RARE 18TH C. HORN LANTERN OR LANTHORN
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Lanthorn or horn and tin lantern having 3 shaved horn windows and a strap tin ring for hanging or carrying. There are 3 hooded ventilators to furnish necessary draft and an external holder for a pole for parade use. The windows have missing horn but approximately 90% is solid. 16 1/2” hanging height x 5 1/2” diameter. The tin pieces below the smoke bell have broken off but that doesn’t affect the handle. Ca. 1750-1820. Rare.