Antiques, South Egremont, Massachusetts, April 2007 (accompanied by copy of receipt for $2,900); From the Collection of Elbert H. Parsons, Jr., Huntsville, Alabama
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Elliott & Grace Snyder Antiques, South Egremont, Massachusetts, April 2007 (accompanied by copy of receipt for $2,900); From the Collection of Elbert H. Parsons, Jr., Huntsville, Alabama
dark patinated surface with some areas of rust and corrosion, rotation mechanism intact and functioning at time of inspection, wax accretion at interior, some very small chips to glass panels, small puncture at rotating sheet iron panel, old soldering at base of interior panel, glass likely an old replacement Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.
