probably Moravian, mid 19th century, highly decorated examples with leaf finials and hanging drops, one with punched cross motif and the other with pinwheels, with later short stands, 16-3/4 x 8-1/2 in.
Provenance: Raccoon Creek Antiques at Oley Forge, Oley, Pennsylvania, April 2007 (accompanied by copy of receipt for $5,800); From the Collection of Elbert H. Parsons, Jr., Huntsville, Alabama
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Raccoon Creek Antiques at Oley Forge, Oley, Pennsylvania, April 2007 (accompanied by copy of receipt for $5,800); From the Collection of Elbert H. Parsons, Jr., Huntsville, Alabama
drops to one lantern possibly replaced with variance in attachment and patina, rust throughout, dust and white accretion, evidence of use to interiors
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